Chinooks can deliver heavy payloads to high altitudes and is eminently suited for operations in the high Himalayas.
25 Mar 2019 1:54 AM
Congress leader Sam Pitroda has said the country needs more proof of Balakot deaths.
22 Mar 2019 10:50 AM
Ajit Doval said, 'We have not forgotten 40 jawans who lost their lives in Pulwama.'
19 Mar 2019 1:47 PM
A medical review board in future will assess medical fitness of Wing Commander and decide when he can resume his ops as fighter pilot.
14 Mar 2019 5:53 PM
The Air Force, unlike the Army, carries out strikes on the basis of intelligence inputs as it has to penetrate deep into alien territory.
14 Mar 2019 7:29 AM
The crash involving MiGs are not uncommon, earning it the unflattering “flying coffin” tag.
09 Mar 2019 6:19 AM
The aircraft was on a routine mission and crashed after getting airborne from the Nal airbase near Bikaner.
08 Mar 2019 4:58 PM
The revenge component was driven by the BJP’s desire to show an image of being more muscular in defending India than its main opponent, the Congress.
08 Mar 2019 12:10 AM
Nath said the Congress has contributed in building defence institutions. "I think misleading the nation was not right.
07 Mar 2019 7:49 PM
BJP hit back with Ravi Shankar Prasad alleging that Congress president believes Pakistan more than Indian forces and its leaders.
07 Mar 2019 1:16 PM
They have demanded that Air India, the government carrier, make immediate arrangements to enable them to reach Mumbai at the earliest.
07 Mar 2019 2:18 AM
VK Singh drew a comparison between terrorists killed in strike and 'mosquitoes' in a room.
06 Mar 2019 12:07 PM
Singh claimed that NTRO system had informed about presence of around 300 active phones at site before air strike by India.
06 Mar 2019 10:55 AM
IAF displayed parts of AMRAAM beyond visual range air-to-air missile as evidence to 'conclusively' prove that Pak deployed F-16 jets.
06 Mar 2019 10:18 AM
The ministry said all the Sukhoi-30 aircraft deployed to check Pakistani jets landed back safely.
06 Mar 2019 8:56 AM
The unfortunate part is the political leadership's role in adding to the overall confusion.
06 Mar 2019 2:45 AM
The Pakistani Air Force carried out an unsuccessful aerial combat on February 27 as a retaliation to India’s air strike at a terrorist training camp.
06 Mar 2019 2:22 AM
Rajnath Singh here on Tuesday launched frontal attack on Congress party accusing them of doubting the valour of Indian Air Force.
06 Mar 2019 2:19 AM
A.K. Antony accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of sacrificing national interests and urged him “not to politicise” the armed forces.
06 Mar 2019 1:56 AM
Air chief said that Indian Air Force hit their target, doesn’t calculate casualty numbers; figures are calculated by the government.
04 Mar 2019 12:42 PM