More strength to the Indian Air Force; 83 indigenous fighters will soon join IAF The state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is expected to ramp up production by harnessing both the Bangalore and Nasik factories… 5 years ago
Indian Air Force chief Arup Raha on Sweden visit, flies Gripen fighter aircraft Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, on an official trip to Sweden, has flown the Gripen fighter aircraft,… 9 years ago
Indian Express Editorial: Task undone Two years later, the fundamental problems of defence procurement are still to be fixed. 9 years agoMay 30, 2016
BrahMos missile’s land version successfully test-fired by Indian Air Force An advanced version of BrahMos land-attack supersonic cruise missile system was successfully test-fired by IAF. 9 years ago
Rafale deal: France rejects bank guarantee, awaits India’s reply Days before the letter was sent, the French side had rejected an Indian request for a sovereign guarantee or a… 9 years agoMay 25, 2016
Kiren Rijiju flies on board Sukhoi fighter jet Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today flew on board a Sukhoi-30 MKI aircraft, joining an elite list of dignitaries who have… 10 years ago
Indian Navy: Breaking gender barrier, 7 women officers of SSC granted permanent commission While the Army and Air Force allow permanent commission for them, the Navy had limited women officers only to short… 10 years ago
Indian Air Force comes up with 10-year indigenisation plans The Indian Air Force today came out with its indigenisation road map till 2025, highlighting the future technologies and new… 10 years ago
France pitches for naval version of Rafale As India and France work on the deal for 36 Rafale jets for the IAF, a high-level team of Dassault… 10 years ago
Mysterious balloon-shaped object shot down near border A mysterious balloon-shaped object was today shot down by a Sukhoi-30 fighter aircraft in Rajasthan’s Barmer district, bordering Pakistan, after… 10 years agoJanuary 26, 2016
Induction of women fighter pilots an ‘important milestone’, says Praful Bakshi Welcoming the Ministry of Defence’s approval of the induction of women into the Fighter (Combat) stream of the Indian Air… 10 years agoOctober 24, 2015
Govt approves induction of women fighter pilots in IAF In a landmark move, government today approved induction of women fighter pilots in the Indian Air Force, the first time… 10 years agoOctober 24, 2015
IAF celebrates 83rd anniversary, announces plans to induct women fighter pilots(Update) The Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrated its 83rd anniversary on Thursday with a large parade and air display at the… 10 years ago
IAF keen on US Scorpion aircraft offer The IAF badly needs an IJT due to delays by HAL, which has been working on an IJT since 1997. 10 years agoSeptember 4, 2015
Indian Air force asks Hindustan Aeronautics to stop work on jet trainer In a setback for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), the Indian Air Force (IAF) has asked the state-owned firm to stop… 10 years agoJuly 30, 2015
Sweden’s Gripen back on IAF’s radar for light combat planes Swedish defence minister Peter Hultqvist will be visiting India from June 9 to June 12. 10 years agoJune 8, 2015
Indian Air Force MiG-27 crashes in Bengal, 2 civilians die, pilot ejects safely A MiG-27 aircraft of Indian Air Force crashed at Tantipara here tonight killing two civilians on the ground though the… 11 years ago
IAF jet brings 358 Indians home from Yemen; 190 land in Mumbai, 168 in Kochi An IAF plane carrying 190 Indian nationals evacuated from Yemen landed here today, in the government’s first major mission to… 11 years agoApril 2, 2015
