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
Commanders conclave held at South Western Air Command in GandhinagarThe event, attended by the commanders of the SWAC region, was addressed by Air Marshal Vikram Singh, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South...
28 Apr, 2023, 10.45 PM IST
Air power to play critical role in deciding outcome of any future conflict: IAF Chief V R ChaudhariThe IAF chief stressed the need for maintaining a high state of readiness to take on the emerging contingencies, it said. The Chief of Air ...
11 Feb, 2023, 08.34 AM IST
Deion Sanders set to take up role as next head coach of Colorado Buffaloes: ReportThe American football coach, Deion Sanders is getting a hefty offer from Buffaloes and will join the University of Colorado football team s...
03 Dec, 2022, 07.38 PM IST
Gujarat: SWAC chief visits Naliya Air Force station; briefed about security scenarioAir Marshal Singh also appreciated "the synchronised efforts of all personnel for displaying exceptional capabilities in managing complex o...
17 Nov, 2021, 03.07 PM IST
IAF helicopter makes precautionary landing in Gujarat after snag"The medium lift helicopter of SWAC encountered a technical snag and it made a safe precautionary landing 15 nautical miles south of Bhavna...
06 Aug, 2019, 12.53 PM IST
Air Marshal R K Dhir takes over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of South-Western Air CommandAir Marshal Dhir, an alumnus of the National Defence Academy Khadakwasala, was commissioned into the fighter stream of the IAF on 15 June 1...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.13 PM IST
Air Marshal Jagjeet Singh appointed as honorary ADC to President Pranab MukherjeeAir Marshal Jagjeet Singh, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief at Headquarters Maintenance Command of IAF.
11 Jul, 2018, 05.21 PM IST
Indian Air Force marching towards major upgradation: Air Chief Marshal Arup RahaAddressing the Commanders, Raha acknowledged the high degree of professionalism and hard work displayed by the air warriors in achieving th...
11 Jul, 2018, 03.04 PM IST
- Air Marshal Jagjeet Singh is new Chief of Maintenance Command
Air Marshal Jagjeet Singh has taken over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief at Headquarters Maintenance Command here today.
01 Dec, 2014, 04.06 PM IST
- IAF says that it had informed CBI about arrested engineer
IAF officially announced that CBI arrested a Junior Engineer, after the case was brought to the notice authorities with concurrence of SWAC.
07 Nov, 2014, 08.28 PM IST
Air Force must keep pace with latest technologies: Air Chief Marshal Arup RahaAir Chief Marshal Arup Raha today highlighted the need for IAF's operational preparedness with optimal utilisation of available resources.
24 Sep, 2014, 10.35 PM IST
MI-17 V5 helicopters inducted at IAF's Jamnagar airbaseAir Force today formally inducted Russia-made MI-17 V5 series helicopters, known for their manoeuvring and weight-carrying capacity, at its...
19 Mar, 2014, 09.10 PM IST
- IAF to have radar system in mountains for better security
"I think by 2014 we would have a very comprehensive and complete radar coverage network in the country. The most difficult part are the mou...
08 Oct, 2011, 03.48 PM IST
- IAF to deploy two Su-30 squadrons in SWAC
Air marshal, A K Gogoi said the IAF, which is facing shortage of aircraft, is expecting an increase in the number of fighters after 2012.
24 Apr, 2011, 09.48 AM IST
- After Pakistan missile test, India flexes muscle
Given that Hatf-IX has a strike range of only 60 km, it is clearly intended for brandishing as a "battlefield nuclear weapon'' to deter Ind...
20 Apr, 2011, 08.45 AM IST
- IAF strength one-third of China’s : Naik
Air Chief Marshal P V Naik said IAF's strength was inadequate.
24 Sep, 2009, 06.20 AM IST