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IAF's C-17 Globemaster to leave for Iran today to bring back stranded Indi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Indian Air Force's (IAF) C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft will leave for Iran on Monday to bring back Indian nationals stranded in the coronavirus-hit middle-eastern country, the government sources said.
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Bihar CM congratulates Bina Devi, Flt Lt Bhawana Kanth on being awarded 'N
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday congratulated and extended his wishes to Bina Devi, also known as "Mushroom Mahila" and Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth, one of the three first women fighter pilots of Indian Air Force, for receiving 'Nari Sha
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Keep striving for your dreams with hard work, determination: IAF's women f
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday presented 'Nari Shakti Puruskar' to Indian Air Force's first women fighter pilots Mohana Singh Jitarwal, Avani Chaturvedi and Bhawana Kanth.
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Being first or woman doesn't matter, being a fighter pilot does; say India
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Being a first or being a woman does not matter but being a fighter pilot matters, says India's one of the first three fighter pilots Flight Lieutenant Avani Chaturvedi said on Sunday.
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Coronavirus: Defence personnel asked to avoid crowded places, non-essentia
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): In the backdrop of the threat posed by the coronavirus, defence personnel have been asked to avoid non-essential travel to foreign countries and to follow the Health Ministry advisories and directions, said Defence officials.
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Fifth edition of IAF-RAF joint exercise Indradhanush concludes
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 1 (ANI): The fifth edition of joint exercise Indradhanush between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) of the United Kingdom culminated here at Air Force Station Hindan on Saturday.
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India has similar capabilities: IAF Vice Chief on nuclear threat from Isla
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Pakistan can keep talking about nuclear retaliation and its capability, India also possesses a similar capability, Vice Chief of Indian Air Force, Air Marshal HS Arora said on Friday.
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Terror factories no longer safe anywhere across the border: Vice Chief of
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF) Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora on Friday said the terror factories are no longer safe anywhere in Pakistan and that the IAF has the capability to go across and strike them at their roots.
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IAF to organise exhibition to attract youth in New Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): With an aim to reach out to people and attract youth to join its coveted ranks, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is organising a two-day exhibition in the national capital.
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Balakot airstrike made it clear that terrorists can't escape our forces: R
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that the Balakot airstrike carried out by the Indian Air Force had sent a clear message that it was not safe anymore for the terrorists to continue using areas "beyond Line of Control (LoC) and International Bo
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IAF could've used more warplanes, weapons during Balakot airstrike: IAF ch
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Friday said that the force could have deployed twice the number of warplanes and launched more weapons during the Balakot airstrike, but chose to not do so in order to minimise collateral dama
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Govt took tough, bold decision, IAF successfully struck terror target: Air
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Friday said that the government took a "tough and bold decision to strike at the heart of terrorist training camps deep inside Pakistan" and added that "the Indian Air Force struck the target successfu
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