Air Force

Exercise Bright Star: India sends 5 Mig-29 fighters, 6 transport aircraft to Egypt

India has sent its five Mig-29 fighter aircraft and six transport aircraft such as two IL-78, two C-130 and two C-17 aircraft to Cairo to participate in the 34-nation triservices exercise Bright Star at Cairo air base in Egypt. Read More
 
 

India deploys Mig-29 UPG fighter jets squadron at Srinagar

India has deployed a squadron of upgraded MiG-29 fighter jets at the Srinagar air base to tackle threats from both the Pakistani and Chinese front. Read More
 
 

IAF deputy chief reviews combat jet projects, flies LCA trainer

The deputy chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, visited the National Flight Test Centre, Aeronautical Development Agency, and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s Tejas Division in Bengaluru to take stock of the progress of the indigenous combat aircraft projects. Read More
 
 

IAF Sukhoi-30MKI fly for six hours over Indian Ocean Region

Two Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30MKI fighter aircraft went on an outing over the Indian Ocean Region for eight hours, this week, the service said. This comes mid China’s expansionist strategy and increased forays in the region. Read More
 
 

ACM says IAF looking to equip smaller fighters with BrahMos

The chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari said that the IAF is looking to equip its smaller fighter planes with the next-generation BrahMos supersonic cruise missile. Read More
 
 

IAF Apache helicopter makes emergency landing in MP’s Bhind

An Indian Air Force Apache AH-64 combat helicopter made an emergency landing near Bhind in Madhya Pradesh while it was carrying a routine operational training. Read More
 
 

IAF grounds its MiG-21s, marks end of a glorious but controversial record

The Indian Air Force has grounded all its remaining MiG-21 fighter jets, India Sentinels has learned. This development comes within days of a MiG-21 crash in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh. The crash had killed three people on the ground while the pilot ejected safely with some injuries. Read More
 
 

Rajasthan MiG-21 crash update: 3 civilians killed on ground, pilot safe

The civilian death toll in Monday morning’s MiG-21 fighter crash in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh district has reached three. The Indian Air Force’s Russian-origin vintage warplane, which is still in service, crashed on a house at Bahlolnagar village in Hanumangarh. Read More
 
 

Mig-21 crashes in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh, 2 civilians killed

An Indian Air Force Mig-21 fighter crashed in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan killing two civilians on the ground, including a woman. Read More
 
 

Exercise Cope India: Rafale, Tejas and B1B bomber in action

The sixth edition of joint air exercise between the Indian Air Force and the United States of American Air Force named “Cope India” culminated on April 24 at Air Force Stations Kalaikunda, Panagarh and Agra. Read More
 
 

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