IAF's Garud Special Forces to get compact UAV system with enhanced range, enduranceThe Indian Air Force is revolutionising its operational strategy with the introduction of a cutting-edge unmanned aerial vehicle system for...
19 Apr, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
HAL LUH: Check features of indigenous helicopter set to become lifeline for Indian Army at Siachen, world’s highest battlefieldIndia is introducing its new Light Utility Helicopter. This indigenous aircraft will replace older helicopters in the Himalayas. The LUH is...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Govt plans design, development of runway-independent UAV for rescue missions, ferrying logisticsIndia is developing an advanced unmanned combat search and rescue drone for the Air Force. This runway-independent aircraft will rescue air...
08 Apr, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
2 IAF pilots killed in Su30MKI crashTragedy struck as two Indian Air Force pilots lost their lives in a Su30MKI fighter jet crash in Assam's Karbi Anglong district. The aircra...
07 Mar, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Su-30MKI fighter jet crashes in Assam; IAF confirms two pilots deadA Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Friday while on a routine training missi...
06 Mar, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
IAF begins search for stranded US, UK mountaineers in Uttarakhand's ChamoliAn IAF helicopter launched a search operation on Friday for two foreign mountaineers, one from the US and the other from the UK, stranded a...
04 Oct, 2024, 05.55 PM IST
No concrete evidence emerged with respect to IAF AN-32 that went missing in 2016: GovernmentIn a written reply to a query in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik said, "A massive search operation -- 'Op Talash'...
28 Nov, 2019, 11.02 AM IST
All 13 air warriors on board dead in AN-32 crash: IAFIn an earlier update, the IAF said eight members of the rescue team have reached the crash site today morning.
13 Jun, 2019, 09.09 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
Navy joins search operation for missing AN-32 aircraftThe Russian-origin transport aircraft, with 13 people on board, went missing Monday afternoon around 33 minutes after taking off from Jorha...
04 Jun, 2019, 04.38 PM IST
IAF aircraft with 13 people on board goes missingThe aircraft got airborne at around 12:25 PM and lost all contacts with ground staff at around 1 PM, official sources said.
04 Jun, 2019, 09.31 AM IST
All IAF transport aircrafts & choppers now equipped with Underwater Locating BeaconIn a written reply in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre said, "All transport aircraft and helicopters of IAF undertak...
15 Jul, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
Missing IAF AN-32 plane: Manohar Parrikar in Chennai to monitor operationsA massive search operation has been launched by the IAF, Navy and the Coast Guard for tracking the upgraded plane which made the last radio...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.29 PM IST
Search operation for IAF's missing AN 32 continuesThe search operation for the missing AN32 has intensified. The aircraft had gone missing four days back. Since then all the efforts have be...
25 Jul, 2016, 11.57 AM 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
IAF aircraft on standby for Malaysian plane search operationsThe IAF has its Dornier aircraft along with the Mi-17 helicopters deployed in the Island territory and if the need be.
12 Mar, 2014, 05.25 PM IST