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Stopped retaliatory attack on Iran 10 minutes before the strike: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jun 22 (ANI): After Iran shot down a US military drone, US President Donald Trump claimed that he stopped retaliatory action by his forces against Iran just "10 minutes before the strike".
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United Airlines suspends Newark-Mumbai flights in light of recent event in
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], Jun 21 (ANI): The United Airlines has suspended its flights between New Jersey's Newark Airport and Mumbai following a safety review, a day after Iran shot down a US military drone flying over the Gulf of Oman.
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US drone was 'in OUR territorial waters where it was shot down,' says Iran
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jun 21 (ANI): Outrightly dismissing US claims regarding the issue, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Thursday said that parts of the downed US drone were retrieved from Iran's territorial waters "where it was shot down."
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Iran claims to have shot down US spy drone
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jun 20 (ANI): The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has shot down a US spy drone flying over Iranian airspace in the southern province of Hormuzgan, state media reported on Thursday.
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IAF Chief leads 'Missing Man' formation to pay tributes to Kargil bravehea
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Sarsawa (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): Kargil war veteran Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa on Tuesday paid homage to Indian Air Force (IAF) jawans who lost their lives when a Mi-17 helicopter was shot down by Pakistan during the 1999 battle.
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Air Chief Marshal to lead missing man formation to pay tribute to Kargil w
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): Led by Air Chief Marshal (ACM) BS Dhanoa, the Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopters will fly in a missing man formation from Sarsawa base on Tuesday to pay homage to IAF jawans who lost their lives when an Indian Mi-17 helicopter was shot down b
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Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi drone targeting Jizan airport
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], May 27 (ANI): Saudi Arabia on Sunday shot down a bomb-laden drone deployed by Yemen's Houthi rebels that targeted an airport located close to the southern border of the kingdom.
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IAF Chief to fly MiG-21 to honour Kargil martyrs tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 26 (ANI) On the 20th anniversary of the Kargil war, IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa would fly the 'missing man' formation tomorrow at Bhatinda to honour Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja whose plane was shot down during the war.
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Maoist shot down by police in Bijapur
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): A Maoist was gunned down in an exchange of fire between Dantewada Police forces and Maoists on Tuesday.
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With radar images, IAF proves F-16 was shot down, exposes Pakistan
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 8 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) on Monday released radar images to reiterate the fact that not just F-16 was used by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on February 27 but also that a MIG-21 Bison piloted by Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman shot down the F-16 in the dogfight.
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Intercepted Pakistani radio communications confirm Wing Commander Abhinand
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 5 (ANI): The Indian Air Force on Friday asserted that electronic signatures had shown that it shot down an F-16 plane of Pakistan Air Force on February 27, amid claims by an American magazine that no F-16 was missing in the Pakistan armoury.
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Wing Commander Abhinandan goes to Srinagar on his sick leave
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 26 (ANI): Ace fighter pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who shot down a Pakistani F-16 from his MiG-21 chose to go back to his squadron in Srinagar during his four-week sick leave, instead of spending time at his Chennai family home.
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