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Wing Commander Shaliza DhamiPrayagraj: In a first in the history of the Indian Air Force, a woman officer, Group Captain Shaliza Dhami led the IAF Day parade at air force station Bam…
An IAF chopper makes emergency landing in Madhya PradeshBhopal: An Indian Air Force helicopter had to make a “precautionary” landing near a dam in Bhopal district of Madhya…
Seville: Airbus Defence and Space has officially handed over in fly-away condition the first of 56 C295 aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF) to begin replacing its ageing Avros-748 …
Joe Biden (L) and Narendra Modi in New Delhi. (Photo courtesy: POTUS/X)New Delhi: The president of the United States, Joe Biden, reached the national capital to attend the Group of Twe…
IAF contingent for Exercise Bright Star 2023New Delhi: 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…
Mig-29 UPG (PC: Indian Air Force)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…
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit on Tejas Trainer-01 at National Flight Test Centre, Bengaluru, on June 15, 2023. (Photo by special arrangement.)New Delhi: The deputy chief of the Indian Air Forc…
An IAF Apache AH-64E somewhere in Ladakh. (File photo)Gwalior: An Indian Air Force Apache AH-64E combat helicopter made an emergency landing near Bhind in Madhya Pradesh while it was carryi…
The red circles in this map roughly shows the areas where Indian and Chinese troops had skirmishes between 2020 and 2021 in eastern Ladakh. (CIA map via Wikipedia) New Delhi: The Indi…
MiG-29K landing on INS Vikrant. (Photo: Indian Navy) New Delhi: For the first time, Indian Navy’s fighter jet MiG-29K has landed on homemade aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at night…
An Indian Air Force MiG-21. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force has grounded all its remaining MiG-21 fighter jets, India Sentinels has learned. This development comes within days o…
An IAF MiG-21 fighter. (File photo for representation) Bikaner/New Delhi: The civilian death toll in Monday morning’s MiG-21 fighter crash in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh distri…
