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Army Chief Gen. Bipin Rawat, IAF Group Captain Sachin Tendulkar and Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa, Chief of Air Staff, among others, at the 85th Air Force Day parade at the Hindon airbase. (Photo: PTI)

IAF: Ready to fight war at short notice

The Air Chief also said in a message published in an IAF booklet about the possibility of a short and swift war .

9 Oct 2017 1:26 AM IST

(Photo: PTI/File)

Can fight war at 'short notice' in most befitting manner: IAF Chief

The comments came amid China's muscle flexing in the Doklam Plateau and continued cross-border terror activities by...

8 Oct 2017 5:09 PM IST

The three women were commissioned as flying officers in July 2016, less than a year after the government decided to open the fighter stream for women on an experimental basis. (Photo: PTI)

IAF's first 3 women fighter pilots likely to fly MiG-21 Bison jets in...

The 3 women pilots, Avani Chaturvedi, Bhawana Kanth and Mohana Singh are set to script history by flying military jets.

8 Oct 2017 3:41 PM IST

BS Dhanoa also said that the Air Force was acquiring multi- spectrum strategic capabilities and remained committed to building a joint manship with the Indian Army and the Navy. (Photo: PTI/File)

Prepared to combat threat, fight war at short notice: IAF Chief

Addressing IAF personnel on the Air Force Day, Dhanoa said the Air Force was fully geared up to face any security...

8 Oct 2017 2:55 PM IST

The crash took place when it was flying at an altitude of 17,000 feet and the crew members were preparing to drop kerosene supply to one of the forward posts in the area. (Photo: ANI)

Seven killed as IAF copter crashes in Arunachal Pradesh

Eastern Command calls off Air Force Day celebrations on October 8.

7 Oct 2017 1:34 AM IST

The crash took place when it was flying at an altitude of 17,000 feet and the crew members were preparing to drop kerosene supply to one of the forward posts in the area. (Photo: ANI)

7 die as IAF chopper carrying fuel catches fire, crashes in Arunachal

The defence spokesperson said that helicopter crashed around 6 am while it was on an air maintenance mission.

6 Oct 2017 4:48 PM IST

An Indian Air Force trainee aircraft crashes in Keesara, under Cyberabad police commissionerate of Hyderabad, on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

5 IAF personnel, 2 Armymen die as chopper crashes in Arunachal

Indian Air Force confirmed the crash of an Mi-17 V5 helicopter in Arunachal Pradesh.

6 Oct 2017 10:57 AM IST

Indian Air Force Chief B S Dhanoa. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

China hasn't fully withdrawn its troops from Doklam's Chumbi valley:...

Air Force Chief said IAF is prepared to fight at short notice in full synergy with other two sister services, should the...

5 Oct 2017 1:45 PM IST

This was informed by former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal (retired) Arup Raha on Wednesday.

Police plans NSG-like training for small section of cops

According to sources, the city police may opt for hiring a transport chopper for the training of its commandoes.

5 Oct 2017 5:32 AM IST

A file photo of AgustaWestland (AW101) VVIP Airforce Helicopter.

Enforcement Directorate seeks extradition of Italian middleman

The global police informed the CBI, nodal agency for Interpol in India, of his detention.

5 Oct 2017 2:56 AM IST

In this file photo, an Indian Air Forces (IAF) AN-32 transport aircraft releases chaff as it flies past the IAF Day Parade in New Delhi, India. (Photo: AP)

IAF at 85, but no indigenous fighter yet

HAL at present produces eight platforms per year, which will go up to 16 from 2019-2020 .

3 Oct 2017 2:22 AM IST

Govt sanctions Rs 220 crore to set up hangars, maintenance facilities.

Ambala, Hasimara IAF bases being readied for Rafale jets

The Ambala base is considered one of the most strategically located bases of the IAF as the Indo-Pak border is around...

2 Oct 2017 2:58 AM IST