Air Force
IAF to buy multi-domain simulator for Rafale, Sukhoi, joint war drills
The Agni system will link fighter pilots, air-defence controllers and ground commanders on a single network, marking a shift away from single-platform simulators that have defined IAF training for decades.
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Sqn Ldr Saanya first woman to earn IAF’s top flying instructor rating
Squadron Leader Saanya of the Indian Air Force has become the first woman officer to earn India’s highest instructional rating awarded to military aviators.
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Future is manned-unmanned teaming: IAF chief
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh says the battlefield has already shifted, with unmanned systems no longer a future aspiration but an operational imperative that must be integrated with conventional air power.
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India seeks to lease UHLHs for Himalayan operations
The Ministry of Defence has issued an RFI for three ultra-heavylift helicopters (UHLH) on damp lease for the IAF, with Boeing CH-47F Chinook and Mil Mi-26 as top contenders.
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IAF conducts day and night landing drills on Purvanchal Expressway
The exercise, involving six types of aircraft and a commando team, tested the Indian Air Force’s ability to operate from highway airstrips at short notice.
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IAF seeks industry partners to develop hydrogen-powered airship
The IAF has floated a request for proposals for a multi-utility airship platform capable of persistent surveillance, communication relay, and drone launch operations.
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IAF moves to arm MiG-29UPG fleet with British ASRAAM missile
This move is aimed to sharpen the service’s close-combat capabilities against threats posed by Chinese and Pakistani aircraft armed with comparable weaponry.
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‘Vayu Baan’: IAF takes aim at copter-launched loitering munition
The Indian Air Force has issued an RFP for the design and development of a helicopter-launched loitering munition capable of autonomous flight up to 80km.
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Air Chief Marshal Singh flies combat sortie on MiG-29 at forward base
The air chief flew a combat sortie on a MiG-29UPG fighter at a forward airbase, underlining the IAF leadership’s hands-on engagement with frontline operational units.
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IAF Sukhoi-30MKI crashes in Assam, 2 pilots dead
An Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30MKI went down in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Thursday, killing both pilots aboard. The aircraft had departed Jorhat Air Force Station for a routine training sortie.
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