New Delhi: The ministry of defence has inked a pact for procurement of two Fixed Base Full Mission Simulators (FBFMS) for Jaguar Aircraft from HAL for the Indian Air Force with five years Comprehensive Annual Maintenance Contract (CAMC) at a combined...
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind will award the President’s Colour to Indian Naval Aviation at the ceremonial parade to be held at INS Hansa, Goa on September 6.During the occasion, a Special Day Cover will be released by the Postal Departm...
New Delhi: Air Marshal BR Krishna took over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) of Western Air Command on Thursday. The Air Marshal was commissioned in the IAF in December 1983 as a Fighter Pilot.In a distinguished career spanning nearly 38...
New Delhi: For the first time, Indian Army has selected it two women officers to train them as helicopter pilots at Combat Army Aviation Training School at Nashik in Maharashtra.This development comes months after army chief General Manoj Mukund Nara...
Tel Aviv: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) recently signed a $200 USD million contract to provide unmanned aerial systems (UAS) services to India, relating to IAI’s Heron unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).This is the fourth major UAS transaction t...
New Delhi: Moving a step further towards women empowerment in the armed forces, Squadron Leader Aashritha V Olety has become the first female flight test engineer in the Indian Air Force.Hailing from Karnataka, the woman officer has graduated a...
New Delhi: An Indian Air Force pilot was killed on Wednesday morning after his MiG-21 Bison aircraft met with a "fatal accident", the IAF said in a statement.The accident happened when the aircraft was taking off for a combat training ...
Bengaluru: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Thursday successfully test fired a Smart Anti Airfield Weapon (SAAW) from the Hawk-i aircraft off the coast of Odisha.Developed by DRDO’s Research Centre Imarat (RCI), the indigenous stand-off w...
Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth.New Delhi: The Indian Air Force’s Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth will be the first women fighter pilot to be the part of Republic Day parade on January 26. She will be the part of IAF tableaux contingent during ...
Jaipur: A MiG-21 Bison fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in Rajasthan’s Suratgarh on Tuesday.The pilot is said to have ejected safely, sources said.A Court of Inquiry has been constituted to investigate the cause of accident.&qu...