IAF lands Super Hercules transport plane near Chinese border
New Delhi: In a subtle show of strength to China, the IAF today landed its C-130J Super Hercules transport plane at the world's highest and recently-activated Daulat Beg Oldie airstrip in Ladakh near
Uttarakhand floods: Blankets not distributed to pilgrims; death toll unknown, says CM
Badrinath: While survivors in Badrinath sit on the roadside, shivering and braving the rain and cold, waiting for a chopper to take them to safety, thousands of blankets and warm clothes, flown i
Uttarakhand floods: 8,000 pilgrims still stranded in hills
New Delhi: Rescuers on Tuesday evacuated 2,403 pilgrims stranded in the mountainous regions of flood-hit Uttarakhand even as 20 persons, including IAF and paramilitary personnel, were feared killed
20 feared killed in IAF chopper crash in Uttarakhand
New Delhi: In a horrific air-crash, 20 people, including personnel from the Indian Air Force, National Disaster Response Force and the paramilitary Indo-Tibetan Border Police were feared dead in an
185 flight cadets, including 21 women, inducted into IAF
Hyderabad: As many as 21 women are among the 185 flight cadets joined the fraternity of the Indian Air Force on Saturday, after completion of their successful one year rigorous training in different
IAF deploys massive aircraft for Uttarakhand rescue ops
New Delhi: With warning of rainfall in the next two days in flood-hit Uttarakhand, IAF on Saturday pressed into service C-130J Super Hercules aircraft, which are customised for covert special operati
Harbhajan rescued by IAF
New Delhi: India cricketer Harbhajan Singh, who was stranded in Joshimath due to incessant rains while on a pilgrimage, was today rescued and taken to safety by the Indian Air Force."Rescued by 205 a
Woman IAF officer commits suicide
A woman officer in the Indian Air Force allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan in her official quarters here Monday morning.
29-year-old squadron leader Anandita Das, hail
IAF's MiG-21 Bison crashes in Gujarat; no casualties
A MiG-21 Bison aircraft of the IAF crashed during a routine sortie near the Naliya Airbase here on Saturday, with the pilot ejecting safely.
The fighter plane crash-landed 30 kilometres from the air
Saina Nehwal takes to sky in IAF aircraft
London Olympic bronze medallist shuttler Saina Nehwal on Friday experienced the thrill of flying in an Indian Air Force aircraft, and described the experience as 'dream come true'.
She flew in 'Kiran