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C295 aircraft can carry up to 71 troops or 50 paratroopers, airdrop cargo, be used for medical evacuation and take off and land in short and unpaved runways

Indian Air Force Refuels Egyptian Rafale Fighters As Part Of Exercise Bright Star-23

Yesterday, the IAF highlighted that Exercise Bright Star-23 has moved to its last phase

IAF Chief VR Chaudhari Calls For "Evolved Approach" To Fight "Tomorrow's Wars"

Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari made remarks while delivering a keynote address at a capstone seminar organised by the Indian Air Force and Centre for Air Power Studies

GE Aerospace, HAL Sign MoU To Produce IAF Fighter Jet Engines

The MoU, which is being considered a historic agreement, is possible due to Aerospace’s long-standing partnership with India and HAL

Aatmanirbhar Bharat: PM Modi's Plan For India's Defence Sector

Sangeet Kumar Sanu

India was ranked seventh in the world in terms of military spending in 2015. It rose to fourth in 2021

Airbus’s First C295 For India Successfully Completes Test-flight, Will Be Delivered In Mid-23

India to acquire 56 C295 aircraft to replace the IAF's legacy AVRO fleet, in which, the first 16 aircraft will be assembled in Spain and the following 40 aircraft will be manufactured and assembled by Tata Advanced Systems (TASL) in India

President Murmu Takes Sortie In Sukhoi 30 MKI Fighter Aircraft

Later, President said that it is a matter of pride that India's defence capabilities have expanded immensely to cover all the frontiers of land, air and sea

Parliamentary Committee On Defence Questions IAF's Fighter Aircraft Delay

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence has stated that the government should not postpone the procurement of additional fighter jets due to the incessant delays in the procurement of fighter jets

IAF Officer Drags Defence Ministry & Chief Of Air Staff To Court

According to reports, the case was filed in Delhi High Court claiming that his dismissal was wrongful and that the court of inquiry did not allow him to defend himself

IAF Eastern Air Command Inducts Heavy Machinery In Arunachal Pradesh

In a tweet, Eastern Air Command IAF said, "EAC provided a major boost to Border Roads Organisation (BRO) and General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) on 15 Feb by inducting heavy machinery in very inaccessible terrain in Arunachal Pradesh"

Leonardo Makes A Soft Comeback To The Indian Market

Vishal Thapar

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Decisive, Stable & Honest Government Making India Ideal For Business: Modi

Vishal Thapar

Prime Minister’s hard sell to global business and private sector marks the inauguration of the 14th edition of Aero India at Bengaluru

Sweden’s Saab Pitches Both Single & Two-seater Gripen Fighter Jet Variants To IAF

Along with Lockheed Martin's F-21, Boeing's FA-18, Dassault Aviation's Rafale, the Eurofighter Typhoon and Russian aircraft MiG 35, the Gripen E, a single seater 4.5-generation aircraft produced by Saab, is a key contender for the IAF's fighter programme

13% Hike In Defence Budget Amidst Major Overshoot In Spending

Vishal Thapar