Air Force
Western Air Command Chief AM Hari Kumar retires
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 3…
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Air Force
Court of Inquiry set up after IAF’s Mi-17 V5 chopper crashed
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 helicop…
Air Force
India carries out airstrikes on terror camps in Pakistan’s Balakot following Pulwama bombing
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 c…
Air Force
One pilot killed, two others sustain injuries as two ‘Suryakiran’ Hawk jets collide mid air
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 themsel…
Army
Pulwama encounter: Major, 3 other Indian Army soldiers killed in action, 2 militants neutralized
Indian Army soldiers during the Pulwama encounter.Srinagar/New Delhi: An Army major and three other soldiers were killed in action and a civilian and two top Jaish-e-Muhammed terrorists wer…
Navy
Vice Admiral SN Ghormade assumes charge of Eastern Naval Command chief
Vice Admiral SN Ghormade on Thursday assumed the charge as Visakhapatnam-based Eastern Naval Command’s chief. The Flag Officer was commissioned into the Indian Navy on January 1, 1984. He i…
Air Force
In a first, women crew undertake Parallel Taxi Track in Dornier
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 aircraf…
Army
Republic Day: BPM conducted between India and China in Ladhak
A ceremonial Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) on the occasion of the “70th Republic Day of India” was conducted on Saturday at the Indian BPM huts at Chushul-Moldo and DBO-TWD meeting points …
Slider
Pak again violates ceasefire on LoC, Indian Army retaliates
In a yet another incident of ceasefire violation, Pakistani Army on Thursday again fired unprovoked along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Meanwhile Indian Army …
Army
Indian, African nations armies reach into final stage for modalities of IAFTX
In an effort to synergyzing human mine action and joint peace operations, the Indian Army and delegates from African nations armies have reached into the final stage for modalities of the I…
Navy
Largest ever, Navy conducts sea vigil, coastal security exercise
Exactly a decade after 26/11 terror attacks that had crippled Mumbai, a multi-pronged security exercise "Operation Sea Vigil' to test the efficacy of coastal security along the entire coast…
Navy
Govt sanctions 3 naval air squadrons in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
Aiming to further strengthening the India’s coastal security, the government has sanctioned three new Naval Air Squadrons which are scheduled to be set up in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. It is p…