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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 themselves when two ‘Suryakiran’ Hawk jets, part of the Indian A...
Air-to-Air missile Astra to be showcased in Aero India
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 leadi...
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 aircraft. The pilots, Sqn Ldr Kamaljeet Kaur and her co-...
Govt raises defence budget to over Rs 3 lakh crore
Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday increased defence budget to over Rs three lakh crore for the financial year 2019-20 in the budget presented in Lok Sabha. “Our defence budget will be crossing Rs 3,00,000 crore for the first time in 2019-2...
Mirage 2000 crashed in Bengaluru , pilots killed
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...
IAF’s jaguar aircraft crashed in Kushinagar, pilots safe
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. “Today mor...
IAF officer Nair to be awarded Vayu Sena Medal for Kerala flood mission
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...
Republic Day: 62 air warriors to be conferred gallantry awards
A total of 62 air warriors will be awarded gallantry and distinguished awards on the occasion of 70th Republic Day on Friday. On the occasion, six Param Vishist Seva Medal (PVSM), 12 Ati Vishist Seva Medal (AVSM), two Vayu Sena Medal (gall...
India, Maldives discuss further strengthening of military relations
India and Maldives on Thursday held a substantive discussions on further strengthening bilateral defence cooperation. Both side agreed that the two countries would continue their traditionally close cooperation on issues of maritime securi...
Navy Chief commissions INS Kohassa in Andaman and Nicobar Island
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Thursday commissioned INS Kohassa at Diglipur in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Earlier, it was Naval Air Station (NAS) Shibpur. INS Kohassa has been named after a White-Bellied Sea Eagle, which is...Results
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