Bengaluru: In yet another major fillip to indigenous programme, 300th Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH-Dhruv) rolled out from Bengaluru-based Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) hangar on Tuesday.Speaking on the occasion, HAL CMD R Madhavan said ALH ne...
INS VikrantThe fascinating story of INS Vikrant’s role in bringing the 1971 war to a conclusion in India’s favour.Heating the iron1971 was an eventful year for the Indian subcontinent. In this year, Amitabh Bachchan got his first Filmfare...
Rafale fighter aircraftNew Delhi: A woman fighter pilot will soon join the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Ambala-based 17 Squadron, the ‘Golden Arrows’, operating Rafale fighter aircraft, sources in the defence establishments said here on...
Bengaluru: Amid simmering border row with China in eastern Ladakh since early May, state-owned plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) made two Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) have been deployed for operations at high altitude in the Leh secto...
New Delhi: Senior Indian Air Force (IAF) officer Air Marshal VR Chaudhari took over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Air Command (WAC) on Saturday. The Air Marshal took over command from Air Marshal B Suresh, who superannuated on Fr...
New Delhi: Western Air Command Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Air Marshal B Suresh was superannuated on July 31 after an illustrious career spanning nearly 40 years.The Air Marshal was commissioned as a Fighter Pilot in the Indian Air Force in the y...
Ambala: Amid the ongoing border tension with China along the line of actual control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, the Indian Air Force, on Wednesday, inducted a fleet of five French-made Rafale fighter jets into its stable at Ambala airbase in Haryan...
New Delhi: With addition of new capability in the Indian Air Force stable, the defence minister, Rajnath Singh, on Wednesday, cautioned the adversaries and said those who want to threaten India’s territorial integrity should be worried after th...
New Delhi: The first batch of five Rafale fighter jets has entered the Indian air space and will land at the IAF Air Force station in Ambala shortly.Defence minister Rajnath Singh’s office said that the Rafales are escorted by two Sukhoi-30MKIs...
Group Captain Anoop Singh.The Surya Kiran (rays of the sun) team has continued to be at the centre of attraction in the Indian Air Force with its dazzling and thrilling aerobatics. The Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team, which was formed in 1996, holds a spe...