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IAF congratulates Gajanand Yadava for being awarded 'Tenzing Norgay Nation
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) congratulated Wing Commander Gajanand Yadava, for being awarded the 'Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award 2019' in 'air adventure' category.
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Maharashtra to accord state funeral to pilot killed in Kerala plane crash
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Maharashtra government has decided to accord a state funeral to the late Wing Commander (Retired) Captain DV Sathe, who was flying the Air India Express flight which crash-landed at Kozhikode airport on August 7 and claimed 18 lives.
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Muraleedharan speaks to Wing Commader Vivek Vikram's parents day after Raf
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan, on Thursday said he spoke to Wing Commander Vivek Vikram's parents a day after the first batch of five Rafale aircraft landed in Ambala.
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Giraffe is 'baby' for cancer survivor who adopts it from Bengaluru Zoo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 24 (ANI): Retired wing commander GB Athri has donated Rs. 1 lakh to adopt a giraffe, named Yadhunandan, in Karnataka's Bengaluru.
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PAF F-16 crashes in Islamabad during parade rehearsals; Wg CDR Akram dead
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 11 (ANI): Wing Commander Nauman Akram of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) was killed in a fighter jet crash near the Pakistan Museum of Natural History Park here.
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IAF C-17 aircraft departing for Iran tonight, will be back in India on Tue
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Indian Air Force C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft which is slated to leave for Iran today to bring back Indians citizens stuck there amid coronavirus outbreak, will be back here on Tuesday at 9.30 am.
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S-400 dominates enemy's airspace, says former Air Chief Dhanoa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Former Air Chief BS Dhanoa said that the S-400 air defence system will enable India to dominate the enemy's airspace and Rafale fighter jets are half a generation ahead of aircraft which Pakistan and China have.
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IAF men save woman's life by airlifting her from Kishtwar to Jammu
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)[India], Feb 19 (ANI): Helicopter Unit at the Air Force Station, Udhampur, air evacuated a lady in critical condition with biliary malfunction from Kishtwar, on Tuesday.
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Equation in air battle would have been different if Abhinandan was flying
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Former Air Force chief BS Dhanoa said that the outcome of the dogfight involving Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman could have been different had the IAF got the Rafale jets sooner.
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Puducherry cafe makes 321 kg cake in honour of Wing Commander Abhinandan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], Dec 25 (ANI): A cafe of chocolates and chocolate desserts here has shown its respect to the Indian Air Force pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman by making a chocolate statue in his honour.
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Abhinandan Varthaman, Sara Ali Khan among most-searched personalities in P
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 12 (ANI): Indian Air Force pilot, Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman and Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan figure among the top 10 most searched for personalities on Google from Pakistan in 2019, the search engine giant revealed.
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I have been craving this for a long time: says India's first naval woman p
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Sub-Lieutenant Shivangi, who on Monday became the first naval woman pilot for the Indian Navy, on Monday, expressed happiness at her feat saying she has been craving for it for a long time.
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