India, a nation renowned for its military prowess and strategic capabilities, has recently made significant strides in strengthening its air power. One of the key highlights has been the dep… Read More
An Indian Air Force (IAF) Advanced Light Helicopter, Dhruv made a precautionary landing near Bhopal on Sunday, due to a technical glitch.
According to IAF, the… Read More
Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots fly cutting-edge multirole combat fighters made by Sukhoi, the Su-30MKI. Developed jointly by the Sukhoi Design Bureau and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)… Read More
The Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas, developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), has reached yet another significant milestone with the handover of the first trainer version of the H… Read More
One of the most common aircraft in the Indian Air Force, Tejas is the first supersonic fighter jet developed indigenously in India. First inducted in 2016 in the Air Force, this faithf… Read More
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NEWS: IAF’s C-295 Manufacturing Ecosystem Taking Shape in India
In about 45 days from now, in Septembe… Read More
The Indian Air Force (IAF) boasts a formidable fleet of aircraft, each playing a vital role in safeguarding the nation’s airspace and projecting its military strength. From cutting-edg… Read More
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) The US' decision to send four F-15E Eagles for Cope India 2023 is being seen by many as an effort to convince India that this Boeing-built twin-engine fighter jet is… Read More
According to the reports, The Embraer has shown interest in submitting a bid for the medium cargo weight aircraft under the Indian Defense tender. The Indian military forces will find this a… Read More
Soviet post-war fighter production had introduced two superlative subsonic fighters; the MiG 15 ‘Fagot’ and the MiG 17 ‘Fresco’. While the latter aircraft could opera… Read More
Two Indian Air Force fighter jets collided in midair, according to press reports from India. The aircraft was participating in defense exercises when it lost control after possibly colliding… Read More
A few weeks ago, the Indian Air Force (IAF) retired the famous No. 51 Squadron in Srinagar, which flew MiG-21 Bisons. This is the same squadron that Group Captain (then Wing Commander) Abhin… Read More
The maritime version of the French fighter Rafale is now favoured over the American F/A-18 Super Hornet for the mega-billion-dollar contract to supply 26 jets for Indian aircraft carriers.
T… Read More
In Rajasthan’s Barmer, an Air Force MiG-21 fighter crash-landed on Thursday evening, killing two of the pilots on board.
“This evening, an IAF twin-seater Mig-21 trainer took out… Read More
According to officials of the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), which is part of the Defence Research and Development Organization, India’s ambitious effort to build an indigenous… Read More
It is 90 years of Indian Air Force Day today. A grand stage is set for a host of activities signifying the glory, power and excellence of the Indian Air Force. In a historic first, the parad… Read More
One of the American-built, reliable, lethal combat helicopters is the Apache. The V6 subvariant of the AH – 64E Apache Guardian serves as the foundation for a new Modernized Apache at… Read More
Even though the military was able to make some important deals and develop its own technology, the best thing was when the home-grown aircraft carrier Vikrant went out on sea trials. Another… Read More
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. has agreed to sell the Indian government an additional 83 Tejas light combat aircraft valued Rs 48,000 crore. The agreement represents the largest ever in the fiel… Read More
Old and unrelated photos showing aircraft wreckages are doing the rounds of social media following the tragic Tara Air plane crash Nepal's mountainous Mustang district on Sunday.BOOM found t… Read More
In order to deepen defence and security ties with India, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson proposed partnering on the development of combat jet technology during his recent visit. “… Read More
In 1971, the first supersonic air combat had place over the Indian subcontinent. The Indian Air Force (IAF) fought Pakistan Air Force (PAF) F-104A Starfighters, and the former rocketed India… Read More