The family of an Indian Air Force (IAF) serviceman from Arunachal Pradesh is preparing a memorial ahead of the Pahalgam anniversary, expressing their desire for people to know the circumstances of his death.
An Indian Air Force aircraft experienced a hard landing or undercarriage failure at Pune airport, leading to the temporary closure of the runway and diversion of flights. Flight operations later resumed at the critical base.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Ministry of Defence (MoD) paid tribute to Marshal Arjan Singh on his 107th anniversary, celebrating his enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations.
The Indian Air Force is set to receive an indigenous unmanned combat search and rescue aircraft, capable of carrying 400 kg and delivering supplies to challenging terrains.
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A civilian employee at an Indian Air Force station in Assam has been arrested by Rajasthan Intelligence on allegations of spying and sharing sensitive information with Pakistani handlers since 2023, reportedly for approximately Rs 3.5 lakh.
A book review highlights 'The Sky Warriors: Operation Sindoor Unveiled,' which examines the Indian Air Force's evolution into a sophisticated multi-domain warfare machine.
Pakistan has demolished a building at its Murid airbase, which was among ten Pakistani airbases struck by the Indian Air Force on May 10, 2025, before Pakistan offered a ceasefire.
Indian Air Force officer Neha, from Jammu, has achieved a remarkable transformation from being overweight to becoming a trailblazing athlete, defying stereotypes.
An Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jet crashed during a training mission in Karbi Anglong, Assam, killing both pilots. This marks the third Sukhoi crash in recent years.
An Indian Air Force (IAF) Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter jet crashed in Assam's Karbi Anglong district. Search operations for the aircraft are currently underway.
The Indian Air Force demonstrated its formidable capabilities, including advanced weapons and coordinated strikes, during Exercise Vayu Shakti at Pokhran, highlighting India's military readiness.
The Indian Air Force has released a video demonstrating the S-400 Sudarshan long-range air defense missile system in action, claiming it achieved the 'longest ever kill in military history'.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for Israel, NDTV can confirm that the next big defence deal between New Delhi and Tel Aviv is likely to be for six mid-air refuelling aircraft for the Indian Air Force.
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An Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet was significantly damaged after overshooting the runway due to suspected brake failure, leading to the pilot's safe ejection and the grounding of the entire Tejas fleet for technical scrutiny.
An Indian Air Force Tejas light combat aircraft was lost after it overshot the runway at an airbase, sustaining major damage, leading to the grounding of the fleet for inspections.
Brazilian firm Embraer is proposing its KC-390 Millennium aircraft for a major Indian Air Force contract for 80 medium transport aircraft. Embraer also plans to establish an India production hub if selected.
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The Indian government is procuring a new compact Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) system for the Indian Air Force's Garud Special Forces. These UAVs are designed for high-altitude operations and will feature enhanced range and endurance.
The Chief of the Indian Air Force has reportedly taken a sortie on an advanced US jet that was previously utilized in bombing operations against Iran. This event highlights military cooperation and technological demonstrations.
The Indian Air Force is boosting its offensive capabilities by seeking drones that can be deployed from helicopters and loitering munitions from transport aircraft, capable of various missions including electronic warfare.
The Indian Air Force Chief, Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, met with US Air Force leadership to strengthen defense ties and discuss strategic goals. Key topics included the procurement of MQ-9B Sky Guardian drones.
The Indian Air Force's Tejas fleet is set to resume flights after a two-month grounding, with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) confirming that a software glitch has been resolved. HAL expects to deliver over 20 Tejas jets by December.
Indian Air Force Chief A. P. Singh flew a sortie in a Mikoyan MiG-29 UPG from a frontline airbase under Western Air Command, participating in a two-aircraft formation.
An Indian Air Force wing commander, Vipul Yadav (39), associated with anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh, died by suicide at his Raipur residence on Wednesday. His domestic help discovered the body while his children were asleep in another room. Preliminary inquiries suggest possible domestic discord may have led to the incident.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) deployed a Mi-17 V5 helicopter to battle a major forest fire in the Mebo and Sigar areas of Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh, releasing 66,000 litres of water to contain the flames.
An Indian Air Force Su-30 MKI fighter jet lost contact and did not return at its expected time after taking off from Assam, prompting a search operation.
The Indian Air Force demonstrated its capability to execute complex, integrated air operations in a dynamic battlefield environment during the Vayushakti-26 exercise, witnessed by President Droupadi Murmu.
President Droupadi Murmu experienced a flight in the indigenously built Light Combat Helicopter 'Prachand' near the Pakistan border in Jaisalmer. This advanced aircraft, designed for diverse terrains and equipped with modern weaponry, significantly enhances the Indian Air Force's capabilities. The President's sortie underscores India's growing self-reliance in defense technology.
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited reported a technical incident involving an LCA Mk-1 fighter jet on the ground, leading to the aircraft's exclusion from upcoming major Indian Air Force drills while the issue is investigated.
An Indian Air Force jawan and his father were allegedly thrashed by a wedding party in Bulandshahr following an argument over honking, leading to cross complaints being lodged with the police.
An Indian Air Force jawan and his father were allegedly attacked with rods and sticks by members of a wedding procession in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, on February 19th.
The Indian Air Force is gearing up for Exercise Vayushakti-26 on February 27, 2026, at Pokhran to demonstrate its full-spectrum operational capabilities, including precision strikes and multi-domain operations.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has instituted a court of inquiry into an aircraft incident that occurred at Pune airport. Flights have since resumed at the facility.
Flyers at Pune airport are experiencing significant disruption, including high fares and a lack of support, after an Indian Air Force plane developed a snag. The incident has led to widespread airport disruption.
The Indian Supreme Court has restored the honor of an Indian Air Force officer who was dismissed 30 years ago, ruling that he was acting under a superior's orders. This decision overturns a long-standing dismissal.
The chief of the Indian Air Force held discussions with his US counterpart to strengthen defense ties between the two nations. The meeting focused on enhancing cooperation and strategic partnerships.
India's Ministry of Defence has finalized a ₹1,950 crore deal with Bharat Electronics Limited for the acquisition of two homemade mountain radars, intended to enhance the capabilities of the Indian Air Force and bolster national security.
A civilian employee at an Indian Air Force station in Assam has been arrested by Rajasthan Intelligence on allegations of spying and sharing sensitive information with Pakistani handlers.
A special court has acquitted an Indian Air Force personnel accused of molesting his minor sister-in-law after the complainant revealed that the alleged incident was only a dream and her raising an alarm was a misunderstanding.
The Indian Air Force conducted joint para-drop exercises with the Indian Army over Tehri Lake in Uttarakhand, demonstrating inter-service coordination and operational readiness.
An Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jet lost radar contact after taking off in Assam. Search operations are underway for the aircraft and its two pilots.
The Indian Air Force demonstrated its growing military strength at Vayu Shakti-2026. The exercise highlighted advanced air defence systems like the S-400 and indigenous Akash missiles. Various fighter jets, helicopters, and transport aircraft showcased coordinated combat operations. This event signals India's enhanced preparedness and deterrence capabilities.
The Indian Air Force successfully completed a full dress rehearsal for its Vayushakti-26 exercise at Pokhran, validating operational parameters and showcasing its S-400 air defense system.
The Delhi High Court criticized the Indian Air Force for denying a veteran's pension after 40 years of service, citing a 'lifestyle disorder' as the reason.
The Indian Air Force (IAF), in sectors such as Leh, has also held training sessions with the CISF on countering drone threats, their neutralisation and interoperability in response operations