Indian Air Force

International Women's Day: Meet Female Pilots of Indian Air Force

India has the highest number of female commercial airline pilots as compared any part of the world.

Mar 08, 2023, 15:56 PM IST

Manushi Chhillar Joins Telugu-Hindi Aerial Action Drama Based On The Indian Air Force

Manushi Chhillar News Update: Makers release a powerful video to announce the casting of the former Miss World 2017.

Mar 03, 2023, 10:39 AM IST

Indian Air Force Deploys Mirage-2000 Fighter Jet To Participate In Cobra Warrior Exercise

With a total of 5 Mirage-2000 fighter jets, 2 C-17 Globemaster III, and an IL-78, Indian Air Force is participating in the Exercise Cobra Warrior.

Feb 27, 2023, 11:20 AM IST

Pakistan had suffered unforgettable wounds, Indian Bravehearts had made Pakistan sleepless

On 26 February 2019, the Indian Air Force surprised the world by attacking terrorist camps built in Pakistan. On February 26, 2019, at around 3.30 am, 12 Mirage 2000 fighter jets from the Indian side destroyed the Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist camp in Balakot, Pakistan, while crossing the Line of Control. This Air Strike had broken the back of the terrorists.

Feb 26, 2023, 17:10 PM IST

Top 7 Special Forces in India

Feb 20, 2023, 13:19 PM IST

WATCH: IAF Shares Video Revealing Flying Prowess of Fighter Jets and Helicopters at Aero India 2023

The video shared by the Indian Air Force showcases multiple aircraft including LCA Tejas, Sukhoi Su-30, Light Combat Helicopter, and many others used during the Bengaluru, Aero India 2023.

Feb 17, 2023, 12:09 PM IST

IAF C-17 Globemaster to Bring 12 More Cheetahs from South Africa to India

Unlike September 2022 when the first batch of 8 Cheetahs was flown in India from Namibia on a Chartered flight operating a Boeing 747 with special livery, this time, IAF will be transporting the Cheetahs.

Feb 16, 2023, 16:34 PM IST

Deshhit: Why do Biden and Putin want Modi only?

America and Russia, the world's two most powerful countries, are competing for India. America came to show its latest fighter jets in India at Aero India. Earlier, Russia has also offered to make its fighter jet a factory with India.

Feb 15, 2023, 22:50 PM IST

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

Know why today's Aero India Show special?

PM Modi will inaugurate Aero India 2023 at Yelahanka in Bengaluru. During the air show, the world will see the power of India. Know why today's airshow is special?

Feb 13, 2023, 08:58 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir: Army, IAF Airlift Pregnant Woman in Critical Condition, Locals Express Gratitude

Army troops rushed to the village in remote Nawapachi area and carried the woman on a stretcher through snowfields.

Feb 09, 2023, 17:25 PM IST

Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Third NDRF Team Rushes to Quake-Stricken Areas as Death Toll Surpasses 9,000-Mark

The third team of the federal contingency force has already been airlifted from Varanasi to Delhi and the rescuers are expected to leave for the disaster-struck nation by tonight. 

Feb 08, 2023, 16:16 PM IST

Turkey Earthquake: Avoided Pakistan Airspace as per SOP, Clarifies Indian Air Force

The issue came up for clarification after speculations started that Pakistan has denied air space to Indian Air Force for sending relief material to Turkiye and Syria.

Feb 08, 2023, 08:57 AM IST

Turkey Earthquake: IAF Deploys C-17 Globemaster for Relief Ops

 More than 4,300 people have died in Turkey and neighbouring Syria after 5 back to back earthquakes have hit the region, with the largest one of 7.8 magnitude, having struck on Monday morning. The Government of India has sent two NDRF teams to Turkey along with relief equipment on this occasion. IAF deployed its biggest cargo plane - the C-17 Globemaster to carry relief material to Turkey. Here's a look at the plane.  

Feb 07, 2023, 15:01 PM IST

Meet Avani Chaturvedi: First Woman Pilot to Fly Sukhoi Fighter Jet in Aerial Wargame Abroad

Squadron Leader Avani Chaturvedi, was part of the IAF contingent that participated in a 16-day air combat exercise with the Japan Air Self Defence Force (JASDF) at the Japanese airbase of Hyakuri.

Feb 05, 2023, 13:43 PM IST

Aero India 2023: Lockheed Martin to Display F-21 Fighter Jet in Bengaluru

Lockheed Martin has been pitching its F-21 aircraft as the best option in the Indian Air Force's hunt for 114 combat jets.

Feb 04, 2023, 17:38 PM IST

IAF to Acquire Indigenously Developed Medium Transport Aircraft as Potential Replacement of AN-32 Cargo Plane

The Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) will be manufactured in the country under the 'Make in India' initiative. It would have a cargo carrying capacity between 18 to 30 tonnes.

Feb 04, 2023, 10:25 AM IST

Indian brave soldiers who can fight enemy at 2.5 war front

The Indian Army is ready to fight the enemy on two and a half fronts. Apart from China and Pakistan, the Indian Army has been battling terrorists hiding among civilians in North Kashmir for several decades.

Jan 29, 2023, 23:38 PM IST

Sukhoi Su-30MKI: Meet IAF's Most Deadly Fighter Jet

India's most deadly and workhorse Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter jet was involved in a crash in Madhya Pradesh on January 28, 2023.

Jan 28, 2023, 15:14 PM IST

IAF Sukhoi Su-30 MKI's Safety Record: Last Crash Happened in August 2019

The Sukhoi Su-30 MKI involved in the crash has been India's most advanced fighter jets for the longest of the time, till IAF inducted French-made Rafale plane in the fleet.

Jan 28, 2023, 13:41 PM IST