'When will this flying coffin be removed from our fleet?' Varun Gandhi on MiG-21 crashThe IAF said the aircraft was on a sortie from Utarlai air base and the accident took place at around 9.10 pm in which both the pilots lost...
29 Jul, 2022, 04.59 PM IST
Indian Air Force to retire all squadrons of MiG-21 Bison aircraft by 2025MiG-21s had been the mainstay of the IAF for a long time and the 51 squadron is famous for thwarting Pakistan's aerial attack on India on F...
29 Jul, 2022, 01.56 PM IST
IAF fighter plane crashes in JaisalmerThe plane crashed in the Desert National Park area under the Sam police station, Jaisalmer SP Ajay Singh told PTI.
24 Dec, 2021, 10.31 PM IST
IAF's MiG-27 decommissioned from Air ForceAir marshal S K Ghotia, the air office commanding-in-chief of South Western Air Command, said the plane has been at the frontline and has p...
27 Dec, 2019, 02.18 PM IST
MiG 27 to pass into history, its last squadron to be decommissioned in Jodhpur on FridayThe storied fighter had earned the nickname of 'Bahadur' from pilots owing to its exploits during Kargil.
27 Dec, 2019, 10.28 AM IST
Bangalore Watch Co makes watches with MiG-21 fuselage metalThe company claims this is the first time watches with components of Aircraft metal are made in India.
10 Sep, 2019, 09.20 PM IST
MiG-27 crashes in Jodhpur, both pilots safeThe plane crashed adjacent to a house in an open area in Mahaveer Nagar, SHO Basni Police Station Rajesh Yadav told.
14 Jul, 2018, 04.57 PM IST
Russia-India talks on buying new generation MiG-35sAccording to Tarasenko, the MiG-35 is 20 to 25 per cent cheaper than its competitors, and for India, which already has experience of flying...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.26 PM IST
IAF's Jaguar plane crashes near Bhuj, pilot ejects safely"The pilot is safe," he said. In 2013, two MIG-29 fighter planes had crashed in June and July near Gujarat's Jamnagar air base.
01 Aug, 2014, 03.13 PM IST
IAF's MiG-21 fighter plane crashes in Rajasthan, pilot killedA MiG-21 Bison fighter aircraft of IAF today crashed while landing at Uttarlai Airbase in western Rajasthan, leaving the pilot dead.
15 Jul, 2013, 12.55 PM IST
6 Indian MiG 29 jets upgraded in RussiaOfficial from the Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG made the comments at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2013.
01 Apr, 2013, 04.37 PM IST
- IAF's sourcing spares for MIG planes from outside Russia "wrong": Envoy
Indian Air Force's efforts to procure spare parts for its Soviet-era aircraft from global market were "wrong" and after using these "fake" ...
26 Mar, 2012, 10.02 PM IST
- IAF undertakes changes in pilot training to bring down crashes
Indian Air Force has undertaken changes in its pilot training programme and other aspects of flying to bring down crashes involving its air...
06 Nov, 2011, 03.14 PM IST
- IAF MiG-21 crashes in Rajasthan, pilot ejects safely
A MiG-21 combat aircraft of the IAF on Friday crashed near Uttarlai airport in Rajasthan's Barmer district but the pilot ejected safely.
07 Oct, 2011, 01.03 PM IST
- MiG-35 turned down by India to be used by Russian armed forces
MiG-35 fighter plane turned down by India will be used by the Russian Armed Forces, says Rosoboronexport Director-General
18 Aug, 2011, 02.01 PM IST
- Jaguar fighter aircraft crashes, pilot, girl killed
A Jaguar fighter aircraft on Thursday crashed in Dilahi Firozpur village in this district, killing its pilot and a girl working in a field.
04 Aug, 2011, 02.34 PM IST
- India seeks details of MiG 29K crash from Russia
India has asked Russia to provide the details of crash of a MiG 29K fighter jet, which was manufactured for the Indian Navy, to assess whet...
24 Jun, 2011, 05.38 PM IST