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 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
WATCH: IAF fighter jet pilot precisely navigates Sukhoi Su-30 MKI for air-to-air refuelling
Two Indian Air Force pilot fighter jet pilots got their Sukhoi Su-30 MKI planes performed mid-air refuelling with the help of French Air and Space Force 'Armée de l'air'-operated Boeing C-135FR tanker.
Aug 19, 2022, 15:22 PM IST
IAF Su-30 fighter jet crashes in Assam's Tezpur, pilots safe
The fighter jet reportedly crashed in a local flying area with both pilots managing to eject safely. They were rescued shortly after.
Aug 08, 2019, 22:05 PM IST
India, Russia sign Rs 1,500 crore deal for air-to-air missiles for Su-30 fighters
The Russian missiles with an extended range would give an added capability to the Sukhois to take on enemy aircraft at long ranges.
Jul 29, 2019, 19:37 PM IST
HAL bolsters Sukhoi Su-30 MKI repair and overhaul capability, ramps up Tejas LCA production
Minister of State Defence Shripad Naik said that the manufacturing capacity for the indigenous Tejas Light Combat Aircraft has been ramped up from eight planes to 16 per year.
Jul 17, 2019, 17:58 PM IST
IAF to buy additional Sukhoi Su-30 MKIs and MiG-29 fighters from Russia
IAF requires 42 squadrons to be effective during a two-front war with China and Pakistan but is currently operating with only 31 as it retires the older MiG-21 and MiG-27 aircraft.
Jul 10, 2019, 06:30 AM IST
IAF to equip 40 Su-30 MKIs with BrahMos cruise missile in next 3 years
"As for the plans, the serial production has been launched and rearmament will be carried out, as our Indian colleagues have promised on many occasions. About 40 planes as the first batch will be equipped with BrahMos missiles," officials said.
Jun 03, 2019, 17:48 PM IST
IAF Sukhoi SU-30 MKI to carry Spice-2000 bombs used to decimate Jaish-e-Mohammed camps in Pakistan
India has acquired more than 200 of these bombs from Israel a few years back.
Mar 05, 2019, 11:53 AM IST
Royal Enfield unveils variants in homage to Indian Air Force and Indian Army
The Indian Navy will have to make do with its aircraft carriers and submarines for now.
Aug 30, 2018, 00:11 AM IST
IAF's Sukhoi Su-30 MKIs can detect and track Chinese Chengdu J-20 stealth fighters
The IAF Sukhoi Su-30MKIs on a sortie in the Northeast managed to track Chengdu J-20 fighters being operated by the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) over Tibet.
May 21, 2018, 12:28 PM IST
