Spin trials to revive intermediate jet trainer programme soonHAL to validate upgrades on IJT in early 2017; designers to put aircraft through ‘fresh wind tunnel tests’ after design upgrade.
14 Jul, 2018, 09.37 PM IST
ISRO begins flight integration activity for next lunar missionOfficials said the spacecraft launch, on board GSLV-Mk II, is planned for March and many new technologies have been developed indigenously ...
25 Oct, 2017, 03.24 PM IST
India to see launch of two moon missions in early 2018Isro will launch its Chandrayaan-2 mission, an advanced version of its 2018 mission with the objective of a deeper lunar surface probe.
30 Jul, 2017, 03.51 PM IST
PSLV best choice in global market for launching small satellites: Isro chairmanIsro chief explains reasons as to why India, despite having so many remote-sensing satellites in orbit, is still taking help from NASA to k...
23 Jul, 2017, 10.26 AM IST
- India to avoid foreign rockets to launch communication satellites: ISRO chief
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) June 5 (IANS) With its plans to compress the capabilities of six ton communicaton satellites in a four ton spa...
05 Jun, 2017, 08.00 PM IST
- India's 'Bahubali' passes its test, launches communication satellite (Roundup)
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) June 5 (IANS) India on Monday scored a double success, launching its latest - and heaviest so far - communicat...
05 Jun, 2017, 06.50 PM IST
- India launches GSAT-19 from its new, heaviest rocket
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) June 5 (IANS) India Monday evening successfully launched its latest communication satellite GSAT-19 with its b...
05 Jun, 2017, 05.55 PM IST
ISRO to send humans in space with the launch of GSLV Mk III on June 5On the manned mission, the Isro chairman said, "Until we get the final approval from the government, Isro won't work on the manned mission".
29 May, 2017, 07.40 AM IST
A decade on, human space flight not in priority list of IndiaNearly 80 scientists from across the country had participated in the November 7, 2006 meeting to discuss the issues related to the mission,...
18 Apr, 2017, 04.48 PM IST
ISRO targetting 10 launches a year by 2016"We intend up to 10 launches a year. By March next, 7-8 launches will be held. By next year, we are expecting 10 launches a year", ISRO Cha...
13 Jul, 2015, 10.47 PM IST
IAF inducts Swiss basic trainer aircraft Pilatus PC-7 MK IIThe IAF training academy at Dundigal today witnessed the induction of basic trainer aircraft Pilatus, PC-7 Mk-II, in the airforce.
31 May, 2013, 06.48 PM IST
IAF to buy 20 more Hawk Advanced Jet Trainers' for aerobaticsThe Indian Air Force is planning to induct 20 more Hawk Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT) aircraft from the British BAE Systems for its aerobatic ...
14 Sep, 2012, 02.37 PM IST
- Cabinet clears Rs 3000 crore deal IAF trainer jets deal
In the face of a crippling shortage of trainer aircraft for the Air Force, the Cabinet Committee on Security on Thursday cleared the purcha...
10 May, 2012, 10.16 PM IST
- 45% of IAF air crashes due to human error
A whopping 45% of IAF air crashes in the last six years have taken place due to human error.
18 Apr, 2010, 10.26 AM IST
- IAF to procure 181 basic trainer jets
The Indian Air Force has initiated the process to procure 181 basic trainer jets for training its rookie pilots, the government said on Wed...
24 Feb, 2010, 04.26 PM IST
- MiG-21 crashes in Upper Assam, pilot bails out
A MiG-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed near Chabua in Upper Assam.
18 Jun, 2009, 08.05 PM IST
- IAF's Surya Kiran pilot killed in air crash in Karnataka
An Indian Air Force fighter pilot was killed after a Kiran trainer aircraft crashed during a training sortie in Karnataka.
21 Jan, 2009, 10.54 PM IST