Three more Rafale jets arrive in India from FranceThe first batch of five Rafale jets arrived in India on July 29, nearly four years after India signed an inter-governmental agreement with ...
01 Apr, 2021, 02.28 PM IST
Three more Rafale jets leave for India from FranceThe first batch of five Rafale jets arrived in India on July 29, nearly four years after India signed an inter-governmental agreement with ...
01 Apr, 2021, 02.16 PM IST
IAF set to raise second squadron of Rafale jets in Hasimara, West BengalThe second Rafale squadron being raised at the next main operating base at Hasimara in mid-April this year. India is expected to get more R...
12 Mar, 2021, 02.38 PM IST
Rafale induction ceremony cost exchequer over Rs 41 lakh: Defence Minister"The first five Rafale aircraft of IAF were formally inducted into IAF on September 10. The arrangements for this event were made mostly th...
08 Feb, 2021, 03.07 PM IST
3-4 Rafale fighter jets from France to join Indian Air Force in first week of NovemberAn IAF team headed by Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Projects) Air Vice Marshal N Tiwari in France for reviewing the project as part of the ...
16 Oct, 2020, 04.45 PM IST
A look at Indian Air Force Rafales' capabilities as they are formally inducted todayThe Rafale jets, known for air-superiority and precision strikes, are India's first major acquisition of fighter planes in 23 year after th...
10 Sep, 2020, 02.06 PM IST
Cricket takes back seat as lieutenant colonel Dhoni hails Rafale jets induction into IAFAn excited Dhoni promptly expressed his delight at five Rafale fighter jets being formally inducted into the 17 Squadron of the IAF at a gl...
10 Sep, 2020, 02.02 PM IST
Five Rafale jets formally inducted into Indian Air Force in boost to India's air powerTen Rafale jets have been delivered to India so far and five of them stayed back in France for imparting training to IAF pilots. The delive...
10 Sep, 2020, 01.12 PM IST
French defence minister likely to visit India next month to attend Rafale's inductionThe first batch of five Rafale combat jets, manufactured by French aerospace major Dassault Aviation, arrived at the Ambala air base on Jul...
28 Aug, 2020, 02.03 PM IST
After arrival of Rafales, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh sends veiled warning to ChinaThe first batch of five Rafale jets arrived at Ambala air force station on Wednesday afternoon, nearly four years after India signed an int...
29 Jul, 2020, 10.00 PM IST
First batch of five Rafale jets enters Indian air space, officials confirmOn Monday, the Rafales landed at Al Dhafra airbase in the UAE after flying for over seven hours, officials said adding it was the only stop...
29 Jul, 2020, 06.16 PM IST
Ahead of arrival of Rafale jets, security tightened, Section 144 imposed near Ambala air baseThe Ambala district administration also prohibited people from flying private drones within the three-km radius of the air base, an officia...
29 Jul, 2020, 12.00 PM IST
First batch of 5 Rafales reaches Al Dhafra airbase in UAE on way to India from FranceThe aircraft flew out from the Merignac airbase in French port city of Bordeaux and will cover a distance of nearly 7,000 km with air-to-ai...
27 Jul, 2020, 10.24 PM IST
IAF's Jaguar, MiG 21 catch fire, pilots eject safelyThe aircraft hit the barrier on the runway, sources said, adding that a court of inquiry has been ordered into the accident.
14 Jul, 2018, 08.13 PM IST
Ambala, Hasimara IAF bases being readied for Rafale jetsThe Rafale squadron to be deployed in Ambala will be known as Golden Arrows which was originally based in Bhatinda and was disbanded two ye...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.35 PM IST
Ready for war: At Ambala Cantt, an elite force ready to respondAmbala-based 2 Corps, popularly called as Kharga Corps, possesses 50% of the Army's offensive capabilities and has the mandate to launch of...
13 Jul, 2018, 10.36 PM IST
IAF's Jaguar aircraft crashes; pilot ejects safelySingh said that there were no immediate reports of any casualty on the ground where the plane fell.
05 Mar, 2015, 07.36 PM IST