"Pilot tried his best to protect village": Eyewitness recalls IAF Jaguar fighter jet crash in Rajasthan's ChuruAn Indian Air Force Jaguar Trainer aircraft crashed in Rajasthan's Churu. The unfortunate incident led to the death of two pilots. A local ...
10 Jul, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
From dreams to wings: IAF Flying Officers' inspiring journeysFrom overcoming humble beginnings to excelling in their respective branches, these officers exemplify the spirit of determination in pursui...
15 Jun, 2024, 06.27 PM IST
Sukhoi air crash: Body of Wing Commander Hanumanth Rao Sarathi arrives for last rites in BelagaviThe two frontline combat aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed during a training mission in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district on Sa...
29 Jan, 2023, 01.24 PM IST
IAF orders Court of Inquiry into death of trainee flying officer in BengaluruThe statement said that Ankit Jha's training had been terminated on September 20 after informing his father of the same". "Termination of t...
25 Sep, 2022, 10.37 PM IST
IAF Wing Commander Prithvi Singh Chauhan cremated in Agra with full state honoursThe pyre was lit by Chauhan's son Aviraj (7), daughter Aaradhya (12) and cousin Pushpendra Singh in the presence of family members, officia...
11 Dec, 2021, 07.09 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi condoles demise of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife"I extend my condolences to the family of Gen Bipin Rawat and his wife. This is an unprecedented tragedy and our thoughts are with their fa...
08 Dec, 2021, 07.25 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
Aerial search resumes as efforts to trace missing IAF plane continueThe AN-32 aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF), with eight crew and five passengers on board, went missing on June 3.
10 Jun, 2019, 10.14 PM IST
IAF announces Rs 5 lakh reward for information on missing AN-32 aircraftThe Russian-origin AN-32 aircraft with 13 people on board lost contact on Monday afternoon after taking off from Jorhat in Assam for Menchu...
09 Jun, 2019, 08.11 AM IST
Abhinandan's family serving India for generationsIn the evening India erupted in joy when Pakistan Prime Minster Imran Khan announced that Abhinandan will be released on Friday as a "gestu...
28 Feb, 2019, 05.39 PM IST
HAL built Rudra helicopter makes an emergency landing due to hydraulic failureOfficials privy to the incident said that the HAL Rudra was on an acceptance sortie. “It had to make a precautionary landing at about 30 km...
05 Feb, 2019, 08.37 PM IST
Despite stress-buster measures, armed forces see about 100 suicides every yearAs many as 413 military personnel have committed suicide since 2012, minister of state for defence Rao Inderjit Singh told Lok Sabha on Fri...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.37 PM IST
Air Force to extend all help to lynch victim's familyAsked if Corporal Mohammad Sartaj's family will be moved to an Air Force area, Raha said, "It is up to him to decide, once he makes the dec...
05 Oct, 2015, 02.56 PM IST
- Rahul Gandhi attends last rites of IAF man killed in chopper crash
Gandhi met Akhilesh's father Vikramjit Singh and wife Anju Singh and assured all possible help to the bereaved family.
29 Jun, 2013, 06.54 PM IST
- IAF chief N A K Browne reaches Jamnagar; inquiry team recovers flight data recorders
Air Chief Marshal reached Jamnagar to reassure the pilots & technicians at the IAF airbase there which lost 9 personnel in a mid- air colli...
31 Aug, 2012, 05.25 PM IST
- 101 pilots wanted to quit IAF last year
IAF continues to haemorrhage from the exodus of its pilots seeking the muchgreener pastures of the civil aviation sector, which promises mo...
10 Dec, 2009, 07.13 AM IST
- Military grapples with exodus of officers
6,573 officers have sought PMR in the last 5 years.
16 Jul, 2009, 11.50 AM IST