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IAF'S AN-32 lands successfully at Leh with indigenous bio-jet fuel
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday achieved another milestone, when an AN-32 aircraft of the Indian Air Force, powered with a 10% blend of Indian bio-jet fuel took-off from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh.
IAF rescues 107 people from frozen Zanskar river in Ladakh
New Delhi/IBNS: About 50 trekkers including nine foreign nationals and an approximately equal number of local guides and porters, who were a part of the ongoing ‘Chadar Trek’, got stranded when some portions of the frozen Zanskar River, which melted.
No survivors in AN 32 crash, says Indian Air Force
New Delhi, June 13 (IBNS): No one survived the June 2 crash of the AN 32 aircraft in Arunnachal Pradesh, the Indian Air Force said today.
Arunachal Pradesh: IAF’s aircraft with 13 people on board goes missing
Itanagar, Jun 3 (UNI/IBNS) An Indian Air Force (IAF) transport aircraft AN-32, which was carrying eight crew members and five other passengers, went missing after it got airborne from Jorhat airbase in Assam at 1225 hrs on Monday, officials said.
IAF supremo BS Dhanoa flies 'missing man' formation for Kargil heroes
New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief ACM BS Dhanoa on Monday led a four aircraft, MiG-21 'Missing Man' formation flypast, at Bhisiana Air Force Station, to honour the valour and supreme sacrifice of men killed in action during Operation Safed Sagar at Kargil.
IAF first time conducts Su-30MKI fighter jet exercise in Guwahati airport
Guwahati, May 2 (IBNS): By adding to its operational capabilities, the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Thursday exercised and operated its fighter jets from the civilian airports in the Eastern Indian sector.
IAF says it has proof of Pak F-16 shot down, refutes US journal report
New Delhi, Apr 5 (IBNS): Indian Air Force on Friday said it had proof of shooting down a Pakistani F-16 aircraft in February, refuting claims made otherwise in a US journal report.
Pak making false claim of shooting down SU-30 to cover up its aircraft loss: IAF
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS): The Indian Air Force on Tuesday rejected the "false claim" by Pakistan that its aircraft Su-30 was shot down by the neighbouring country's force on Feb 27, a day after India carried out air strikes in Balakot to destroy terrorist camps in retaliation to the Pulwama terror attack.
BJP and PM indulging in dirty politics over Pulwama attack and IAF strike: TMC
Guwahati, Feb 28 (IBNS): Mamata Banerjee-led All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of indulging in dirty politics over Pulwama terror attack and Indian Air Force (IAF) strikes.
Martyr Maneswar Basumatary’s family hails IAF for avenging Pulwama terror attack
Guwahati, Feb 26 (IBNS): The family members of Maneswar Basumatary, the brave CRPF jawan of Assam’s Baksa district, who was martyred in the Pulwama terror attack, have welcomed the act taken by the Indian Air Force as Indian fighter jets have struck at terrorist targets in Pakistan, destroying a training camp of the Jaish-e-Mohammed.
Assam CM hails IAF air strikes across LoC in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir
Guwahati, Feb 26 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal thanked the Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel for carrying out air strikes against terrorists in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir.
Srinagar/New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): In what seems to be a fitting reply to the Pulwama terror attack on Feb 14 by Pakistan backed Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit killing 40 soldiers of CRPF, Indian Air Force on Tuesday carried out strikes on a terrorist camp across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (POK), officials confirmed.
I salute IAF pilots: Rahul Gandhi tweets amid reports of strike on terror camp
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Amid reports that Indian Air Force jets hit a terrorist camp across the Line of Cross in Balakot, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday praised the forces for the move.
Unmanned aerial survey vehicle of IAF crashes in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, Aug 11 (IBNS): An unmanned aerial vehicle or UAV of the Indian Air Force crashed in Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. Nobody was hurt in the incident, a senior police officer said.
Edupalaya: 23 persons rescued by IAF
New Delhi, Sept 25 (IBNS): The Indian Air Force on Sunday said it has successfully airlifted 23 construction workers trapped on an island amidst strong currents and moved them to safer places in flood hit Telangana.