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IAF to Acquire Indigenously Developed Medium Transport Aircraft as Potential Replacement of AN-32 Cargo Plane

The Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) will be manufactured in the country under the 'Make in India' initiative. It would have a cargo carrying capacity between 18 to 30 tonnes.

Feb 04, 2023, 10:25 AM IST

IAF Fighter Jet Crash: Mirage Aircraft's Black Box Found, Part of Sukhoi Flight Data Recorder Recovered

Defence experts have said it is probable that the Russian-designed Sukhoi-30MKI jet and the French Mirage-2000 had a mid-air collision, but there was no official comment.

Jan 29, 2023, 13:58 PM IST

IAF Fighter Jet Crash: Mirage 2000 Aircraft's Pilot Dies After Sustaining Injuries

In the fighter jet crash, the deceased pilot flying the Indian Air Force's Mirage 2000 aircraft has been identified as Wing Commander Hanumanth Rao Sarathi. 

Jan 29, 2023, 09:59 AM IST

Sukhoi Su-30MKI: Meet IAF's Most Deadly Fighter Jet

India's most deadly and workhorse Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter jet was involved in a crash in Madhya Pradesh on January 28, 2023.

Jan 28, 2023, 15:14 PM IST

IAF Sukhoi Su-30 MKI's Safety Record: Last Crash Happened in August 2019

The Sukhoi Su-30 MKI involved in the crash has been India's most advanced fighter jets for the longest of the time, till IAF inducted French-made Rafale plane in the fleet.

Jan 28, 2023, 13:41 PM IST

IAF Sukhoi, Mirage Fighter Jets Crash in Madhya Pradesh's Morena; 1 Pilot Dead

IAF Plane Crash: Both the fighter jets of the Indian Air Force --- Sukhoi Su-30 MKI and Mirage 2000 --- were conducting a training exercise when the incident occurred.

Jan 28, 2023, 11:43 AM IST

Republic Day 2023: IAF Shares STUNNING Cockpit View of Sarang Helicopter Team over Kartavya Path - Watch

The IAF Sarang helicopter aerobatics team is one of the few such display teams in the world and performs dangerous coordinated stunts in India and abroad.

 

Jan 26, 2023, 18:25 PM IST

Republic Day: IAF to Host Grand Flypast, Display 50 Aircrafts

Republic Day 2023: This will be the first R-Day celebration hosted at the ceremonial boulevard after Rajpath was renamed Kartavya Path and 9 Rafale fighter jets will also be part of the flypast.

Jan 24, 2023, 10:34 AM IST

Drunk IAF officer raises fake bomb alarm inside Rajdhani express at Delhi station, arrested

A call was received at the New Delhi railway station on Saturday in which the caller told that a bomb was planted in the New Delhi-Mumbai Rajdhani Express.

Jan 21, 2023, 21:12 PM IST

IAF detains Alliance Air pilot for clicking pictures at Port Blair airport, gets grounded

An Alliance Air pilot was grounded by the airlines for clicking pictures at one of the airports that also acts as an airbase for the Indian Air Force.

Jan 13, 2023, 15:14 PM IST

India and Japan begin maiden bilateral air exercise 'Veer Guardian' amid China fears

The Indian contingent participating in the 'Veer Guardian-2023' air exercise includes four Su-30 MKI, two C-17 and one IL-78 aircraft.

 

Jan 12, 2023, 13:56 PM IST

IAF Agniveer Exam 2023: Datesheet released for recruitment of Agniveers in Indian Air Force - Check guidelines here

Agniveer Exam 2023: Agnipath Scheme (also spelled Agneepath Scheme) is a tour of duty style scheme introduced by the Government of India on 14 June 2022, for recruitment of soldiers below the rank of commissioned officers into the three services of the armed forces. All recruits will be hired only for a four year period.

Jan 06, 2023, 18:15 PM IST

IAF successfully lands Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter jet on Andhra Highway to test emergency landing facility

IAF fighter and transport aircraft from the Southern Air Command successfully carried out overshoots on the Andhra Pradesh's NH-16 at Bapatla District today as part of the trials.

Dec 29, 2022, 19:01 PM IST

IAF test fires extended range version of BrahMos missile from Sukhoi Jet

"The extended range capability of the missile coupled with the high performance of the SU-30MKI aircraft gives the IAF a strategic reach and allows it to dominate the future battle fields," the government said.

Dec 29, 2022, 18:15 PM IST

UP's Sania Mirza clears NDA, set to become country's first Muslim woman fighter pilot

UP girl Sania Mirza, who studied in a Hindi medium school, said that even Hindi medium students too can achieve success if they are determined. She will join NDA Khadakwasla in Pune on December 27.

Dec 23, 2022, 07:55 AM IST

Indian Air Force welcomes Rafale fighter jet on Vijay Diwas at Hasimara base with water cannon salute: Watch video

Indian Air Force welcomed the 4.5-generation Rafale fighter jet with a water cannon salute in the induction ceremony at Hasimara Air Force station under Eastern Air Command.

Dec 17, 2022, 10:52 AM IST

India vs China: IAF's Sukhoi Su-30 MKI vs Chengdu J-20 - Who has the most advanced fighter jet?

India vs China standoff in Tawang: Here's a look at the features and capabilities of the IAF's Sukhoi Su-30 MKI and Chinese Chengdu J-20, the top two fighter jets in Asia.

Dec 14, 2022, 12:17 PM IST

IAF to get indigenously developed Rudram anti-radiation missiles, check details

Rudram missile is India`s first indigenously developed anti-radiation missile that has a speed of Mach two or twice the speed of sound. IAF has test fired this from its Sukhoi-30 fighter aircraft fleet.

Nov 24, 2022, 18:34 PM IST

Indian Air Force gets Kanpur-1 Vintage Prototype Aircraft, to be displayed at IAF Heritage Centre- Check PICS

Indian Air Force received the Kanpur-1 Vintage Prototype Aircraft at its upcoming Heritage Centre in Chandigarh; Kanpur-1 will be displayed along with other aircrafts, reports IANS. 

Nov 22, 2022, 10:18 AM IST

Indian Army-IAF Military Exercise: Now Indian Army will end the war in just 65 minutes?

A major military exercise took place just 100 kilometers away from Pakistan Border. During the military exercise, Indian Army used weapons like tank, artillery, armored vehicle,and rocket launchers. Along with the Indian Army, the Indian Air Force fighter jets, and fighter helicopters were also launched. This is a new age maneuver in which a big target will be completed in a short time and the whole war will end in just 65 minutes.

Nov 22, 2022, 08:16 AM IST