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Indian Air Force’s iconic MiG-21 fighter jet to retire by September after six decades of service
An Indian Air Force MiG-21 Bison. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force’s remaining MiG-21 Bison squadrons will be decommissioned by mid-September, defence officials said on Tuesday. This will bring the curtains down on the longest-servin...
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla becomes India’s second gaganyatri, first to reach International Space Station
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla. (Photo: Nasa)New Delhi: Indian Air Force test pilot Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has become the first Indian gaganyatri (Indian term for astronaut) to reach the International Space Station. This marked a historic m...
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh delivers unprecedented rebuke of India’s DPSU failures
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh. (Photo: X/@FollowCII)New Delhi: In an extraordinary public criticism of India’s defence-manufacturing ecosystem, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh has delivered his most scathing assessment yet of persistent...
India must not take Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir’s promotion to field marshal lightly
Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir (L) receiving the field marshal’s baton after being promoted to the rank from the country’s president, Asif Ali Zardari, and prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif (R).Pakistan’s recent elevation of its army c...
Indian Air Force Day: Let’s know about the guardians of our skies
BAE Hawk Mk-132s from IAF’s Surya Kiran Acrobatic Team during an airshow held at Chennai’s Marina Beach, on October 7, 2024.“Nabhaḥ Spr̥śaṁ Dīptam (Touch the Sky with Glory)”~ Indian Air Force MottoT...
Axiom-4 mission: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla set to become second Indian astronaut in space
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla. (Photo: X/@IAF_MCC) New Delhi: In a landmark step for India’s space exploration, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to become the second Indian gaganyatri – Indian term for astronaut – to ve...
Tejas LCA fighter: Indian Air Force faces further delays in warplanes’ deliveries from HAL
A Tejas LCA. (File photo) New Delhi: The Indian Air Force is grappling with significant delays in the delivery of Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA) from the state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, raising concerns over its combat readiness and ...
Tejas LCA crashes for first time in its history, pilot ejects safely
A Tejas LCA. (File photo for representation.)Pokhran: An Indian Air Force Tejas light combat aircraft crashed near Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Tuesday. This marks the first-ever crash of the Tejas LCA – the pride of India’s domestic defence-...
Gaganyaan human-spaceflight mission: Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveils names of four selected astronauts
A screenshot of a video showing the four selected Gaganyaan astronauts. From left: Gp Capt Prashanth Balakrishnan Nair, Gp Capt Ajit Krishnan, Gp Capt Angad Pratap, Wg Cdr Shubhanshu Shukla.Thiruvananthapuram/Bangalore/New Delhi: The prime minister, ...
Mig-21 retires, Oorials squadron in Rajasthan to house Sukhoi fighters now
New Delhi: The Number 4 Squadron (Oorials) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) based at Air Force Station Uttarlai (Barmer) is converting from the MiG-21 to the Su-30 MKI, marking a watershed moment in the history of the squadron which was operating the Mi...Results
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