Indigenously developed Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile, Astra, was successfully test fired on 25 December 2015. The test was conducted by the Indian Air…
Defence ministry approved induction of women fighter pilots in Indian Air Force
India’s Ministry of Defence approved the induction of women into the combat stream of Indian Air Force (IAF). This approval clears the path for women…
India decided to buy 10 Heron TP drones from Israel
The Government of India approved the purchase of 10 Heron TP drones from Israel. The 400 million US dollars proposal is expected to enhance India’s cross-border military strike capability.
Indo-UK Bilateral Air Exercise Indradhanush concluded
Indo-UK bilateral Air Exercise Indradhanush between Indian Air Force (IAF) and British Royal Air Forces (RAF) concluded on 30 July 2015. The EX-Indradhanush started in Britain on 21 July 2015.
Tejas handed over to IAF
The first Indian Light Combat Aircraft – Tejas was finally handed over to Indian Air Force by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. With this development 32 year’s journey of Tejas got a new landmark.
First time in the world IAF to use overhauled Sukhoi
In the first time experiment Indian Air Force is going to reuse Sukhoi-30 aircraft after overhauling it by the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), Nashik division