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IAF Mirage 2000: Fighter Jet That Avenged Pulwama Attack

On February 14, 2019, 40 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed in one of the most deadly terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama. Adil Ahmad Dar, a 22-year-old suicide bomber, drove a Maruti Eeco down one of the alleyways and onto the highway before ramming the IED-laden vehicle into the CRPF convoy. On February 26, 2019, Indian Air Force deployed 12 Mirage 2000 fighter jets to destroy Jaish-e-Mohammed terror outfits inside the Pakistan's Balakote, allegedly killing more than 300 terrorists.

Feb 14, 2023, 12:18 PM IST

Republic Day: IAF to Host Grand Flypast, Display 50 Aircrafts

Republic Day 2023: This will be the first R-Day celebration hosted at the ceremonial boulevard after Rajpath was renamed Kartavya Path and 9 Rafale fighter jets will also be part of the flypast.

Jan 24, 2023, 10:34 AM IST

Explained: Reasons why the Indian Air Force is still flying MiG-21 Bison despite multiple crashes?

While India should have retired MiG-21 long ago, the IAF has its own reasons for flying the MiG-21 fighter jets and we try to decode reasons why IAF is still operating the MiG-21 aircrafts?

Sep 19, 2022, 10:30 AM IST

Chinese military says paying 'close attention' to incident of missing IAF fighter jet but declines to give any details

It's been two days since an Indian Air Force fighter jet with two pilots on board went missing along the Sino-India border.

May 25, 2017, 20:18 PM IST