Tejas skips major fire power demo exercise following recent accidentThe indigenous Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) missed the full dress rehearsal of Exercise Vayu Shakti and may also skip the main event d...
24 Feb, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
IAF looking forward to induct more of newer-generation aircraft; Rafale definitely buzzword: VCASThe Indian Air Force is set to acquire more advanced fighter jets. This move aims to significantly boost the force's combat power. The spec...
11 Feb, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Rafale, Su-30, Tejas to be part of 'Vayu Shakti' at Pokharan; demo to highlight Op Sindoor successThe Indian Air Force will showcase its combat prowess and firepower capabilities during Exercise 'Vayu Shakti' on February 27. The demonstr...
11 Feb, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
Exercise Vayu Shakti: IAF to display Rafale, Tejas, Su-30, MiG-29, and highlight glimpses of Operation SindoorThe Indian Air Force will hold Exercise Vayu Shakti in Pokhran on February 27. Over 120 defence assets will be displayed, including fighter...
11 Feb, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Indian Air Force prepares for Gaganshakti-2024 wargame to test preparedness against Pakistan and ChinaThe Indian Air Force gears up for Gaganshakti-2024, a 10-day wargame aimed at testing its readiness against potential threats from Pakistan...
27 Mar, 2024, 05.03 PM IST
IAF displays firepower in Exercise Vayu Shakti with Rafale, LCH Prachand among 120 aircraftThe Pokhran range close to the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer on Saturday witnessed the Indian Air Force's full spectrum di...
19 Feb, 2024, 10.53 AM IST
Big "Supersonic" Bang: IAF's Exercise Vayu Shakti 2024 set to impressThe Indian Air Force is set to dazzle with Exercise Vayu Shakti-24, showcasing its combat prowess on February 17, 2024, at Pokhran Air to G...
14 Feb, 2024, 01.11 PM IST
IAF to showcase firepower in Pokharan on February 17; Rafale, Prachand to take part for first timeMore than 100 aircraft will participate in the exercise this year including support aircraft and stand-by assets on ground. These will incl...
02 Feb, 2024, 05.00 PM IST
Knitting a success story: How yarns connected wives of air warriors; gave wings to aspirationsAll participants were members of the Air Force Wives Welfare Association (AFWWA) and as part of its 'Knittathon 2022' held over nearly thre...
16 Oct, 2022, 03.54 PM IST
IAF postpones Exercise Vayu Shakti at PokharanEarlier during the day, the Ministry of Defence said premier defence exhibition DefExpo-2022, which was proposed to be held in Gandhinagar ...
04 Mar, 2022, 11.58 PM IST
148 IAF aircraft to showcase capabilities at Exercise Vayu Shakti; Rafale to participate 1st timeJaguar fighter jet, Sukhoi-30 fighter jet, MiG-29 fighter jet, Tejas fighter aircraft and various others will show their capabilities at Ex...
03 Mar, 2022, 10.11 AM IST
Balakot air strike, aerial engagement with Pakistan to be part of Commanders’ ConferenceThe IAF said that both the Balakot strikes and the February 27 aerial engagement will be discussed during the conference.
12 Apr, 2019, 10.43 AM IST
IAF carries out mega exercise at PokhranAkash missile firing, gun firing from Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) and MiG 29's air-to-ground role will be among four "first-time demons...
18 Feb, 2019, 04.54 PM IST
MIG 27 crashes in Jaisalmer district during routine missionThe pilot ejected safely, Defence spokesperson Col Sombit Ghosh said.
13 Feb, 2019, 11.15 AM IST
No sovereign guarantee with Russia in S-400 missile defence system deal: Top IAF officerAir Marshal V R Chaudhari, Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, said, "There is no sovereign guarantee in the S-400 deal with Russia."
13 Feb, 2019, 08.59 AM IST
IAF to display its indigenous firepower at Vayu Shakti-2019The IAF will be showing several indigenous aircraft weapons and equipment at Exercise Vayu Shakti-2019.
12 Feb, 2019, 09.24 PM IST
- IAF gearing up for fire power demo in Pokhran this month
IAF will showcase aerial dog fight and day-night air drop of commandos.
02 Feb, 2010, 04.41 PM IST