UP defence corridor: HAL leads investment race

State-owned aerospace and defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) emerged Number 1 investor with the announcement of Rs 1,200 crore pumping-in of money across six nodal points of Uttar Pradesh defence industrial corridor. Defen...

Pitch Black exercise: IAF contingent lands at RAAF base in Darwin

Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent on Tuesday landed at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) base in Darwin to participate in Pitch Black exercise, scheduled to take place from July 27 to August 17. This is the maiden participation by the IAF in...

IAF to participate in Pitch Black exercise for first time in Australia

Aiming to undertake simulated air combat exercises in a controlled environment and mutual exchange of best practices towards enhancing its operational capability, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will participate in Exercise Pitch Black for the first time,...

MiG-21 crashes in Kangra, pilot killed

A MiG-21 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed on Wednesday in Patta Jatian village at Jawali area of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. The pilot was killed in the accident. “On Wednesday afternoon a MiG-21 aircraft, which was on a routin...

Under-production Sukhoi crashes in Nashik, pilots safe

A Sukhoi jet crashed on Wednesday in Nashik of Maharashtra during trial routine sortie. Both pilots in the aircraft ejected safely before the plane crashed. The Sukhoi Su-30MKI which is a twin-jet multi-role air superiority fighter cras...