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  • pakistan air force jet crash kills woman pilot

    Pakistan Air Force jet crash kills woman pilot

    World | November 24, 2015 17:40 IST

    Lahore: A female pilot of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) was killed today when a trainer fighter jet crashed in Punjab province, becoming the first woman fighter pilot to be killed in air crash in the

  • china deploys supersonic trainer aircraft for pilot training

    China deploys supersonic trainer aircraft for pilot training

    World | October 28, 2015 17:28 IST

    Beijing: Modernising its airforce at a rapid pace, China has introduced a third-generation supersonic trainer aircraft to its military flight schools to shorten pilots' training time and prepare them for advanced fighter jets.People's Liberation Army

  • air force chopper makes emergency landing in mumbai s

    Air Force chopper makes emergency landing in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex

    India | October 21, 2015 16:22 IST

    Mumbai: An Mi-17 helicopter of the Indian Air Force today made an emergency landing at 2.25pm in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex, which houses many offices and is located near the airport.Police rushed to the spot

  • pipistrel open to make in india if more orders come

    Pipistrel open to 'Make in India' if more orders come

    October 13, 2015 18:48 IST

    New Delhi: Slovenian firm Pipistrel, which has signed a deal with the Defence Ministry here for 194 micro-light aircraft, may set up a manufacturing unit here if its gets the follow-on order or more business

  • iaf wants over 100 rafale or similar jets

    IAF wants over 100 Rafale or similar jets

    India | October 03, 2015 21:01 IST

    New Delhi: Indian Air Force today said it would need at least six squadrons comprising 108 Rafale or similar jets to shore up its capabilities as it hoped that the contract for 36 French fighter

  • indian air force involved in operation all out to eliminate

    Indian Air Force involved in 'Operation All Out' to eliminate Bodo militant group

    India | September 19, 2015 21:13 IST

    Chirang (Assam): The Air Force is involved in "Operation All Out", operating since January, along with the Army, paramilitary forces and state police to eliminate NDFB (Songbijit) militants from lower Assam.Gajraj Corps GOC Lt Gen

  • pakistan to fight terror to logical end defence minister

    Pakistan to fight terror to logical end: Defence Minister

    World | September 19, 2015 12:02 IST

    Islamabad:  Pakistan is determined to continue war against terrorism with full zeal till its logical end, Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said.Operation Zarb-e-Azb was launched to eradicate terrorism from the country and was going

  • make in india to reduce defence imports official

    Make in India to reduce defence imports: Official

    July 25, 2015 3:31 IST

    Bengaluru:  A paradigm shift is required in policies and procedures to 'Make in India' and enable the country reduce imports and increase indigenisation for self-reliance in aerospace and defence, a senior official said on Friday."We

  • indian army says drone shot down by pakistan not its

    Indian Army says drone shot down by Pakistan not its

    India | July 15, 2015 22:15 IST

    Islamabad:  Pakistan army on said that it has shot down an Indian “spy” drone which it alleged was being used for aerial photography near the Line of Control, a claim dismissed by India.The Inter Services

  • possible for india to make large aircrafts boeing

    Possible for India to make large aircrafts: Boeing

    June 23, 2015 14:05 IST

    Paris: It is possible for large airplanes to be manufactured in India, although it will take a long time because requirements are huge for capital, skills and infrastructure, aircraft maker Boeing has said.The $105-billion global

  • bihar demands helicopter for anti maoist operations

    Bihar demands helicopter for anti-Maoist operations

    India | June 19, 2015 12:29 IST

    Patna: Bihar has asked the central government for a helicopter and two battalions of paramilitary troopers for operations against the Maoists ahead of the upcoming assembly polls, an official said on Friday."The state government has

  • air force aircraft crashes in odisha pilots injured

    Air Force aircraft crashes in Odisha; pilots injured

    India | June 03, 2015 18:47 IST

    Baripada (Odisha): An advanced jet trainer aircraft of the Air Force crashed in a paddy field at Kudarsahi in Mayurbhanj district on Wednesday, leaving two pilots injured.The two pilots ejected themselves out of the aircraft

  • 20 iaf jets crashed in last 3 fiscals loss of rs 574 crore

    20 IAF jets crashed in last 3 fiscals; loss of Rs 574-crore: Govt

    India | April 28, 2015 23:55 IST

    New Delhi : Indian Air Force has lost 20 fighter aircraft in crashes in the last three financial years, resulting in an estimated loss of Rs 574.42 crore to the exchequer, Rajya Sabha was informed

  • india steps up relief operations in nepal names it

    India steps up relief operations in Nepal, names it 'Operation Maitri'

    India | April 26, 2015 21:48 IST

    New Delhi:  Scaling up relief and rescue efforts in quake-hit Nepal that was named ‘Operation Maitri', India today deployed two dozen military aircraft and choppers and was also undertaking a “big evacuation” through the road

  • iaf c 17 aircraft with 237 indians from earthquake hit

    IAF C-17 aircraft with 237 Indians from earthquake-hit Nepal arrives in Delhi

    India | April 26, 2015 21:52 IST

    New Delhi: Another Indian Air Force plane brought 237 Indians back to New Delhi from Kathmandu on Sunday afternoon, taking to 783 the total of passengers evacuated from the quake-hit Nepal since the first plane

  • air force chopper crashes in sri ganganagar crew bailed out

    Air Force chopper crashes in Sri Ganganagar; crew bailed out

    India | April 26, 2015 15:04 IST

    Suratgarh (Rajasthan): An Air Force helicopter on a routine exercise crashed with a three member crew bailing out safely in Suratgarh city of Sri Ganganagar district, a Defence spokesman said today.IAF helicopter MI 35 met

  • 11 indians rescued from yemen reach delhi by pak air force

    11 Indians rescued from Yemen reach Delhi by Pak Air Force plane

    India | April 08, 2015 21:38 IST

    New Delhi: Eleven Indians evacuated by Pakistan Navy from strife-torn Yemen arrived here today by a special plane of Pakistan Air Force.Pakistan High Commission Abdul Basit was at the airport to welcome the Indian nationals.

  • 1971 wartime dakota handed over to bangladesh

    1971 wartime Dakota handed over to Bangladesh

    India | February 17, 2015 18:11 IST

    New Delhi: India handed over a four decade old vintage Dakota-3 aircraft to Bangladesh on Monday, which played an important role in Bangladesh's 1971 war of liberation and helped in formation of Bangladesh Air Force

  • surya kirans air force dare devils to fly again after 4

    Surya Kirans: Air Force dare devils to fly again after 4 years

    India | February 17, 2015 8:49 IST

    New Delhi: Surya Kirans, the Indian Air Force's dare-devil aerobatic squadron is all set to spread its wings in skies once again.The Surya Kiran squadron will perform almost after four years as their last performance

  • boeing 747 8 to be the new air force one

    Boeing 747-8 to be the new Air Force One

    January 29, 2015 10:20 IST

    New Delhi: US Air Force has   made  a decision  that it will employ Boeing Comany's commercial 747-8 aircraft to change its current convoy of two Air Force One presidential aircraft. The decision was taken after the

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