Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Western Air Command Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Air Marshal Chandrashekharan Hari Kumar retired on February 28, 2019 after an illustrious career spanning over 39 years.
The Air Marshal was commission...
Within hours of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan announcing the release of captured Indian pilot Wg Cdr Abhinandan, Indian Air Force on Thursday called Pak gesture "in consonance with Geneva Convention".
"We are happy that our pilot who ...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has constituted a court of inquiry after its Mi-17 V5 helicopter crashed on Wednesday near Budgam in Jammu and Kashmir.
“On 27 February 2019, one Mi-17 V5 helicopter of Indian Air Force got airborne f...
Indian Air Force Mirage 2000s were reportedly involved in the Balakot airstrike. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force on Tuesday carried out an airstrike on Jaish-e-Muhammed terror camps across the line of control (LoC) and inside Pakistan. Th...
In a tragic incident a day ahead of Aero India 2019 defence aerospace exposition that begins here on Wednesday, one pilot was killed while two other pilots escaped death by ejecting themselves when two ‘Suryakiran’ Hawk jets, part of ...
Make-in-India product Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) Astra will be showcased during the Aero India show which is scheduled to take place from February 20 in Bengaluru.
It is the first air-to-air missile developed by ...
In a first for the Indian Air Force (IAF), the “OTTERS” squadron of Western Air Command has undertaken Parallel Taxi Track (PTT) Operations with a full women crew in the Dornier 228 aircraft.
The pilots, Sqn Ldr Kamaljeet...
Two Indian Air Force pilots were killed when a Mirage 2000 aircraft crashed during the customer acceptance flight at HAL Airport in Bengaluru around 1030 am on Friday.
The victims were identified as Sqn Ldr Sameer Abrol and Sqn Ldr Siddart...
An Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter aircraft Jaguar crashed in Kushinagar of Uttar Pradesh on Monday.
However, pilots have been ejected safely.
The aircraft was in routine mission and had taken off from Gorakhpur air base.
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Indian Air Force (IAF) officer Wing Commander Bhuvanendran Nair Prasanth will be awarded with Vayu Sena Medal (VSM) for his daring act while undertaking rescue mission during Kerala flood devastation last year.
On August 16, 2018, Wing Command...