Tag: Indian Air Force

An IAF aircraft crashed during a training sortie in the central sector in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind. A Mirage 2000 fighter jet of the IAF experienced a technical malfunction during a sortie on Thursday (October 21).

These visuals show the Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel rescuing villagers at Pilhibit in Uttar Pradesh. Many villages were inundated, leaving villagers stranded and helpless. Later, IAF helicopters reached the area and air-lifted the villagers.

These stunning visuals show the Indian Air Force's full dress rehearsal Parade at Hindon Air Base in Ghaziabad ahead of the 89th Anniversary Celebration of the IAF on October 8.

After assuming charge, the new chief said that he was honoured and privileged to have been entrusted with the responsibility of leading the Indian Air Force.

While addressing the Commanders, the CAS highlighted the increasing importance of the Eastern Air Command in the overall strategic perspective.

Cuttack: The body of an Indian Air Force (IAF) jawan of Charbatia Air Base in Cuttack, who went missing during parachute training near Mangrajpur village on Saturday night, was found near Haripur Dam today. The jawan, identified as Shiring Dhaba, had performed a parachute jump from an IAF aircraft but did not report back on […]

New Delhi: The Indian Air force (IAF) has cleared 12 National Highways (NHs) including two passing through Odisha as emergency landing airstrips which will enable rescue teams to reach affected areas easily. Jamshedpur-Balasore highway and Chattarpur-Digha highway are among the 12 NHs cleared for being developed into airstrips. The IAF has given clearance to 12 […]

Agra: We have heard about snakes in plane only in movies but in reality it did happen on Wednesday when an eight-foot-long Indian Rock Python was spotted in an Air Force transport plane at the Agra airbase. The Python was trapped inside the undercarriage bay of the right wing of AN-32 Aircraft number K2706. The […]

By Rashmi Ranjan Mohanty Cuttack: A brilliant display of daredevil stunts and peacetime adventure sports by ‘Sarang’ advance light helicopter team, ‘Surya Kiran’ aerobatics team and ‘Akash Ganga’ paratroopers of Indian Air Force (IAF) over the vast stretch of Kathjodi river bed near Khannagar in the Millennium City of Cuttack enthralled the denizens of the […]

Khannagar (Cuttack): A breathtaking display by the Sarang, Surya Kiran AT and Akash Ganga paratrooper teams of the Indian Air Force at the vast stretch of Kathjodi river bed in Khannagar of Cuttack town today left many onlookers spellbound. At first, six helicopters of the Sarang team showcased daredevil stunts due to which hundreds of […]

Cuttack: Ahead of the mega air show on December 23, the Sarang helicopter team of Indian Air Force (IAF) carried out rehearsals in Cuttack today. Along with Sarang, IAF’s Surya Kiran aerobatic and Akash Ganga teams will also present daredevil stunts during the show. “There will be three teams. The Surya Kiran team of fighter […]

Cuttack: Air Force officials visited the Kathjodi riverbed here today to review preparation for the ‘Air Show’, to be organised by the Indian Air Force (IAF) here on December 23. Air Force officer AK Dwibedi said, “Basically we were here to assess that which direction will be safe for the show, bird activities of the […]

Cuttack: The Sports and Youth Affairs department of Odisha will organise an air show at the vast stretch Kathjodi river bed in Khannagar of Cuttack on December 23 to mark the birth centenary of legendary leader and former chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik. This was informed by Cuttack Collector Nirmal Chandra Mishra today here. […]

New Delhi: Forty-three days after the Indian Air Force struck Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror training camps in Pakistan’s Balakot, the Pakistani government took representatives of some Islamabad-based international media houses and foreign diplomats to the area but directed them not to “speak too long” to local residents. The Hindi website of BBC reported that one of […]

Bengaluru: A Mirage-2000 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed on Friday at the military airport runway in the city’s suburb soon after take off, an official said. “The plane crashed around 10.30 a.m.,” the official said. “Though both the pilots ejected from the aircraft, their condition is not yet known. They have […]