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The aircraft last contacted ground sources at 1 PM today after taking off from Jorhat airbase at 12:25 pm. (Photo: AFP)

IAF AN-32 aircraft goes missing for 2 hours, search ops underway

IAF has launched Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft and C-130 Special Ops aircraft on a search mission to locate the missing...

3 Jun 2019 3:53 PM IST

Her training involved flying both air-to-air combat and air-to-ground missions, it added. (Photo :ANI)

Mohana Singh becomes first woman fighter pilot to fly Hawk jet

She achieved the feat at the Kalaikunda Air Force Station in West Bengal on Thursday, it said.

1 Jun 2019 11:45 AM IST

India began its search for new planes for the Indian air force in 2003 to replace its Soviet-era MiG fighters. (Photo: PTI)

IAF lifts temporary airspace restrictions, imposed after Balakot

The move comes immediately after Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his second term in office.

1 Jun 2019 9:45 AM IST

Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa at a press conference at Sulur Air Force Station in Coimbatore on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

IAF Chief to release official combat-based game today

Move aims to motivate youth to join Air Force.

31 July 2019 2:24 AM IST

Major General Asif Ghafoor

Pak's ISI PR chief gets trolled for posting doctored video of retired...

Netizens were quick to point out that the video was recorded in 2015, approximately four years before the Balakot...

29 July 2019 3:07 PM IST

The IAF had signed a contract with the US government and Boeing in September 2015 for 22 Apache helicopters.

IAF gets first batch of 4 Apache helicopters

The addition of AH-64 E(I) helicopter is a significant step towards modernisation of Indian Air Force's helicopter...

28 July 2019 6:20 AM IST

The Mahalaxmi Express, that runs between Kolhapur and Mumbai stranded on flooded railway tracks after heavyrain fall in between Badlapur and Vangani railway station on Saturday in Thane district. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Indian Navy, Army, Railway Protection Force and locals rescued all the passengers stranded near Badlapur. DEBASISH DEY NDRF, Indian Navy, Army, Police officials, Railway Ministry and local administration with local people were involved in the rescue operation. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

IAF airlifts over 120 people stuck in flash floods

Truck drivers sat atop the trucks, awaiting the rescue teams till afternoon. At least 70 people were stranded in...

28 July 2019 4:46 AM IST

Kargil war (May 1999-July 1999)

20 years of Kargil: Remembering their brave husbands

On the 20th anniversary of the Kargil War, the family of two brave soldiers told us about that fateful May in 1999.

26 July 2019 3:44 PM IST

Food packets and relief material are already being airdropped in the affected areas. (Photo: ANI)

Bihar floods: IAF deploys 2 helicopters at Darbhanga to provide...

A joint assessment of the situation was undertaken by the civil authorities and IAF pilots, the statement said.

24 July 2019 12:51 PM IST

Gaya MP Hari Manjhis son Rahul Manjhi, along with his friend, was arrested by the police in a drunken state on Sunday and was sent to Gaya central jail for violating prohibition law. (Representational image)

New Delhi: Air force officer duped of Rs 75,000 online, registers FIR

The case was taken into cognizance and an investigation is being carried out by the police in this regard.

23 July 2019 5:30 PM IST

Photo: Representational image

Indian Navy to get fifth Dornier Aircraft squadron on Monday

Dornier aircraft is fitted with state-of-the-art equipment -- advanced surveillance radar, electronic sensors and...

21 July 2019 9:16 PM IST

From Left: Flt Lt Hina Jaiswal, Flt Lt Parul Bhardwaj, Fg Officer Aman Nidhi, Sqn Ldr Richa Adhikari

Where eagles dare

While a day's mission may not sound challenging, the journey to the cockpit wasn't easy for these women officers.

21 July 2019 12:05 AM IST