Looking at procuring 350 aircraft over next two decades: IAF chiefHowever, the Chief of Air Staff noted that it is a rough projection. He also said the Tejas light combat aircraft project has instilled con...
08 Sep, 2021, 07.57 PM IST
Looking at procuring 350 aircraft over next two decades: Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria"Looking at the northern neighbour, we have to have niche technologies which must be built in-house by our own industry for reasons of secu...
08 Sep, 2021, 12.55 PM IST
IAF played crucial role in 1971 war by destroying Pakistan's offensive: Air Chief Marshal RKS BhadauriaRecounting the events of the1971 Indo-Pak war, Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria highlighted aspects of the joint application of war strategy whi...
25 Aug, 2021, 08.22 PM IST
IAF chief attends conference of Maintenance Command, bats for embracing modern technologyThe conference -- which ended on Friday -- was attended by the commanders of base repair depots, equipment depots and other stations or uni...
13 Aug, 2021, 01.19 PM IST
IAF Chief in France, flags off new batch of Rafale jets for IndiaThe arrival of the new batch of the aircraft will pave the way for the IAF to raise a second squadron of the Rafale jets. The new squadron ...
22 Apr, 2021, 09.43 AM IST
Indian Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria holds talks with French Air Force Chief Gen Philippe LavigneThe Indian Air Force said Gen Lavigne and Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria in their talks noted the steady growth of operational exchanges betwe...
21 Apr, 2021, 01.50 PM IST
Indian Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria leaves for FranceAir Chief Marshal Bhadauria is scheduled to hold talks with the senior military leadership of France and visit several operational faciliti...
19 Apr, 2021, 12.41 PM IST
IAF chief flies Su-30MKI fighter jet to witness its 'capability enhancement'"CAS (Chief of Air Staff) visited Bengaluru and interacted with test crew of Aircraft & Systems Testing Establishment (ASTE) & software eng...
09 Apr, 2021, 04.09 PM IST
Commander of Pacific Air Forces calls on IAF Chief, discusses ways to strengthen bilateral tiesAccording to the IAF, the Comprehensive discussions were held between the two sides on issues pertaining to Air Force level cooperation and...
03 Mar, 2021, 02.21 PM IST
IAF gifts 1971 war helicopter to Bangladesh, gets F-86 fighter as return giftCommemorating 50 years of defeating Pakistan in the 1971 war, Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief RKS Bhadauria gifted a legacy Alouette III helic...
27 Feb, 2021, 04.12 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
Government introduced multiple reforms, policy changes to build indigenous capability: Air Force Chief"Today we have this seamless air space surveillance capability across the entire air space and this has been done indigenously with our own...
03 Feb, 2021, 05.57 PM IST
Air Chief Marshal responds favourably to Arunachal CM's advanced landing ground proposalRKS Bhadauria called on the Chief Minister on Wednesday. The Chief Minister expressed his gratitude to the Indian Air Force for always bein...
07 Jan, 2021, 12.12 AM IST
Pakistan a pawn in Chinese policy, serious Indo-Sino conflict not good for China: IAF ChiefChina has invested billions of dollars in the CPEC as loans to Islamabad and the already debt-ridden Pakistani administration would be unde...
29 Dec, 2020, 08.02 PM IST
IAF to operationalise second squadron of Tejas; IAF Chief to do itThis event will be conducted at Air Force Station, Sulur near Coimbatore. The squadron will be equipped with LCA Tejas FOC Aircraft and wil...
26 May, 2020, 12.47 PM IST
Any aggression in future will be met with a robust response: IAF ChiefAir Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on the occasion of the Balakot airstrikes anniversary said any aggression in future would be met with a rob...
27 Feb, 2020, 01.00 PM IST
IAF chief formally inducts Dornier aircraft into No. 41 SquadronThe Dornier-228 aircraft is a multi-purpose, fuel efficient, rugged, light weight twin turboprop aircraft with a retractable tricycle landi...
01 Jan, 2020, 11.26 AM IST