Airbus C295 lands on Purvanchal Expressway as part of IAF emergency drillAirbus landing on highway: The exercise was organised to assess the expressway’s potential as an alternative runway during times of war or ...
22 Apr, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
IAF confirms emergency landing of British Navy's F-35B fighter jet at Thiruvananthapuram airportA British Royal Navy F-35B fighter jet executed an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram airport on Saturday night due to low fuel, as co...
16 Jun, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
IAF begins landing drills on Ganga Expressway in UP' s ShahjahanpurThe Indian Air Force initiated "land and go" drills on the Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh, marking a defense milestone. This 3.5-km stre...
02 May, 2025, 01.59 PM IST
IAF to perform take-off, landing drills on Ganga Expressway in UP on FridayThe Indian Air Force will conduct trials on the Ganga Expressway in Shahjahanpur. Advanced fighter jets like Rafale and Jaguar will perform...
01 May, 2025, 08.32 PM IST
Emergency Landing Facility drill: IAF's Chinook, Mi-17 helicopters to land on highway in J-KIndian Air Force (IAF) Chinook and Mi-17 helicopters will participate in an Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) drill on the Jammu-Srinagar Na...
01 Apr, 2024, 09.29 PM IST
IAF conducts trial run on emergency landing facility on Andhra Pradesh HighwayThe IAF on Thursday successfully conducted a trial run of the 4.1 km emergency landing facility constructed on a national highway here, wit...
29 Dec, 2022, 06.32 PM IST
Soon Rafale can land and take off on Purvanchal Expressway"The stretch is being developed in such a manner that any combat aircraft can land and take off. It is part of the Expressway and we are in...
24 Jan, 2021, 01.40 PM IST
IAF successfully test fires Brahmos surface-to-surface missile from mobile platformBrahMos Aerospace, an India-Russian joint venture, produces the missile that can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft, or from land...
22 Oct, 2019, 10.26 PM IST
US Marine Corps, special forces to participate in first Indo-US ‘Tiger Triumph’ exerciseThe exercise’s final planning conference was held in Visakhapatnam from September 16 to 20 to finalise the modalities.
25 Sep, 2019, 07.54 AM IST
IAF conducts landing exercise on Lucknow-Agra expressway. Here is all you need to knowAs many as 20 aircraft will take part in the exercise including French Dassault Mirage-2000, Jaguar, Sukhoi-30 MKI, AN-32 transport and Sup...
15 Jul, 2018, 01.34 PM IST
IAF's Mi-17 helicopter crash-lands in UttarakhandAll on board are safe with some of them receiving only minor injuries in the incident which took place at 9:25 AM at Ghastoli helipad betwe...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.22 PM IST
India conducts major exercise in strategically-located Andaman & Nicobar IslandsThe exercise with fighters, heavy-lift transport aircraft, warships, infantry combat vehicles, special forces and regular troops, was condu...
12 Jul, 2018, 03.26 PM IST
SAIL supplied 33,500 metric tonnes of steel for Agra - Lucknow expresswaySAIL had primarily supplied long products consisting of earthquake resistant TMT bars for the project, a statement issued by the PSU steel ...
24 Oct, 2017, 05.39 PM IST
Maoists again fire at IAF chopper carrying CRPF IG in Chhattisgarh, nobody hurtAt least three bullets hit the chopper while it was landing at Chintagufa, but nobody, including CRPF IG H S Sidhu based in Chhattisgarh, w...
20 Jan, 2014, 11.10 AM IST
- India conducting paradrop training near LAC to check China
The combat drills are a part of the plan to counter China's build-up of military infrastructure all along the unresolved border.
10 Sep, 2012, 10.17 AM IST
- C-130J Hercules transport aircraft carry out formation flying
C-130J Hercules transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force, recently carried out formation flying to sharpen the fleet's ability to airlift...
19 Jun, 2012, 09.16 PM IST
- IAF aircraft caused PM's plane mid-air scare
The radar blip that led to a mid-air scare as the special aircraft carrying Prime Minister Manmohan Singh prepared to land at Delhi airport...
23 Apr, 2008, 02.18 PM IST