IAF's Tigers squadron successfully test fires MICA missile

Sep 24, 2016, at 04:45 am

New Delhi, Sept 23 (IBNS): 'Tigers' the first squadron of Indian Air Force, successfully fired the recently acquired long range 'Beyond Visual Range' Air-to-Air MICA missile on a manoeuvring target from Mirage-2000 Upgrade aircraft.

Pang: IAF conducts rescue ops to evacuate passengers

Sep 13, 2016, at 12:25 am

New Delhi, Sept 12 (IBNS): The Indian Air Force on Monday said it lunched an evacuation operation for rescue of passengers involved in a road accident ahead of Pang on a Manali-Leh highway on Sunday.

MIG 21 crashes in Rajasthan, pilot and co-pilot eject to safety

Sep 10, 2016, at 07:27 pm

New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS) : A MiG-21 aircraft of the Indian Air Force has crashed near Barmer in Rajasthan, The Times of India reports.

PM Modi expresses pride and happiness over the induction of Tejas fighter jet

Jul 01, 2016, at 11:29 pm

New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed pride and happiness over the induction of Tejas fighter jet into the Air Force.

Court of Inquiry to look into Jodhpur MIG 27 crash

Jun 13, 2016, at 07:24 pm

New Delhi, Jun 13 (IBNS): The Ministry of Defence said on Monday that the a court of inquiry has been ordered to investigate into the MIG-27 crash at Jodhpur.

IAF helicopter crashes in J & K, pilot rescued

Aug 24, 2015, at 05:53 pm

Srinagar, Aug 24 (IBNS) A helicopter of the Indian Air Forcer has crashed in in the Soibagh are of Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.

IAF rescues Israel mountaineer

Aug 10, 2015, at 02:25 am

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IBNS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday said one Israeli mountaineer has been rescued from Stok Kangri region of Ladakh.

MIG-21 crashes in J&K, pilot killed

May 27, 2014, at 06:29 pm

Srinagar, May 27 (IBNS) A MiG-21 fighter plane of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The pilot was killed while a co-pilot was injured, said reports.