Source: Boeing US defence major Boeing is considering offering its F-15EX fighter jets to the Indian Air Force and has sought a licence from the US authorities for its possible export to India. The move is seen as an attempt by Boeing to bag a $18 billion contract by IAF …
Read More »Indian Air Force Brand New AH-64E Apache Helicopters Makes Emergency Landing In Punjab Field
IAF helicopter Apache after emergency landing in Hoshiarpur of Punjab. (Photo:India Today) A brand new AH-64E Apache attack helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) made an emergency landing in a field in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur. The two pilots are safe and the district police are in touch with the IAF’s …
Read More »Indian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MKI Fleet Could Reach 350 Fighters As HAL Expects Further Orders for License Production
An Indian air force SU-30K Flanker lands at Gwalior Air Force Station India, following a simulated combat mission with U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles deployed from Elmendorf AFB, Alaska. Approximately 150 USAF airmen are at Gwalior in support of Cope India 04, the first bilateral fighter exercise between the two …
Read More »Indian Air Force HAL/HS-748 Cargo Plane Conducts Emergency Landing After Engine Catches Fire
An Indian Air Force Avro HS 748 transport aircraft conducted an emergency landing at the Agra airbase on March 31 after one of its engines caught fire. It was during the takeoff phase of the aircraft that the crew noticed that one of the two turboprop engines had caught fire. …
Read More »Here Are Two Indian Air Force Strategies To Deal With Shortage of Fighter Jets
Tejas parked next to F-16 Fighting Falcon (centre) and Eurofighter Typhoon (top) at Aero India 2009 According to Indian Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik, to address the shortage of fighter aircraft in the Indian Air Force, the government has adopted a two-pronged strategy of midlife up-gradation of existing …
Read More »Boeing Likely To Offer F-15EX Fighter Jets To Indian Air Force
At first glance, this F-15 may look like any other example of the venerable McDonnell Douglas design, but it’s actually an F-15EX, with advanced multi-role equipment and capabilities. US defence major Boeing is considering offering its F-15EX fighter jets to the Indian Air Force and has sought a licence from …
Read More »China Deliberately Delaying IAF C-17 Globemaster Flight To Evacuate Indians: Sources
According to Indian media reports, China is “deliberately delaying a clearance” for a special Indian flight to the coronavirus-hit Wuhan city to deliver medical supplies and evacuate remaining Indians from there, sources said, adding that Beijing is “creating a roadblock” for India’s evacuation efforts. China has denied any delay in …
Read More »Tejas First Look: Indian Actress Kangana Ranaut First Look As An IAF Pilot
Indian Actress Kangana Ranaut is all set to appear as an IAF pilot in her upcoming film Tejas. And her first look from the film was released recently. The first look of Kangana Ranaut‘s upcoming film Tejas has been released. The still shows Kangana in the uniform of an air …
Read More »Indian Air Force To Acquire 83 Tejas Multirole Fighter Jets For $5.4bn From HAL
Tejas parked next to F-16 Fighting Falcon (center) and Eurofighter Typhoon (top) at Aero India 2009 – Credits: vishak Via wikipedia The Indian Air Force (IAF) has reportedly finalized the acquisition of 83 single-engine Tejas Mark-1A light combat aircraft (LCA) fighter jets For $5.4bn From HAL. The defence PSU Hindustan …
Read More »First Sukhoi Su-30MKI Fighter Jet Equipped With BrahMos Missiles Enter Service In IAF
According to The Times of India, The first squadron of Su-30MKI jet fighters, armed with an air-based version of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles entered service in the Indian Air Force Monday. According to the article, the planes will enter service during a ceremony set to take place at Thanjavur Air …
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