Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jun 24 (ANI): The capabilities of the Rafale fighter jet are twice that of the Mirage 2000 warplane, Air Marshal R Nambiar, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Air Command, said on Monday.
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): Mirage 2000, an aircraft which has for long been a part of the Indian Air Force's history, especially the Kargil War, still remains "very important" for fighter pilots, who take "pride in flying this beautiful machine."
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): Congress leader in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday proposed in the Lower House that the moustache of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman should be given the status of 'national moustache'.
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa on Monday said that Pakistan closing its airspace was a problem for them and the Indian Air Force (IAF) never stopped the civil air traffic in the country.
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): Commemorating 20 years of Kargil War in 1999, the Indian Air Force (IAF) at Gwalior Air Base on Monday recreated the Tiger Hill attack and displayed aircraft used during the 'Operation Vijay'.
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday registered a case against unknown officials of the Indian Air Force, Ministry of Defence, arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari and Switzerland-based Pilatus Aircraft Limited for alleged irregularities in the procu
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): Mortal remains of Putali, who lost his life in the Indian Airforce AN-32 transport plane crash, arrived in his native place on Friday.
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)[India], June 21(ANI): Mortal remains of leading aircraftman SK Singh who lost his life in (Indian Air force) IAF AN-32 crash was brought for performing last rites in Ballia on Friday.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 21(ANI): Mortal remains of Squadron leader H Vinod who lost his life in Indian Air force (IAF) AN-32 crash, was brought to Sulur for performing the last rites on Friday.
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India] June 18 (ANI): A ground team comprising of guard commandos of the IAF, SF of Indian Army, civilian porters and hunters on its way to the accident site of AN-32 is likely to reach the site late on June 19, said Ratnakar Singh, Wing Commander, Defence PRO Meghalaya
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Bad weather severely hampered the rescue operation to retrieve the mortal remains of the Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel onboard the ill-fated AN-32 in Arunachal Pradesh.