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Russia developing versatile engine for Su fighter jets
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 21 (Sputnik/ ANI): Russia's Lyulka Design Bureau of Ufa Engine Industrial Association (part of the United Engine Corporation) is developing a versatile engine that could be installed on fighter aircraft of Su family, managing director at Ufa Engine Industrial Associa
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Air Force to get 33 new fighter jets, 248 indigenous Astra missiles
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): In a major boost for the Indian Air Force, the Defence Ministry on Thursday approved the acquisition of 33 new Russian fighter planes including 12 Su-30 MKIs and 21 MiG-29s along with 200 Astra Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missiles.
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US F-22 jets intercept Russian maritime patrol aircraft off Alaska
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 28 (ANI): The North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) F-22s intercepted two Russian IL-38 maritime patrol aircraft entering the Alaskan Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) in the late hours of June 24.
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Def Min to seek equipment for Su-30 fighter jets, T-90 tanks, warships urg
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 22 (ANI) Amid heightened tensions with China over boundary issue, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will request Russia to urgently supply spares and associated equipment to India for its fighter planes, submarines and battle tanks through air route instead of sea rou
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Twitter abuzz with anxious users claiming IAF activity over Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 10 (ANI): Twitter was abuzz in Pakistan on Tuesday night with several users claiming that fighter jets belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF) were seen flying near Karachi.
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Astronomers observe pair of jets blasting away from black hole at light sp
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): Astronomers have caught a black hole hurling hot material into space at close to the speed of light. This flare-up was captured in a new movie from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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Naval fighter aircraft can fly with Air Force when not deployed at sea: IA
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 18 (ANI): Naval fighter jets such as the MiG-29K can fly with the Indian Air Force in different sectors when they are not deployed at sea, Indian Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria said on Monday.
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Chinese choppers spotted near Ladakh LAC prompt alert, IAF fighters rushed
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): After the scuffle between the Chinese People's Liberation Army troops and Indian troops along the LAC in North Sikkim which led to injuries on both sides, China appears to be continuing on the path of belligerence towards India, this time along the Line of
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Fearing retaliation after Handwara terror attack, Pakistan Air Force jets
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): In a significant move, the Pakistani Air Force has increased flying operations over its territory after the death of an Indian Army Colonel in an encounter with terrorists in the Handwara area of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Syrian military repels Israeli air attack in Homs from Lebanese Airspace
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Homs [Syria], Apr 01 (Sputnik/ANI): The Syrian air defenses downed a number of missiles launched by Israeli jets from the Lebanese airspace on the central Syrian province of Homs on Tuesday, the Syrian state-run SANA news agency reported, citing a military source.
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Dassault stops production of Rafale jets for India amid COVID-19 lockdo
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The production of Rafale fighter jets for India at the Dassault Aviation facility has been stopped till March 31 in view of the French government's precautionary measures to contain coronavirus spread, Indian Air Force (IAF) sources told ANI on Friday, adding
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Jaishankar congratulates king, queen of Bhutan on birth of second child
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday congratulated Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk, the King of Bhutan and Queen Jetsun Pema on being "blessed with the birth of the second royal child".
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