Second batch of Rafale fighter aircraft arrive at Jamnagar airbase

IAF pilots pose with one of the three Rafale warplanes that they flew non-stop from France to India’s Jamnagar airbase. New Delhi: The Indian Air Force on Wednesday said that the second batch of Rafale fighter jets has arrived in the count...

Air Marshal VR Chaudhari assumes charge as Western Air Command chief

New Delhi: Senior Indian Air Force (IAF) officer Air Marshal VR Chaudhari took over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Air Command (WAC) on Saturday. The Air Marshal took over command from Air Marshal B Suresh, who superannuated on Fr...

Western Air Command AOC-in-Chief B Suresh superannuated

New Delhi: Western Air Command Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Air Marshal B Suresh was superannuated on July 31 after an illustrious career spanning nearly 40 years.The Air Marshal was commissioned as a Fighter Pilot in the Indian Air Force in the y...

WAC AOC-in-C Air Marshal B Suresh visits Halwara Air Force Station

New Delhi: Western Air Command (WAC) Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Air Marshal B Suresh on Wednesday visited Air Force Station Halwara.On arrival, the AOC-in-C was received by Air Commodore A Bhadra, Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station Halwar...

Indian Air Force’s MiG-27 fades into the past

Jodhpur: Indian Air Force on Friday decommissioned its formidable MiG 27 swing wing fighter fleet after it roared through the skies from Jodhpur Air Force Station in Rajasthan. The iconic MiG-27 aircraft was in service for 35 years. Jodhpur air base ...