Sikkim landslides: IAF evacuates 33 people, including 2 US nationals, from Chaten regionFollowing devastating landslides in Sikkim, the Indian Air Force launched humanitarian assistance operations, evacuating 33 individuals, in...
04 Jun, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
IAF evacuates 461 more tourists from North SikkimIAF helicopters evacuated another 75 people, including 17 tourists, 55 locals and three labourers, to Ringhim helipad in Mangan. Over the l...
12 Oct, 2023, 09.54 PM IST
IAF flight carrying students evacuated from Ukraine's Sumy lands in DelhiThis is the second of the three flights being operated by India on Friday -- one each by Air India, IndiGo and the IAF -- from Rzezow to De...
11 Mar, 2022, 01.22 PM IST
Ukraine crisis: IAF evacuates 630 stranded IndiansThe IAF joined the government's Operation Ganga on Thursday morning when it brought 798 Indians on four evacuation flights from the Romania...
04 Mar, 2022, 02.44 PM IST
Ukraine crisis: IAF's four evacuation flights with 798 Indians land in Hindon airbaseUnion minister Raosaheb Danve welcomed the passengers as soon as the Air India Express Flight IX 1202 landed here. “I have been asked by Pr...
03 Mar, 2022, 10.31 AM IST
Ukraine crisis: PM Modi asks Air Force to evacuate stranded IndiansThe IAF is likely to deploy several C-17 aircraft as part of Operation Ganga from Tuesday, they said. The sources said the IAF is keeping i...
01 Mar, 2022, 09.57 PM IST
Evacuation from Afghanistan: India brings back close to 400 people in three flightsApprehending that the Taliban militia may prevent the Afghan public representatives from taking the IAF flight, the entire plan was kept se...
22 Aug, 2021, 12.43 PM IST
IAF repatriation flight with 168 people from Kabul on its way to Delhi: MEA"Evacuation continues! IAF special repatriation flight with 168 passengers onboard, including 107 Indian nationals, is on its way to Delhi ...
22 Aug, 2021, 09.39 AM IST
IAF inducts indigenously developed pod ARPIT to evacuate critical patients from remote areasThis indigenously designed system has been developed at a cost of Rs 60,000, which is very less when compared to imported systems which cos...
08 Jun, 2020, 09.28 PM IST
Indian Army, IAF helicopters and Indian Army troops evacuated crew in SikkimImmediately on receipt of information, on May 7 , Indian Army rescue columns with personnel of ITBPs too, moved on foot, traversing dangero...
08 May, 2020, 10.15 PM IST
Covid-19: Forces readying for possible evacuation of Indians from GulfThe armed forces are keeping some of their large warships and transport aircraft on stand-by to ensure they can swing into action if the go...
29 Apr, 2020, 12.01 PM IST
IAF evacuates 9 Spanish rescuers from Nepal's earthquake-hit areaIAF evacuated nine Spanish rescue workers along with two of their dogs from completely destroyed village in the Lantang area of earthquake-...
05 May, 2015, 10.28 PM IST
Senior officials discuss options to ensure safety of Indians in IraqIAF has big heavylift aircraft such as the C-17 Globemaster III and the C-130J Super Hercules which can be tasked for carrying out possible...
27 Jun, 2014, 09.04 PM IST
IAF choppers fly 70 people to clean Kedarnath temple premisesThe IAF today flew 70 civil administration personnel to the Kedarnath temple premises to clean the surroundings there after the area was ra...
04 Jul, 2013, 07.28 PM IST
Only 500 people left to be evacuated in Uttarakhand: Defence MinistryWinding up their rescue and relief operations in Uttarakhand, the armed forces today said only around 500 people are left to be evacuated f...
01 Jul, 2013, 09.52 PM IST
- Army completes evacuation from Harsil
The IAF has been involved in the operations since June 17 and has flown around 1,800 sorties airlifting more than 15,000 people in the proc...
29 Jun, 2013, 09.28 PM IST
Biggest ever operation launched by IAF in UttarakhandIndian Air Force has launched its biggest ever helicopter based rescue operation to provide succour to the stranded people in Uttarakhand.
23 Jun, 2013, 04.36 PM IST