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Northeast has come a long way in aerial dominance under PM Modi: Assam CM
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday praised the Indian Air Force's Flying Display 2025 over the Brahmaputra River, saying the Northeast has progressed "from being nearly abandoned during the 1962 war to sending a powerful message of aerial dominance" under Prime Minister Na
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President Murmu takes sortie in Rafale aircraft; describes experience 'unf
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
She is the first President to have taken sortie in two fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force. Earlier, she took a sortie in Sukhoi 30 MKI in 2023, the President's Secretariat said in an official statement.
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Indian Air Force, Royal Navy conduct joint exercise over Indian Ocean
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Royal Navy conducted a joint aerial exercise over the Indian Ocean Region on Tuesday.
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IAF to begin major air exercise near Pakistan border from May 7; frontline
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the officials, "all frontline aircraft including the Rafale, Mirage 2000 and Sukhoi-30s, will participate" in the drill.
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Spy planes, radars, fighter jets, utility choppers: Indian Air Force lists
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to the Standing Committee report on defence, tabled in Parliament, the IAF's key planned acquisitions in 2025-26 include low-level radars, Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), Light Utility Helicopters (LUH), multirole helicopters, and the leasing of mid-air refuelling aircraft. Additional
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IAF pilots paint Chennai sky blue during its 92nd-anniversary celebration
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As the Indian Air Force approaches its 92nd anniversary on October 6, a breathtaking air show captivated an audience that turned up in large numbers and is likely to cross an estimated figure of 15 lakhs at one of the world's longest beaches, Marina Beach, Chennai, said Ministry of Defence i
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Middle Eastern, North African nations show interest in BrahMos supersonic
Updated : 2 years ago IST
With India looking to increase its defence exports, India's friendly countries in the Middle East and North African region are showing keen interest in the ground and air-launched version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile.
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IAF to extend life of Russian Su-30MKI fighter jet fleet by more than 20 y
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Having started the induction of Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets about two decades ago, the Indian Air Force is now planning to extend the service life of its Russian-origin combat aircraft by more than 20 years.
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Defence ministry to discuss India's biggest ever fighter aircraft projects
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Defence Ministry is scheduled to take up two of India's biggest-ever fighter aircraft projects worth Rs 1.3 lakh crore for discussion in a crucial meeting this week including buying 97 new LCA Mark 1A fighter aircraft and indigenously upgrading 84 Su-30 MKI combat planes
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Indian Air Force celebrates 91st Foundation Day at Bamrauli Air Force Stat
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian Air Force on Sunday morning started the 91st-anniversary celebration with ceremonial parade at Bamrauli Air Force Station in Prayagraj.
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"Absolutely breathtaking": Assam CM on President Murmu taking sortie on Su
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to Twitter and said, "It was absolutely breathtaking to see the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, our Aadarniya Rashtrapati ji, undertake a sortie on the Sukhoi-30 MKI at Tezpur. The significance of this happening so close to the India-China borde
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President Murmu takes sortie for nearly 30 minutes in Sukhoi 30 MKI fighte
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday took a historic sortie in an Indian Air Force fighter aircraft for about 30 minutes covering Brahmaputra and Tezpur valley in Assam.
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