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As Abhinandan Varthaman receives Vir Chakra, netizens recall IAF pilot's g
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): As Indian Air Force Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman was conferred with the Vir Chakra in a ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Monday, netizens took a trip down memory lane recalling the officer's iconic swashbuckling gun-slinger moustache that h
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Punjab: Body of IAF pilot killed in MiF-21 Bison crash found 2 km away fro
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Moga (Punjab) [India], May 21 (ANI): The body of the Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot, who sustained fatal injuries after his MiG-21 aircraft crashed near Punjab's Moga this morning, was found 2 km away from the crash site, informed police.
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US Defence Secretary extends condolences to IAF pilot killed in fatal MiG-
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin on Saturday extended condolences to the Indian Air Force pilot who lost his life in an accident that took place earlier this week.
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'Desert Knight' shows ability of IAF pilots to quickly adapt to new fighte
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], January 21 (ANI): Observing that the Indo-French war games have showcased the ability of Indian Air Force pilots to quickly adapt to new combat aircraft fleets like the Rafales, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on Thursday said the Indian Air Force is in le
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IAF airbase in Leh fully equipped for taking every challenge in night
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], October 11 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) airbase is fully equipped to handle any kind of challenges if arise in the night. Sorties of IAF aircraft can be seen in the night where the roar of many IAF aircraft can be heard with a fighter jet. MIG-29, Apache, Chinook, M
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Well prepared to take on adversaries, say IAF pilots deployed in Ladakh
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Leh, Ladakh (India), Oct 10 (ANI) Amid border tensions with China, Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots deployed close to Line of Actual Control say that the force is adequately prepared to deal with any situation and equipped to tackle any threat.
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IAF pilots land transport aircraft safely after engine catches fire
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 1 (ANI): Indian Air Force Pilots safely landed Avro aircraft at Agra airbase on Tuesday after one of its engines caught fire at an altitude of around 250 feet, according to IAF sources.
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Air India training IAF pilots to fly new Boeing 777 aircraft for VVIP flee
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): National carrier Air India is training the pilots of Indian Air Force (IAF) for operating the new Boeing 777 aircraft, which would be used for ferrying the top leadership of the country including the President, Vice President and Prime Minister.
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Abhinandan, IAF pilots who carried out Balakot air strikes fly fighter jet
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman of IAF who shot down a PAF F-16 during a dogfight on February 27 earlier this year, flew MiG-21 Bison aircraft over Air Force Day parade today at Hindon Air Base.
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Garima Abrol, wife of late Squadron Leader Samir Abrol may get opportunity
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Garima Abrol, wife of late Squadron Leader Samir Abrol who was killed in Mirage 2000 fighter jet crash, has cleared Services Selection Board in Varanasi and may get an opportunity to join the Indian Air Force's academy in Dundigal in Telangana.
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IAF aircraft suffers engine failure mid-air, lands safely in Ambala
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 27 (ANI): Prompt action by an Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot saved his Jaguar fighter aircraft after it suffered a bird hit soon after taking off from the Ambala air base and landed back safely on Thursday morning.
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Wing Commander Abhinandan thanks families of his colleagues in viral video
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 04 (ANI): In an undated video that has gone viral on the Internet, defence personnel and colleagues gather around Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, as the IAF pilot who was captured and held captive in Pakistan earlier this year, interacts with
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