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Republic Day 2026: MI-17 choppers shower petals, Parade Commander Lt Gen B
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
As the iconic Republic Day parade began in the national capital, Parade Commander, Lieutenant General Bhavnish Kumar, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal and Vishisht Sena Medal arrived at the Kartavya Path.
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Helicopter being airlifted by MI-17 chopper crashes in Kedarnath
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A helicopter, which was being airlifted by MI-17 aircraft to Gauchar airstrip for repair work, crashed in Kedarnath on Saturday, officials said.
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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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Polling teams leave for Naxal-hit areas in Bijapur, collector and SP assur
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, polling teams have left for Naxal-hit regions in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, through MI-17 Chopper. Anurag Pandey, Bijapur Collector and Jitendra Yadav, Bijapur SP, assured of a peaceful voting process and safe environment for the election officials and voters.
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Indian Air Force deploys MI 17 chopper to control forest fire in Coimbator
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Meanwhile, the IAF chopper lifted the water in a bucket to douse fire in Nande Gounden Padur forest in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore.
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Goa forest fires: IAF's Mi-17 chopper dispenses over 25,000 litres of wate
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Earlier on March 9, the IAF deployed one Mi-17 helicopter for fighting raging forest fires in Goa, using Bambi Buckets.
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Indian Air Force deploys MI 17 chopper to fight forest fires in Goa
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Today's operations have seen this helicopter flying multiple missions dispensing almost 22,000 litres of water to fight the fire," read the official release.
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IAF gives detailed presentation to Rajnath Singh on CDS chopper crash inqu
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) presented a detailed tri-services inquiry report to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on the Mi-17 chopper crash on December 8 which led to the death of Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife and 12 other mili
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Defence Minister to receive detailed presentation on CDS chopper crash inq
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): The tri-services inquiry team headed by an Indian Air Force officer is scheduled to make a detailed presentation to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on the reasons behind the Mi-17 chopper crash that took place on December 8 which led to the death of C
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Mi-17 chopper pilots killed in friendly fire awarded gallantry medals
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Two Indian Air Force pilots, Squadron Leaders Siddharth Vashisht and Ninad Mandavgan, who were killed in the Mi-17 chopper crash in Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) due to own missile fire on 27 February 2019, have been awarded the Vayu Sena Medal for gallantry pos
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IAF action against 6 officers in Mi-17 chopper crash, 2 to face court-mart
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Two Indian Air Force (IAF) officers will face court-martial for the Mi-17 chopper crash in which six of its personnel were killed due to friendly fire by own missile system on February 27 over Srinagar.
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IAF chief visits Srinagar airbase, meets chopper unit members whose person
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): In his maiden visit outside the national capital, Air Force chief RKS Bhadauria on Friday visited the Srinagar airbase where he also met the members of the chopper unit whose six personnel were killed due to a hit by own missile on February
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