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Defence ministry signs Rs. 62,370 crore contract with HAL for procurement
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for procurement of 97 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A, including 68 fighters and 29 twin seaters, along with associated equipment, for Indian Air Force, at a cost of over Rs. 62,370 crore (excluding taxes),
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Could have had significant advantage, Air Force deployment would have slow
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan aid India's decision not to deploy the Air Force in the 1962 conflict with China denied the Army a decisive advantage.
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MiG-21: Six decades of glory shown at Chandigarh Air Base before fighter j
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After serving for six decades, the iconic MiG-21 is going to retire on September 26. Before the official culmination, a full-dress rehearsal was held on Wednesday at the Chandigarh Air Base.
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L&T, BEL in strategic partnership to support Air Force's Advanced Medium C
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has formed a strategic partnership with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to support the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme of the Indian Air Force, a press release said.
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IAF to retire MiG-21 on September 26, honouring six decades of distinguish
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With the MIG-21's retirement, the IAF closes a historic chapter in Indian military aviation. The aircraft leaves behind a record of unmatched service and a legacy that will be remembered as India transitions to a new generation of fighter jets.
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IAF chief says S-400 missile system a "game-changer", did not let enemy op
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh on Friday hailed the S-400 long-range surface-to-air missile system as a "game-changer" in Operation Sindoor, saying Pakistan was hit "nice and hard" after it escalated and that the system's long-range radars and missiles denied th
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"We struck them nice and hard, many of their bases were damaged...": IAF C
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Friday said that India struck Pakistan "nice and hard" after Islamabad decided to escalate the conflict during Operation Sindoor and that many of Pakistan's airbases were damaged and radars, control and coordination centres suffered a lot of damage.
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Defence Ministry receives IAF's proposal for buying 114 'Made in India' Ra
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The proposal, expected to be worth over Rs 2 lakh crore, including the indigenous content of more than 60 per cent, is expected to be taken up for discussion by the Defence Procurement Board headed by the Defence Secretary in the next few weeks.
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Chief of Integrated Defence Staff visits Eastern Sector to review operatio
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During his visit, CIDS flew a sortie in a Rafale trainer aircraft and interacted with personnel at Air Force Station Hashimara.
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IAF helicopters continue relief operations across flood-affected Punjab, H
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As states in North India continue to be affected by flooding due to heavy rainfall, the Indian Air Force conducted relief operations across Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir on Saturday.
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Second centre fuselage for LCA Tejas Mk1A handed over to HAL
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The LCA Mk1A is a more advanced, multi-role fighter jet designed to replace the Indian Air Force's (IAF) MiG-21s, which were handed over by Indian private industry, M/S VEM Technologies, on Friday.
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Pro Kabaddi League Services players honour naval legacy at INS Kursura
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
INS Kursura holds a place of pride in India's naval history. Commissioned in 1969, the submarine played an important role during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war, carrying out patrols and contributing to India's maritime strength at a crucial time
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