Indian Air Force Archives

Boeing Completes Helicopter Deliveries to the Indian Air Force

Last of 22 Apache attack helicopters delivered in June Chinook helicopter deliveries completed in March Boeing focused on training and sustainment in support of India’s new rotorcraft fleet…Read more ›

Tagged with: AH-64E Apache, Boeing Completes Helicopter, Chinook military helicopters, DAFCS, fire control radar, Indian Air Force, Indian Ministry of Defence, Surendra Ahuja, Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited

India to spend big on defence

. DAC approves capital acquisition of various platforms & equipment worth Rs 38,900 crore; Acquisitions from Indian industry of Rs 31,130 crore New Delhi. 02 July 2020. The…Read more ›

Tagged with: Cruise Missile Systems, Defence Acquisition Council, Defence Minister of India, DRDO, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Indian Air Force, Indian Armed Forces, Indian Navy, MiG-29, Rajnath Singh, SU-30 MKI aircraft, Transfer of Technology

LCA Tejas is inducted into the Indian Air Force

New Delhi. 27 May 2020. Today is a red letter day for Indian Air Force (IAF) and the culmination of a long journey which began in 1983 when…Read more ›

Tagged with: Air Chief Marshal, BVR missile, Chief of the Air Staff, HAL CMD R Madhawan, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Indian Air Force, Indian Airforce, LCA Tejas, Make in India, MiG-27 ML aircraft, Mk-1 FOC aircraft, Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, RKS Bhadauria, Tejas Mk-1 fighters, The Flying Bullets

MOD & Tata Power SED to modernise air field infrastructure

New Delhi. 11 May 2020. Ministry of Defence signed contract for Modernisation of Air Field Infrastructure (MAFI) of 37 airfields for Indian Air Force(IAF), Indian Navy (IN) and…Read more ›

Tagged with: AFLS, Indian Air Force, Indian Coast Guard, Indian Navy, MAFI, Ministry of Defence, TPSED

Indian Air Force airlifts essential Chemicals to assist State Government in tackling the Vizag Gas leak

New Delhi. 10 May 2020. Indian Air Force (IAF) carried out its latest task as part of its humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operations by assisting the…Read more ›

Tagged with: HADR, Indian Air Force, LG Polymers, Vizag gas leak

IAF flies sorties for DRDO and airlifts around 9000 Kg of raw material for producing PPE

New Delhi. 11 April 2020. Indian Air Force (IAF) continues to be ready 24 x 7 to undertake any task for complementing the efforts of the Govt of…Read more ›

Tagged with: COVID-19, DRDO, Indian Air Force, medical supplies

IAF Continues its Assistance towards Containing the Spread of Covid-19

New Delhi. 26 March 2020. Indian Air Force continues to take measures to provide all possible assistance to the civil administration across the country in containing the spread…Read more ›

Tagged with: CHAFB, COVID-19, Indian Air Force

DAC clears procurement of 83 Tejas fighter aircraft for Indian Air Force

New Delhi. 18 March 2020. The Defence Acquisition Council in India cleared the procurement of 83 Tejas Mk1A version of the aircraft from HAL by finalising the contractual…Read more ›

Tagged with: Aircraft Development Agency, Cabinet Committee on Security, Defence Acquisition Council in India, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Defence Procurement Procedure, Department of Military Affairs, HAL, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Indian Air Force, Make in India, Tejas fighter aircraft, Tejas Mk1A

Air Force Station Hindon gives Assistance to Indian Citizens for Quarantine

New Delhi. 12 March 2020. Due to the large scale prevalence of Corona Virus around the world, Indian citizens who were in countries like China (Wuhan) and Iran…Read more ›

Tagged with: Air Force Station Hindon, C-17 aircraft, Corona Virus, COVID-19, Indian Air Force, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

IAF C-17 ‘Globemaster’ takes off for Iran

New Delhi. 09 March 2020. C-17 ‘Globemaster’ aircraft of the Indian Air Force has taken off from Hindan airbase for Tehran today, to airlift Indian citizens. IAF’s medical…Read more ›

Tagged with: C-17, Globemaster, Indian Air Force, IRAN