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Massive forest fire rages in Nainital, IAF deploys MI-17 choppers in ongoi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A forest fire has been sweeping through the dense foliage in the mountains surrounding Nainital over the last 36 hours, an official said, adding that the Indian Air Force (IAF) has deployed its personnel and MI-17 choppers in a dousing operation in the area.
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Indian Air Force ushers in digital transformation with DigiLocker integrat
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF) embarked on a transformative digital journey by integrating with the DigiLocker platform, a flagship initiative under the Digital India program, here on Friday.
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IAF's C-17 aircraft airdrops indigenously built platform successfully
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"Combat Capability Enhancement: Strategic Aerial Delivery of BMP from C-17. In a joint demonstration of seamless operational collaboration, a C-17 aircraft of IAF, in conjunction with the Indian Army and ADRDE, flawlessly airdropped an Indian Army BMP rigged over an indigenised platform of A
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India successfully tests new 250 km strike range air-launched ballistic mi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a major capability boost, Indian Air Force has carried out a successful test firing of an air-launched ballistic missile that can hit targets at over 250 Kms.
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Jimmy Shergill reveals challenges of portraying real heroes in 'Ranneeti:
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Jimmy Shergill articulated the formidable task of embodying characters whose contributions often remain obscured from the public eye
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Indian Air Force evacuates two civilians needing medical help from Kargil
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a glaring display of bravery, the Indian Air Force evacuated two civilian patients, who were in need of immediate help, from Kargil to Srinagar on Wednesday.
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India to test 130 km strike range Astra Mark-2 missile this year
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Astra Mark-1 air-to-air missile with strike range of around 90-100 kms is already in the Indian Air Force is already integrated with the LCA Tejas and the Su-30 MKI fighter jets.
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'Operation Meghdoot': Indian forces mark 40 years of control in Siachen gl
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the famous 'Operation Meghdoot' which was carried out by the Indian forces to gain control of the Siachen glacier by thwarting Pakistan's efforts to capture it.
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IAF conducts daring airlift operation to save Army jawan's hand
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The jawan was able to save his 'hand' after a successful surgery carried out by a team of medical personnel in the national capital and is now on the path to recovery.
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Indian Air Force activates pan-India Emergency Landing Facility
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As part of the ongoing exercise Gagan Shakti-24, Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft recently operated from the Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) in the northern sector in Kashmir valley, the Defence Ministry said on Thursday.
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Indian Air Force receives first indigenous Crash Fire Tender
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"The IAF recently took the delivery of the first among many, indigenously designed and developed Crash Fire Tender. Manufactured by a Noida-based Indian MSME firm, against a contract worth Rs 291 Cr, the Indian manufacturer ensured the delivery of the CFT within 14 months of contract signing
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"Sare Jahaan Se Achha..." Indian Air Force pays tribute to Rakesh Sharma's
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Exactly 40 years ago, on April 3, 1984, Mr Sharma scripted history by becoming the first Indian to reach outer space on board the Soviet rocket Soyuz T-11.
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