India needs to prepare for short and long-term standoffs: IAF chief VR Chaudhari
He said that the IAF`s recent experiences as well as the evolving geo-political scenario mandates the force to be operationally and logistically responsive at all times, reports IANS.
Apr 28, 2022, 17:11 PM IST
Indian Air Force needs to prepare for intense and small duration operations at short notice: IAF Chief
In an address at a seminar, IAF chief VR Chaudhari said that there would be a need for the force to prepare for "short swift wars" and be ready for long drawn standoff akin to what has been seen in eastern Ladakh.
Apr 28, 2022, 10:48 AM IST
Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari is new IAF chief
Enhancement of operational capability through integration of newly inducted platforms, weapons and equipment with existing assets and dovetailing the same in the concepts of operations would remain a priority area, Air Chief Marshal Chaudhariadded.
Sep 30, 2021, 19:08 PM IST
Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari takes charge as new IAF chief
Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, who has served in various important capacities at both field formations and air headquarters, has taken over the charge from RKS Bhadauria.
Sep 30, 2021, 14:21 PM IST
Who is Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, set to be new Chief of Indian Air Force?
An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Air Marshal Chaudhari was commissioned into the fighter stream of the IAF on December 29, 1982.
Sep 21, 2021, 21:39 PM IST
Air Marshal VR Chaudhari to be next IAF chief, RKS Bhadauria to retire on September 30
Air Marshal VR Chaudhari will take over after current Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria retires from service on September 30.
Sep 21, 2021, 20:23 PM IST
IAF Chief RKS Bhadauria in Colombo for Sri Lanka Air Force 70th anniversary celebrations
Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief RKS Bhadauria on Wednesday arrived in Colombo for a two-day visit as the Sri Lanka Air Force`s (SLAF) is celebrating its 70th anniversary.
Mar 03, 2021, 19:56 PM IST
Army Chief Naravane's visit to Ladakh after IAF Chief visited Eastern Air Command yesterday
Indian Air Force chief RKS Bhadauria visited major airports in the eastern region yesterday to review operational preparedness and capacity enhancement, Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane today arrived in Ladakh to review the ongoing security status.
Sep 03, 2020, 15:14 PM IST
5W1H: 30th September 2019
In this segment of Zee News which called '5W1H', We take you to the crux of the news story. We tell you - What, Where, When, Why, Whom & How of the news story which helps you to understand it better.
Sep 30, 2019, 17:28 PM IST
5W1H: Today RKS Bhadauria becomes 26th IAF Chief after BS Dhanoa
Watch in 5W1H: Today RKS Bhadauria becomes 26th IAF Chief after BS Dhanoa.
Sep 30, 2019, 17:18 PM IST
IAF cautious and alert: Air Chief BS Dhanoa amid Indo-Pak tensions
"We have seen their deployment. Indian Air Force is always cautious. We are responsible for air defence and we are always alert," Dhanoa told media persons here when asked about the situation at the Indo-Pak border.
Aug 20, 2019, 15:58 PM IST
IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa to fly Russia's YAK-130 Mitten Advanced Jet Trainer
Air Chief Dhanoa will meet senior officers of the Russian Armed Forces between July 9-12.
Jul 09, 2019, 12:12 PM IST
Rafale jet's replica erected outside IAF chief BS Dhanoa's residence
Earlier, a model of a Sukhoi Su-30 was set up at the same place, but that was replaced by a Rafale fighter jet a few weeks ago, official sources said.
May 31, 2019, 23:34 PM IST
Once Rafales come, Pak won't come near LoC or border: IAF Chief BS Dhanoa
IAF Chief BS Dhanoa on Monday said that Once Rafales come, Pak won't come near LoC or border. Watch full video to know more.
Mar 25, 2019, 17:58 PM IST
Have reports of terrorists being trained to carry out operations through sea: Navy chief
The 26/11 attack was carried out by 10 sea-borne terrorists of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, who hijacked an Indian fishing trawler to reach Mumbai and unleash mayhem.
Mar 05, 2019, 12:51 PM IST
DNA: Non Stop News, 04 March, 2019
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Mar 04, 2019, 22:20 PM IST
Too much social media causing sleep deprivation among pilots: IAF chief
The IAF chief said a mechanism should be developed to help identify pilots who have not slept well enough before taking off.
Sep 14, 2018, 17:09 PM IST
IAF Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa to begin France visit from Monday
During his visit, Air Chief Marshal Dhanoa is scheduled to hold bilateral discussions with senior military officials of the French armed forces.
Jul 16, 2017, 12:41 PM IST
JKHC Bar condemns fmr IAF chief's suggestion to use air power to combat militancy
Condemning Indian Air Force veteran's statement, the Bar association general secretary Bashir Sidiq said that the statement is "biased, inhuman, barbaric and also full of venom and vengeance against the people of Kashmir".
Jun 10, 2017, 20:48 PM IST
AgustaWestland scam accused SP Tyagi's offence shamed country, CBI tells Delhi High Court
Former IAF chief and AgustaWestland chopper scam accused SP Tyagi has committed a serious offence which shames the country and the order passed by the trial court granting him bail was illegal, the Central Bureau of Investigation officials (CBI) told the Delhi High Court on Monday.
Jan 09, 2017, 16:18 PM IST
