An IAF Tejas. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: An Indian Air Force Tejas light combat aircraft plunged into the ground during an aerobatic display at the Dubai Air Show 2025 on Friday, killing the pilot in front of thousands of spectators a...
The site of the explosion near the Red Fort, Delhi.New Delhi: At least nine people were killed and 20 injured when a car exploded at a busy traffic intersection near Delhi’s Red Fort on Monday evening, triggering a massive security alert across...
An Indian Air Force Tejas-MK1 (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force has expressed serious reservations about Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s capacity to deliver the first batch of Light Combat Aircraft Tejas-Mk1A fighters by the revised d...
President Droupadi Murmu (R) with Group Captain Amit Gehani. (Photo: IAF)New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday became the first Indian head of state to fly in a Rafale fighter aircraft. She undertook a 30-minute sortie from the Ambala airb...
Narendra Modi (L) and Donald Trump. (File photo for representation.)Thank you, Donald Trump. No, really. I mean it. As someone who spent three decades in olive green defending India’s borders and another decade analysing geopolitics, I never th...
The commanding officer of No. 17 Squadron “Golden Arrows”, Group Captain Amit Gehani (R), and the unit’s top senior non-commissioned officer, Master Warrant Officer Shambhu Nath Raul, receiving the Unit Citation from the IAF chief, ...
Mi-17 1V helicopters fly past in “Dhwaj” formation during the Indian Air Force Day parade at Hindon AFS. (Photo: IAF) Hindon Air Force Station, Ghaziabad: The country celebrated the 93rd anniversary of the Indian Air Force with a gra...
An S-400 battery. (File photo)New Delhi: India is actively pursuing the acquisition of additional S-400 Triumf air-defence systems from Russia while simultaneously exploring procurement of the more sophisticated S-500 Prometheus platform. The renewed...
Squadron Leader Subodh Dixit (Retd) at Chandigarh air force stationChandigarh: When the thunder of MiG-21 jets echoed across the skies of Chandigarh for the final time, the hand guiding their farewell belonged to a son of Kanpur.Former Indian Air For...
Two MiG-21s take off for the final time at the Chandigarh Air Force Station.Chandigarh/New Delhi: The Indian Air Force on Friday bid an emotional farewell to one of aviation history’s most iconic fighters – the MiG-21 – bringing dow...