The Latest Breaking News from IAF

Indian Air Force MiG-21 crashes in Rajasthan; three civilians killed, pilot safe

Three civilians on the ground were killed after the wreckage of an Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG-21 fighter jet, which crashed near Suratgarh in Rajasthan at about 09:45 hours, fell on a house on May 8. The pilot has ejected safely, sustaining minor injuries.

The Hindu · May 8, 2023

17 IAF flights, five sorties of Navy ships rescue 3,862 Indians from Sudan

India on Friday wrapped up 'Operation Kaveri', launched to rescue its nationals stranded in crisis-hit Sudan, with the transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force making its final flight to bring 47 passengers home. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · May 6, 2023

Watch over violence-hit Manipur: IAF carrying out sorties from Assam airfields

The Indian Air Force has been undertaking continuous sorties from two airfields in Assam to keep a watch over Imphal and other violence-hit areas of Manipur. 

The Hindu · May 5, 2023

Operation Kaveri: Another flight carrying 231 Indian passengers from Sudan reaches New Delhi

Another flight carrying 231 Indian passengers evacuated from conflict-torn Sudan reached New Delhi on April 29. 

The Hindu · Apr 29, 2023

Morning Digest | IAF rescues 121 people from unprepared airstrip in Sudan in midnight operation; Delhi Police register two FIRs in wrestlers’ case, and more

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The Hindu · Apr 29, 2023

IAF rescues 121 people from unprepared airstrip in Sudan in midnight operation

In a two and a half hour midnight operation from war-torn Sudan, a C-130J aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) rescued 121 people from a small airstrip at Wadi Sayyidna

The Hindu · Apr 28, 2023

Operation Kaveri: 362 Indian evacuees from Sudan leave for Bengaluru from Jeddah

Another batch of 362 Indian evacuees from Sudan took a flight for Bengaluru from Jeddah on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 28, 2023

Lucknow based IAF officer gets Vishisht Seva Medal, has a long association with Prayagraj too

PRAYAGRAJ: Making his native place Lucknow as the Sangam City in UP feel proud, an officer in the Indian Air Force (IAF) has been awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) by the President.

The Times of India · Apr 27, 2023

Wing Commander Deepika Misra is 1st woman IAF officer to get Gallantry Award

Wing Commander Deepika Misra became the first woman Air Force officer to receive a gallantry medal on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 21, 2023

Exercise Cope India 23 between Indian Air Force, United States Air Force

Cope India 2023 (CI23) is a bilateral aerial exercise series between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the USAF.

The Times of India · Apr 18, 2023