Air Chief Marshal A P Singh takes charge as new Chief of Air StaffAir Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, with over 5,000 hours of flying experience, has assumed charge as the new chief of the Indian Air Force...
30 Sep, 2024, 05.25 PM IST
Air Marshal A P Singh to be new Vice Chief of IAFAir Marshal A P Singh is currently serving as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Central Air Command. He will take charge as the Vi...
30 Jan, 2023, 09.05 PM IST
Kiren Rijiju shares video of former IAF officer calling air strike a 'thumping success', slams Digvijaya SinghIn the video, Nambiar, who retired as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Command of the Indian Air Force in 2019, said the pilo...
24 Jan, 2023, 06.21 PM IST
Airpower can bring asymmetric results if time, place chosen correctly: Air Force chief RKS Bhadauria"Pakistan Army's plan of armoured thrust was brilliant. But they didn't factor in airpower. They thought what could half a squadron sitting...
18 Feb, 2021, 04.44 PM IST
Pakistan always underestimated our national leadership: IAF chief"You must remember that Pakistan has always underestimated our national leadership. Always. In the 1965 war, they underestimated Lal Bahadu...
20 Sep, 2019, 01.41 PM IST
RKS Bhadauria, man who led Rafale talks, is IAF ChiefCommissioned in the fighter stream of IAF on June 1980, ACM Bhadauria had won the coveted ‘Sword of Honour’ for standing first in the overa...
20 Sep, 2019, 09.24 AM IST
Seniority likely to be overlooked for IAF top postIntelligence vetting of five officers starts; experience to get preference over age.
23 May, 2019, 07.35 AM IST
Major reshuffle at army and air force top brass, new appointments at key commandsSources said that orders on the new appointment of the new Eastern Army Commander based in Kolkata and the Eastern Air Force Commander base...
25 Sep, 2018, 08.29 PM IST
When an IAF pilot was almost ready to bomb Nawaz Sharif & Musharraf during Kargil warAccording to IAF officials, a flight commander was tasked to bomb Point 4388 in Kargil but he instead ended up aiming at a Pakistani milita...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.02 AM IST
Air Marshal SS Soman hands over charge of Western Air CommandAir Marshal S S Soman handed over the charge of 'Western Air Command' as he retired today after more than 39 years of service in the Indian...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.59 PM IST
Air Marshal R K Sharma to retireA graduate of the Defence Services Staff College, he has been the Project Director (Flight Test) of the Light Combat Aircraft project.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.28 PM IST
Pakistan appoints new chief of air forcePakistan Air Force said in a statement that new air chief will take over tomorrow after his predecessor Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique But...
18 Mar, 2015, 06.09 PM IST
Air Marshal Arup Raha to be the next IAF chiefCommissioned on Dec 14, 1974 in the fighter stream of the IAF, Raha has held various command, staff and instructional appointments.
29 Oct, 2013, 01.13 PM IST
- Amity to train IAF personnel for career after retirement
With a view to providing post-retirement career options to IAF personnel, an MOU was today signed between Indian Air Force and Amity Univer...
30 Aug, 2012, 11.20 PM IST
- Air Marshal Naik appointed as next IAF chief
The govt appointed Vice-Chief of the Air Staff as the next IAF chief.
20 Mar, 2009, 07.56 PM IST
- Lt Gen Nagal is new Strategic Forces commander
Lieutenant General B S Nagal will be the new Commander of India's Strategic Forces beginning on Wednesday.
30 Sep, 2008, 10.27 PM IST
- Chopper pilot may be IAF chief for 1st time
Decks have virtually been cleared for Vice-Admiral Sureesh Mehta to take over as the new Navy chief once Admiral Arun Prakash retires on Oc...
10 Aug, 2006, 03.04 AM IST