IAF plane crash: Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft crashes in Madhya PradeshA twin-seater Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed near Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, during a routine training sortie ...
06 Feb, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
Pilots of third jet witnessed mid-air collision; air commodore to probe accidentSources said on Saturday morning, three fighter jets were engaged in 2 Vs 1 combat practice after taking off from Gwalior. As the exercise ...
31 Jan, 2023, 12.49 AM IST
MP aircraft crash: Mirage plane's black box, part of Sukhoi flight data recorder foundThe two frontline combat aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed during a training mission in Morena on Saturday, resulting in the d...
29 Jan, 2023, 01.31 PM IST
Sukhoi-30, Mirage 2000 fighter planes crash in Morena; Two pilots rescued, 1 killedAs per initial reports, there could be a possibility of a mid-air collision. However, it has not been confirmed by either the Indian Air Fo...
28 Jan, 2023, 02.56 PM IST
Taiwan air force loses another fighter, second crash in three monthsA Taiwanese Mirage 2000 fighter jet crashed into the sea off the island's southeast coast on Monday though the pilot was rescued alive, the...
14 Mar, 2022, 10.19 AM IST
IAF gets two Mirage 2000 fighters from France to strengthen combat aircraft fleetThe two aircraft were acquired by the Indian Air Force as part of the programme to make up the number of aircraft in the Mirage fighter fle...
25 Nov, 2021, 02.30 PM IST
Targeting pods, laser-guided bomb system for Mirage 2000 was done for Kargil war: IAF chiefAll 13 air-warriors on board the transport aircraft died in the crash in a heavily forested mountainous area in Arunachal Pradesh this mont...
24 Jun, 2019, 12.52 PM IST
Why Mirage of ’80s is IAF’s ‘weapon of choice’Armed with hastily rigged laser-guided bombs, the fighters had during the Kargil war launched strikes on Tiger Hill, Point 4388 and Muntho ...
27 Feb, 2019, 12.31 PM IST
Ageing aircraft, poor maintenance, inadequate training hit IAF hardThe armed forces may contend they have drastically brought down the rate from around 30 crashes per year prevalent in the 1971-1972 to 2003...
20 Feb, 2019, 10.39 AM IST
SC refuses PIL seeking court-monitored probe into aircraft crashes of Indian armed forcesA bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna said there cannot be a judicial inquiry into such mishappenings.
18 Feb, 2019, 01.05 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
Indian Air Force's Mirage 2000 crashes in Bengaluru, pilots deadThe IAF statement states that the Mirage 2000 trainer aircraft was on an acceptance sortie after upgrade by HAL and an investigation into t...
01 Feb, 2019, 01.58 PM IST
India to get its first upgraded Mirage 2000 this monthIndia had in 2011 signed an upgrade programme worth over Rs 10,000 crore with Dassault Aviation for upgrading the fleet of its Mirage 2000 ...
17 Mar, 2015, 07.29 PM IST
IAF to procure two second-hand Mirage-2000 aircraftIndian Air Force is planning to buy two second-hand Mirage 2000 combat aircraft to make up for the losses suffered by it in crashes earlier...
23 Sep, 2012, 09.28 PM IST
- IAF's Mirage-2000 fighter aircraft restarts operational sorties
IAF's frontline Mirage-2000 fighter aircraft, have begun operational sorties following a detailed investigation of their systems and compon...
27 Apr, 2012, 09.19 PM IST
- Grounded Mirage fleet to start flying by month end: Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne
After remaining grounded for more than a month, the Mirage 2000 aircraft fleet of theIAF is expected to resume flying operations by the end...
10 Apr, 2012, 12.27 PM IST
- IAF still in the dark about reasons behind Mirage 2000 crashes
IAF is struggling to find reasons behind the recent crashes of two frontline Mirage 2000 fighter planes due to which the entire fleet of 49...
15 Mar, 2012, 08.16 PM IST