Indian Air Force to participate in Bahrain International Air Show
Nov 15, 2024, at 11:18 pm
The Indian Air Force on Thursday said it will participate in the upcoming Bahrain International Air Show at the Sakhir Air Base in the country.
Indian Air Force MiG-29 fighter jet crashes close to Agra, pilot safely ejects himself
Nov 04, 2024, at 10:47 pm
An Indian Air Force MiG-29 fighter jet crashed close Uttar Pradesh's Agra city on Monday.
Experts express concerns about Indian Air Force's transportation MoU with Uber
Nov 04, 2024, at 01:01 am
New Delhi: The Indian Air Force has entered into an agreement with U.S.-based cab service Uber to offer convenient transportation options for Air Force personnel and their families.
Unmanageable gatherings should be avoided: DMK MP Kanimozhi on 5 deaths after IAF show in Chennai
Oct 07, 2024, at 09:08 pm
Chennai/IBNS: DMK MP Kanimozhi has discouraged the Indian Air Force's bid to draw a massive gathering of 15 lakh spectators at its air show during which five people died due to a suspected heat stroke at Marina Beach in Chennai on Sunday.
IAF completes Exercise Eastern Bridge VII with the Royal Air Force of Oman
Sep 22, 2024, at 05:02 am
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has successfully completed Exercise Eastern Bridge VII with the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) at the RAFO airbase in Masirah.
IAF contingent to participate in Exercise Eastern Bridge in Oman
Sep 11, 2024, at 11:36 pm
An IAF (Indian Air Force) contingent comprising MiG-29s, Jaguars and C-17s is ready to set course to participate in Exercise Eastern Bridge in Oman.
Centre sends 2 new CRPF battalions to Manipur after drone attack, internet shut in 5 districts
Sep 11, 2024, at 07:08 am
Imphal/IBNS: Amid fresh violence in Manipur, the state government has banned mobile internet services in five districts to prevent the spread of fake news and concocted posts following last week's drone attack, media reports said.
IAF's MiG-29 fighter jet crashes in Rajasthan, pilot ejected safely
Sep 03, 2024, at 04:55 am
Jaipur/IBNS: An Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG-29 fighter jet crashed in Rajasthan's Barmer during a routine night training mission.
Indian Air Force team returns after participation in Exercise Udara Shakti 2024 in Malaysia
Aug 10, 2024, at 11:51 pm
After successful participation in Exercise Udara Shakti 2024 in Malaysia, the Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent returned to India, on Saturday.
IAF contingent arrives in Australia for Exercise Pitch Blast 2024
Jul 12, 2024, at 05:56 am
An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent landed at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Darwin, Australia for participating in Exercise Pitch Black 2024.
Jul 11, 2024, at 05:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief RKS Bhadauria has narrated the reason behind the time taken to compensate Agniveer soldier's family amid the political row which broke out, media reports said.
IAF contingent participate in Exercise Red Flag 2024 in USA's Eielson Air Force
Jun 16, 2024, at 09:16 pm
An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent participated in the Exercise Red Flag 2024 conducted at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska of the United States Air Force, from 04 Jun to 14 Jun 24.
Terrorist attack on Indian Airforce convoy in J&K's Poonch, 5 personnel injured
May 05, 2024, at 02:11 am
Poonch (Jammu Kashmir): Terrorists attacked two vehicles in a convoy of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday evening in the Surankote area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir, leaving five soldiers injured, media reports said.
IAF carries out emergency landing trial on NH 16
Mar 19, 2024, at 06:31 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter and transport aircraft carried out operations on an Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) airstrip on National Highway 16 near Addanki in Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh.
IAF's Tejas aircraft crashes in Jaisalmer, pilots evacuate safely
Mar 12, 2024, at 10:10 pm
A Tejas aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday met with an accident at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan.
Sarang Helicopter Display Team of the Indian Air Force conducts first practice display in Singapore
Feb 19, 2024, at 08:32 pm
After arriving at Singapore on 12 February 2024, the Sarang Helicopter Display Team of the Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted its first practice display on 18 February 2024.
25 women among 213 flight cadets commissioned into Indian Air Force
Dec 17, 2023, at 11:19 pm
Hyderabad: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) of 213 flight cadets of the flying and ground duty branches at Air Force Academy, Dundigal, on Sunday.
Telangana: Two IAF pilots killed as trainer aircraft crashes
Dec 04, 2023, at 09:58 pm
In a tragic incident, two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots were killed after the Pilatus PC 7 MK II trainer aircraft crashed near Toopran in Medak district on Monday.
Two IAF pilots killed as trainer aircraft crashes in Telangana, court of inquiry ordered
Dec 04, 2023, at 08:59 pm
Medak/UNI: In a tragic incident, two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots were killed after the Pilatus PC 7 MK II trainer aircraft crashed near Toopran in Medak district on Monday.
'Amazing example of humanity, teamwork': PM Modi lauds Uttarakhand tunnel rescue op
Nov 29, 2023, at 03:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday applauded the Uttarakhand tunnel rescue operation and said the success of this mission has set an amazing example of humanity and teamwork.
Uttarakhand tunnel rescue op ends, all 41 trapped workers brought out after 17-day ordeal
Nov 29, 2023, at 02:19 am
Silkyara/IBNS: The mammoth rescue operation to evacuate the 41 trapped workers in a tunnel in Uttarakhand's Silkyara came to an end Tuesday after a 17-day multi-agency drill that finally met with success. All the labourers were brought out of the tunnel bringing a sigh of relief nationwide.
3 trapped workers brought out from Uttarakhand tunnel on stretchers
Nov 29, 2023, at 01:53 am
Silkyara/IBNS: Three of 41 men trapped underground in a tunnel in Uttarakhand's Silkyara have been rescued after a 17-day multi-agency rescue operation.
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: IAF's Chinook helicopter on standby to airlift workers post-rescue
Nov 29, 2023, at 01:30 am
Silkyara/IBNS: The India Air Force (IAF) has stationed its Chinook helicopter at Chinyalisaur airstrip in Uttarakhand, about 30 km away from Silkyara tunnel, to airlift workers post their rescue from the tunnel.
China’s air power and the myth of J20
Oct 13, 2023, at 11:14 pm
The Myth of J20 One of the biggest enigmas of the border war between India and China in 1962 was the question of why India did not use its air power to engage the Chinese army in the Himalayan frontier.
JeM commander and 2016 Pathankot attack mastermind Shahid Latif killed in Pakistan
Oct 11, 2023, at 09:49 pm
Jaish-e-Mohhamad (JeM) commander and key handler in 2016 Pathankot Indian Air Force (IAF) base attack Shahid Latif was shot dead by unknown attackers in Pakistan’s Sialkot city on Tuesday, media reports said.
LCA Tejas moved to bases in Jammu and Kashmir for valley-flying operations
Jul 31, 2023, at 11:49 pm
The Indian Air Force recently sent the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft Tejas to Jammu and Kashmir to help pilots gain experience in flying in the valleys of the UT situated along the Pakistan border.
Jun 22, 2023, at 11:23 pm
Washington: Amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to the United States, GE Aerospace and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) have signed an agreement to collaborate on the production of fighter jet engines for the Indian Air Force, media reports said.
IAF helicopters to hover at Amarnath holy cave for surveillance
Jun 19, 2023, at 08:39 pm
Jammu: For the first time, the helicopters of Indian Air Force (IAF) will be seen hovering at the cave shrine of Shri Amarnath during the annual 62-day long pilgrimage starting from July 1 and concluding on August 30 on Raksha Bandhan festival.
Air Force called in to douse Bhopal building fire raging for 9 hours, PM Modi briefed
Jun 13, 2023, at 07:04 am
Bhopal/IBNS: A massive fire has been on for over nine hours in a multi-storied building in the Satpura Bhawan that houses various government offices in Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal.
External fuel tank of IAF aircraft gets dislodged, no damage reported
May 23, 2023, at 04:18 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The external fuel tank of an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft got dislodged and fell into an uninhabited area near KKD (Kalaikunda) Airbase in Bengal's West Midnapore while returning from a routine training mission on Monday.