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IAF to unveil new ensign at Air Force Day parade on October 8

IAF unveils new ensign at Air Force Day parade in Prayagraj. CDS Gen Anil Chauhan & ACM VR Chaudhari attending. Parade traditionally held at Hindon airbase till 2021.

The Hindu · Oct 7, 2023

Indian Air Force receives first LCA Tejas trainer aircraft from HAL

Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari received the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas twin-seater trainer aircraft from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Chief Managing Director CB Ananthakrishnan in Bengaluru. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 4, 2023

Himachal Pradesh: Air Force evacuates critical patient in complete darkness

SHIMLA: In a late-night operation, the Indian Air Force evacuated a critical patient from Bhuntar in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday.

The Times of India · Oct 2, 2023

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IAF holds aerial display in Bhopal to mark its 91st anniversary

The Indian Air Force (IAF) held an aerial display over Bhojtal Lake in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal to mark its 91st anniversary, treating the city with thrilling aerobatic performances, showcasing the nation's air prowess today. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 30, 2023

Meitei group meets Rajnath, demands withdrawal of Assam Rifles from Manipur

The Defence Minister was also requested for the destruction of poppies with aircraft of the Indian Air Force. Mr. Rajnath gave assurance that it will be done if State government approaches the Union Government

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023

Airbus hands over first C295 tactical plane to India in historic military deal

Airbus Industries delivered the first of 56 C295 military aircraft to India this week as part of a landmark deal that will allow the South Asian nation to build the tactical cargo plane on its soil.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 15, 2023

IAF Western Air Command’s annual exercise gets underway

The annual training exercise, Trishul, of the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Western Air Command (WAC) began today. It will see activation of all air assets and force multipliers spread across the LOC with Pakistan to the LAC with China

The Hindu · Sep 4, 2023

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IAF holds study to identify transport fleet requirement

The Indian Air Force, which is looking to procure Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA), is carrying out a comprehensive study.

The Hindu · Aug 27, 2023

Indian Air Force to conduct recruitment rally for Medical Assistant trades

The Indian Air Force will conduct an Airmen Recruitment Rally for the Medical Assistant Trade (General and Pharmacist) from September 12 to 19 for eligible and desirous male candidates. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 17, 2023

Gehlot defends Sachin Pilot’s father on Mizoram bombing controversy

The BJP’s attack on the late Rajesh Pilot over the 1966 Mizoram bombing controversy became an occasion for Congress rivals in Rajasthan to close ranks, as Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot lambasted the BJP for insulting the Congress leader, who had served in the Indian Air Force and died in 2000.

The Hindu · Aug 16, 2023

'Wrong dates, facts': Sachin Pilot slams Amit Malviya over claim that Rajesh Pilot dropped bombs on Mizoram

In a post on X, Amit Malviya had claimed that Rajesh Pilot and Suresh Kalmadi were flying the Indian Air Force planes that bombed Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram, on March 5, 1966.

The Hindu · Aug 16, 2023

Karnataka Chief Minister asks Centre to hold air show during Dasara in Mysuru

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi and requested him to hold an air show by the Indian Air Force in Mysuru during Dasara celebrations from October 15 to 24.

The Hindu · Aug 3, 2023

Defence forces to jointly maintain common weapon platforms like Rafales, Apaches, Predators

In a step aimed to help save funds in a big way, the Department of Military Affairs (DMA) is working towards creating a system where maintenance of common weapon systems and platforms are done jointly by forces. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 30, 2023

IAF moves LCA Tejas jets to Kashmir for flying experience in valley

The Indian Air Force has moved its indigenous Light Combat Aircraft Tejas to Jammu and Kashmir for the fleet to gain experience in flying in the valleys of the union territory situated along the border with Pakistan.

The Hindu · Jul 30, 2023

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The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023

Pixxel wins grant for manufacturing miniaturized multi-payload satellites for IAF

Bengaluru-based space startup Pixxel has won a multi-crore grant from Innovations for Defence Excellence under the Ministry of Defence (iDEX) for the Mission DefSpace Challenge under iDEX Prime (Space), to manufacture miniaturized multi-payload satellites for the Indian Air Force.

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

Students from city schools visit SAC headquarters

Visit was in connection with the 40th Raising Day of the SAC on July 19

The Times of India · Jul 14, 2023

Row over Himachal CM Sukhu’s remarks on Indian Air Force

NEW DELHI: A tweet by Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu about the Indian Air Force (IAF)’s rescue operation in the state during the existing inclement weather conditions has triggered a controversy.

The Times of India · Jul 14, 2023

PMModi attends Bastille Day Parade

PM Modi attends Bastille Day Parade as guest of honour

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Dynamite News · Jul 14, 2023

IAF carried out 48 sorties in flood relief operations in Punjab, Himachal

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has in the past 48 hours carried a total 40 sorties as part of its Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations in the flood-hit Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India · Jul 12, 2023

Bastille Day: Europe's oldest and largest military parade

PM Narendra Modi will be in France on July 13-14 to attend Bastille Day celebrations and parade as the guest of honour.

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023

Air Commodore V.M. Reddy assumes charge as DDG of NCC Directorate (AP and Telangana)

Commissioned in the fighter stream of the Indian Air Force in December, 1989, Air Commodore Reddy is a pilot attack instructor and also commanded a Remotely Piloted Aircraft Squadron, Electronic Warfare Range and a frontline fighter base.

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023

Agniveer Vayu trainees graduate

The passing-out parade of the first batch of Agniveer Vayu (non-combatants) of the Indian Air Force was organised in Belagavi on Saturday.

The Hindu · Jun 17, 2023

IAF taking steps to be ever ready keeping in view overall security scenario: President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu was the chief guest and the Reviewing Officer of the Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) on June 17 who reviewed the parade of the successful cadets at the Air Force Academy in Dundigal.

The Hindu · Jun 10, 2023

Andhra Pradesh: India will soon have a ‘buffet spread’ of indigenously-built fighter aircraft to serve the needs of IAF, says the man behind Tejas

The LCA MK-II, a fifth generation fighter with more stealth features, and the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft, a fifth generation tactical deep-strike fighter, both of which are undergoing trials, will soon replace the existing ageing fleet such as the MiG, Mirage and Jaguar, says Kota Harinarayana

Dynamite News · Jun 1, 2023

Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand VSM takes over as Air Officer-in-Charge Administration

Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned in the Administrative Branch of the Indian Air Force as an Air Traffic Controller on June 13, 1987. Read further on Dynamite News:

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