President Droupadi Murmu reviews CGP at Air Force Academy in Hyderabad
Hyderabad/UNI: President Droupadi Murmu reviewed the Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) at the Air Force Academy in Dundigal near here on Saturday.
Indian Air Force to ground MiG-21 fighter jets
New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) has decided to ground the entire fleet of aging MiG-21 fighter aircraft after a recent crash in Rajasthan claimed three lives, media reports said.
6 Air Force officials charged with murder after trainee cadet dies by suicide: Report
Bengaluru: Six Air Force officials have been charged with murder after a trainee cadet was found hanging in his room at Air Force Technical College (AFTC) in Jalahalli on Saturday, media reports said.
It should be our endeavour to include more girls in NCC: PM Modi
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the National Cadet Corps rally at Cariappa Ground in Delhi where he inspected the Guard of Honour, reviewed march past by contingents and also witnessed them displaying skills in army action, slithering, microlight flying, parasailing as well as cultural programmes.
Air Force officer A Pradeep killed in chopper crash to be cremated in Kerala's Thrissur
Thrissur/UNI: The body of warrant officer A Pradeep, who was killed in the chopper crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, will be brought to his native home in Ponnukara near here, for cremation with full military honours.
Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthman who shot down Pak Jet, promoted to the rank of Group Captain
New Delhi/UNI: Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthman, who was involved in a dogfight with Pakistani fighter aircraft a day after the Balakot airstrike, has been promoted to the rank of Group Captain, sources said.
IAF chief reviewed flight test facilities, flew Tejas
Bengaluru/New Delhi/UNI: Air Force chief RKS Bhadauria visited IAF units and flight test facilities in Bengaluru and flew a light combat aircraft Tejas, an official statement said on Wednesday.
IAF celebrates 87th anniversary; President, PM greet 'brave men and women in blue'
New Delhi, Oct 8 (UNI): As India celebrates the 87th Air Force day, President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday congratulated 'brave men and women in blue' and expressed gratitude towards the IAF's courage and commitment.
After Army Chief, Airforce and Navy Chiefs get Z-plus security
New Delhi, Mar 2 (UNI) After an assessment of threat perception by security agencies amid escalated tension with Pakistan, the Centre decided to provide Z-plus security to Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief and Indian Navy (IN) Chief, Home Ministry officials said here on Saturday.
India- USA holds bilateral Air Force Exercise 'Cope-India-18'.
Kalaikunda, Dec 10 (IBNS): Air forces of India and the USA participated in the third edition of a joint exercise "Cope-India-18" at Kalaikunda Air Force Station here today. The 13-day long exercise which started on December, 3, will come to end on Dec 13.
Air Force golden jubilee institute hosts 33rd annual athletic meet
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute, Subroto Park celebrated its 33 rd Annual Athletic Meet on 8 th December 2018. The Chief Guest for the occasion was Air Vice Marshal Amar Ahuja, Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Organisation & Ceremonials).
Rafale will be a game changer: Air Force Chief
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IBNS): Defending the Rafale deal over a massive political row, Air Force Chief Birender Singh Dhanoa on Wednesday said the Rafale fighter jets will be a game changer, media reports said.
Hindan Air Forces station to host summer adventure camp
New Delhi, May 15 (IBNS): A Summer Adventure Camp was organised at Air Force Station Hindan for children and families from May 12 to 15, officials said on Tuesday.
Air Force officer arrested for 'spying' for ISI
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): In a major development, an Air Force officer was arrested on charges of espionage and passing on classified information to Pakistani intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence or ISI from Delhi, media reports said.
Air Force conducts medical camp for tribals of Jharkhand
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS): Air Force Station Singarsi, entrenched in a remote location inside the tribal belt of Rajmahal Hills in Jharkhand, will be completing 50 years of service to the nation in October this year.