A SeaGuardian drone. (Photo: General Atomics) New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh, gave its green signal to the armed forces to purchase 31 MQ-9B SeaGuardian, also known as Predator B, drone...
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 Force, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, visited the National Flight Te...
New Delhi: After the bilateral defence dialogue between India’s defence minister, Rajnath Singh, and the United States’ defence secretary Llyod Austin in New Delhi, on Monday, it has emerged that the talks were dominated by a possible dea...
A model of a Sukhoi-30MKI fitted with a BrahMos missile at display during the DefExpo – 2022 in Gandhinagar, in October 2022. (File photo)New Delhi: The chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari said that the IAF is l...
Rajnath Singh in Nigeria (PC: Defence Ministry)New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, has attended the swearing-in ceremony of president-elect of Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Abuja on May 29.In addition to senior defence ministry officials, ...
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 of a MiG-21 crash in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh district. T...
Kalaikunda: The sixth edition of joint air exercise between the Indian Air Force and the United States of American Air Force named “Cope India” culminated on April 24 at Air Force Stations Kalaikunda, Panagarh and Agra.The exercise was co...
LCA Tejas (PC: HAL)Bengaluru: In a major milestone, the HAL-made first ever series production LCA trainer aircraft took to the skies for its maiden flight on April 5 from HAL airport.The trainer aircraft lander after completing a successful sortie of...
LCA Tejas. (File)New Delhi: The first successful flight-test of power take-off (PTO) shaft was conducted on the light combat aircraft Tejas’s limited series production – 3 aircraft in Bengaluru, the defence ministry said in a release, on ...
Group Captain Shaliza Dhami. (Photo: Indian Air Force)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force has selected Group Captain Shaliza Dhami to take over command of a frontline combat unit in the western sector. This is the first time that a woman IAF officer has ...