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Indian Air Force Day: Check breathtaking images from Chandigarh as IAF completes 90 years - In PICS

On Saturday, the Indian Air Force will commemorate 90 years of outstanding service (Oct 8). In Chandigarh, the Indian Air Force Day ceremony flew above Sukhna Lake. At nine in the morning, a band march and parade contingent kicked off the festivities. This was followed by the arrival of AOC-in-C of Western Air Command. Then the Chief of the Air Staff Vivek Ram Chaudhari unveiled the new combat uniform for Air Force personnel on the day. After which Indian Air Force captivated the sky with flypasts and various formations of aircrafts.

Oct 08, 2022, 21:57 PM IST

Agenda India Ka: Why did America stop Chinook flight?

America has banned the flight of Chinook helicopter. This decision has been taken in view of the danger of fire in the engine. After America's decision, now India has also sought an answer from Boeing, the company that makes Chinook.

Aug 31, 2022, 21:36 PM IST

IAF continues to fly Chinook helicopters as US grounds entire fleet amid fire concerns

Indian Air Force continues to fly Chinook helicopters as US grounds entire fleet amid fire concerns, seeks details from Boeing on grounding of US Army's Chinook chopper fleet, reports ANI. 

Aug 31, 2022, 12:00 PM IST

Taliban capture 4 Chinook Helicopters abandoned by US Troops at Kabul airport

Shortly after the US completed the evacuation of its troops in Afghanistan, Taliban fighters captured Kabul airport and also captured Chinook helicopters dropped by US forces.

Aug 31, 2021, 11:04 AM IST

Deshhit: Chinook and Apache: The inevitable warriors of Indian Army

Deshhit: Chinook and Apache: The inevitable warriors of Indian Army. Watch video to know more.

Oct 25, 2019, 20:58 PM IST

Two more CH-47F (I) Chinook helicopters join Indian Air Force

Indian Air Force will receive a massive boost in its strategic airlift capability with the advanced multi-mission Chinooks joining its fleet. 

Jul 09, 2019, 16:38 PM IST

IAF Chinook CH-47F helicopter takes off with the music of URI - The Surgical Strike

Indian Air Force's Chinook CH-47F helicopter, which made its debut with the IAF on March 25, took off with the music of URI - The Surgical Strikes.

Mar 28, 2019, 17:52 PM IST

IAF inducts 4 Chinook helicopters: All you need to know

Part of a $ 15 billion deal signed with the US in 2015, the Chinook helicopters can be a game-changer in carrying out high-altitude transport operations. 

Mar 25, 2019, 12:47 PM IST

Boost for high-altitude operations as IAF inducts four Chinook helicopters

India now becomes the 19th country in the world to make use of these helicopters which are vital in carrying out high-altitude transport operations.

Mar 25, 2019, 09:52 AM IST

Watch Daily News and Analysis with Sudhir Chaudhary, 11th February, 2019

Watch the complete segment of DNA with Sudhir Chaudhary, 11th February 2019. This segment of DNA brings to you an analysis of the top news of the day.

Feb 11, 2019, 23:18 PM IST

DNA analysis of US-built Chinook helicopter

This segment of DNA brings to you important stories of the day. First US-built Chinook helicopter handed over to India. India is the 14th nation use Apache and 19th nation to use Chinook in its forces. Watch this video to know more.

Feb 11, 2019, 22:36 PM IST

Deshhit: First US-built Chinook helicopter handed over to India

First US-built Chinook helicopter handed over to India. India is the 14th nation use Apache and 19th nation to use Chinook in its forces. Watch this video to know more.

Feb 11, 2019, 21:50 PM IST

First batch of four Chinook helicopters for IAF arrives in Gujarat

The Indian Air Force is currently using Mi-17 and Mi-26 helicopters, which are manufactured by Russia.

Feb 10, 2019, 15:31 PM IST

Boost for armed forces as 1st Chinook helicopter handed over to India

The ‘India-Chinook Transfer Ceremony’ took place at  Boeing's facility in Philadelphia. 

Feb 02, 2019, 12:36 PM IST