Indian Navy's Chetak chopper crashes at Rajali base in Tamil NaduThe Indian Navy chopper has on a training sortie when this incident took place. There has been damage to the main and tail rotors.
01 Oct, 2018, 11.48 AM IST
After 29 years, Navy to de-induct long range patrol aircraft, Tu-142M, tomorrowThe aircraft, which has completed 30,000 hours of accident free flying, would be formally de-inducted from service in the presence of Navy ...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.54 PM IST
IAF's C-17, C-130J Super Hercules: Giants saving lives from Kashmir to ChennaiBuilt by American aircraft maker Lockheed Martin, six C-130Js were purchased by India in 2008, and these are based at the Hindon Air Base, ...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.18 PM IST
Manohar Parrikar dedicates Indian Navy's patrol aircraft Boeing P-8I to the nationParrikar, who flew in to INS Rajali from a Boeing P-8I from Port Blair, described the aircraft as one of the best for surveillance in the w...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.15 PM IST
Indian Navy's Boeing P-8Is dedicated to the nation: 7 facts about surveillance aircraftThe P-8I aircraft is a variant of the P-8A Poseidon aircraft that Boeing developed as a replacement for the US Navy’s ageing P-3 fleet.
14 Jul, 2018, 04.14 PM IST
Great progress made in coastal security post 26/11: Navy Chief Admiral Sunil LanbaThe Navy had been made "overall in-charge" of the maritime security after the 2008 attack and it has been coordinating with the Indian Coas...
14 Jul, 2018, 12.30 PM IST
To fight China's Andaman and Nicobar forays, India deploys submarine huntersIndia has inducted eight P-8I aircraft, acquired under a $2.1 bn deal inked in Jan 2009 with US aviation major Boeing, at its INS Rajali na...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.50 PM IST
11 Indian Navy, two Coast Guard pilots honouredThe pilots underwent 21 weeks training under Captain K Sri Vatsa at Indian Naval Air Squadron and Helicopter Training School.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.39 PM IST
Two-day Naval Aviation Quality Assurance Conference beginsThe conference includes a training workshop on advancements in modern fault diagnostic techniques, case studies on peculiar defects.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.36 PM IST
Airfares up in airports near ChennaiDomestic airlines have jacked up their fares multi-fold for flights landing and departing from the airports closer to Chennai in the wake o...
04 Dec, 2015, 10.54 PM IST
Navy has deployed ships, tankers for 'Operation Madad': RK DhowanNavy has also deployed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to identity the worst-hit areas in flooded Chennai to help civilian authorities.
03 Dec, 2015, 07.32 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi announces Rs 1,000 crore more for Tamil Nadu relief workFlanked by Governor K Rosaiah and J Jayalalithaa, Modi began his brief statement with a sentence in Tamil telling people of TN, "I will be ...
03 Dec, 2015, 05.47 PM IST
Air India carries out test landing at Arakkonam Naval Base off Chennai airportAbout 1500 passengers and 2000 airport/airline staff were stranded at the Chennai airport, in the daytime today. All flights were cancelled...
03 Dec, 2015, 01.22 AM IST
Snooping aircraft celebrates 25 years service with Indian NavyThe Tu-142M maritime snooping aircraft, today celebrated 25 years of service with the Indian Navy.
18 Nov, 2013, 08.59 PM IST
P-8I aircraft's maiden landing at Andaman naval air baseNavy's long-range surveillance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft P-8I has made its maiden landing at a naval air base in the Andaman and ...
07 Aug, 2013, 11.05 PM IST
- First of Boeing's P-8I planes for Indian Navy arrives
The first of eight Boeing P-8I Long Range Maritime Reconnaissance and Anti Submarine Warfare (LRMRASW) aircrafts India has purchased from U...
15 May, 2013, 08.22 PM IST
India gets first Poseidon-8 I jet to keep watch over Indian Ocean regionThese sensor and radar-packed aircraft will be India’s “intelligent hawk eyes” over the IOR, which is increasingly getting militarized.
15 May, 2013, 05.52 AM IST