Indian Air Force
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Defence Ministry Inks Rs 3700 Cr Contracts with BEL for Radars and Receivers
Indian Defence Ministry Signs Rs 3,700 Crore Contracts with BEL to Enhance Air Force Capabilities The Indian Defence Ministry has recently signed two contracts with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) worth more than Rs 3,700 crore, with the aim to enhance...
Published On March 24th, 2023 -
Defence Ministry inks contract with HAL to procure 6 Dornier aircraft
The defence ministry sealed a deal with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to procure six Dornier aircraft at a cost of Rs 667 crore for the Indian Air Force. The addition of the six aircraft will further bolster the operational capability of the...
Published On March 11th, 2023 -
Group Captain Shaliza Dhami 1st woman to command frontline IAF combat unit
Shaliza Dhami- 1st woman to command frontline IAF combat unit In the first command appointment for a woman officer in the Indian Air Force (IAF), Group Captain Shaliza Dhami has been selected to take over the command of a frontline...
Published On March 10th, 2023 -
IAF Participated in Exercise Shinyuu Maitri with Japan Air Self Defense Force
The Indian Air Force (IAF) participated in Exercise Shinyuu Maitri with the Japan Air Self-Defence Force (JASDF). The Exercise Shinyuu Maitri is being organized on the sidelines of the Indo-Japan Joint Army Exercise, Dharma Guardian, which was conducted from 13...
Published On March 4th, 2023 -
India approves purchase of 70 HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft
The Union Cabinet approved the procurement of 70 HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). The approval was given to the Indian Air Force (IAF). The procurement would cost around Rs 6,828 crore. The aircraft will be supplied...
Published On March 2nd, 2023 -
Indian Army carries out military exercise “Trishakri Prahar” in North Bengal
Exercise Trishakri Prahar A joint training exercise “Exercise Trishakri Prahar” was conducted in North Bengal from 21 January to 31 January 2023. The aim of the exercise was to practice battle preparedness of the Security Forces using the latest weapons and...
Published On February 1st, 2023 -
Air Marshal A.P. Singh to be new Vice Chief of Indian Air Force
Indian Air Force Air Marshal A P Singh has been appointed as the new Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force. He will succeed Air Marshal Sandeep Singh, who will retire from service. Air Marshal A P Singh is currently...
Published On January 31st, 2023 -
India & Japan concludes “Veer Guardian 2023” Air exercise
Veer Guardian 2023 The inaugural edition of the 16-day bilateral air exercise between the Indian Air Force and the Japan Air Self-Defence Force has concluded in Japan. The exercise, 'Veer Guardian 2023', involved precise planning and skilful execution by both...
Published On January 28th, 2023 -
Indian Air Force to Conduct Exercise ‘PRALAY’ in Northeastern Part of India
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to conduct Exercise PRALAY in the northeastern sector of India amid the unresolved contention with China about differing perceptions regarding the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between the two nations. The exercise will...
Published On January 24th, 2023 -
India and Japan to conduct joint exercise to strengthen cooperation in air defence
India and Japan to conduct joint exercise: Veer Guardian-2023 The Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) and the Indian Air Force will participate in the joint air exercise "Veer Guardian-2023" starting on January 12 at Hyakuri Air Base in Japan....
Published On January 12th, 2023
