Thoise, Ladakh: In a grand commemoration of the 92nd anniversary of the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the 25th anniversary of India’s victory in the 1999 Kargil war, the ‘Vayu Veer Vijeta’ car rally was officially flagged off by Union Minister of State for Highways, Harsh Malhotra at Thoise, one of the world’s highest altitude air…
Chennai: As the Indian Air Force (IAF) marks its 92nd anniversary, a breathtaking air show captivated an audience of over 15 lakh spectators at Marina Beach, one of the longest beaches in the world. The Chief Guest for the event was Tamil Nadu’s Hon’ble Chief Minister MK Stalin, who was joined by Air Chief Marshal…
Patna: An Indian Air Force helicopter, which was returning after delivering food packets to remote flood-affected areas in Darbhanga, made an emergency landing n Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district on Wednesday. “We initiated the rescue operation, assisted by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and successfully rescued the four officials onboard, including the pilot and co-pilot. They were…
New Delhi: In celebration of the 92nd anniversary of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh gave a warm send-off to the ‘Vayu Veer Vijeta’ car rally from the National War Memorial, New Delhi. The rally features over 50 air warriors, including women, who will traverse 7,000 kilometers across nine states and union…
New Delhi: Air Marshal Tejinder Singh took over as the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (DCAS) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) today, assuming his new position at Air Headquarters, Vayu Bhawan. Following the formal assumption of office, Air Marshal Tejinder paid tribute to the fallen heroes of the nation by laying a wreath…
Bhubaneswar: The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Army successfully carried out a first-of-its-kind precise para-drop operation of the Aarogya Maitri Health Cube at a high-altitude area close to 15,000 feet. This mission marks a significant achievement in the deployment of critical trauma care resources to remote and challenging environments. The Aarogya Maitri Health Cube,…
New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has returned to India following a successful participation in Exercise Udara Shakti 2024 held in Malaysia. The joint air exercise, conducted from August 5 to August 9, took place at Kuantan and involved a collaborative effort with the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF). The IAF contingent, which included…
Wayanad, Kerala: In the aftermath of the devastating landslide that recently struck Wayanad, Kerala, the Indian Air Force (IAF) swiftly initiated rescue and relief operations on the early morning of July 30, 2024. Coordinating efforts with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and state administration, the IAF has been instrumental in providing critical aid and…
Hyderabad: Marking a significant milestone in its history, the Indian Air Force (IAF) inaugurated the Weapon Systems School (WSS) at Air Force Station Begumpet, Hyderabad, on July 1, 2024. Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), presided over the ceremony, underscoring the IAF’s commitment to evolving as a future-oriented force. This…
New Delhi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent recently took part in the prestigious Exercise Red Flag 2024 at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, from 4 June to 14 June. This marked the second edition of the advanced aerial combat training exercise this year, held quarterly by the United States Air Force (USAF). Alongside the…
