Air Marshal VR Chaudhari takes over as IAF’s Vice Chief

New Delhi: Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari took over as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff on Thursday.The Air Marshal was commissioned in the Fighter stream of the IAF on December 29, 1982. The Air Officer has a flying experience of more than 3800 hrs ...

Air Marshal HS Arora superannuates after 39 years in IAF

New Delhi: Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora retired on Wednesday after an illustrious career spanning over 39 years.Commissioned in the Flying Branch of the Indian Air Force on December 11, 1981, he took over as the post of vice chief on October 1, 201...

IAF vice-chief AM Arora witnesses combined guided-weapons firing

New Delhi: Indian Air Force vice-chief Air Marshal HS Arora has witnessed surface-to-air guided-weapons firing as a part of “Combined Guided Weapons Firing 2020” at Suryalanka Air Force station.The exercise was conducted from Novembe...

India-China border row: HAL’s indigenous light combat helicopters deployed for operations at Leh

Bengaluru: Amid simmering border row with China in eastern Ladakh since early May, state-owned plane maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) made two Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) have been deployed for operations at high altitude in the Leh secto...

Eastern Ladakh: IAF vice-chief Air Marshal HS Arora reviews operational readiness of forward air bases

Leh: Indian Air Force vice-chief Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora on Friday visited forward air bases in Ladakh sector of Western Air Command (WAC), including advance landing ground Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO).DBO is the world's one of the highest advan...

6 top Indian Air Force officers get PVSM

New Delhi: Six top Indian Air Force (IAF) officers, including Vice Chief Air Marshal HS Arora and South-Western Air Command chief Air Marshal SK Ghotia have been awarded with Param Vishisht Seva Medal (PVSM), an official said on Saturday.Twelve offic...