IAF Starts Building New Base at Deesa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on 19 October, laid the foundation stone for Indian Air Force (IAF)'s new airbase at Deesa in Banaskantha district of...
Light Combat Helicopter inducted into IAF
Focus Now on Indian Multi Role Helicopter
The indigenous Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), capable of destroying enemy air defence, conducting counter insurgency strikes and much...
Air Chief Lays Out Plans for Transforming the IAF
Mirages, MiG 29s, Jaguars, MiG-21s to be Phased Out
The Indian Air Force (IAF), which is down to 31 fighter jet squadrons (some 16-18 planes...
Su-30 MKIs to be Modernised Locally
More Sukhois to Get Extended Range Brahmos
The IAF has decided to indigenously modernize the Su-30 MKI fighters with indigenously-designed weapons, electronic warfare systems, and...
IAF to Get Tu-160 Strategic Bomber?
Former IAF Chief hints at getting long-range bombers
India does not yet possess a strategic bomber aircraft, despite having the fourth largest Air Force in...
IAF Plans to Build 96 Fighter Jets in India
Multirole Fighter Aircraft Acquisition
The Indian Air Force has plans of acquiring 114 Multirole Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) under 'Buy Global and Make in India' scheme...
IMRH will be a game changer
The Indian Multi Role Helicopter (IMRH) is a medium-lift helicopter currently under development by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). The ground work to produce a...
Prototype Devp of AMCA Approved
The process for obtaining Cabinet Committee on Security's (CCS) approval for design and prototype development of Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) has been initiated.
The...
IAF to Convert Passenger Aircraft Into Fuel Tankers
After years of trying to buy mid-air refuellers, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is now looking to convert existing Boeing 767 passenger aircraft into...
IAF Augmenting Utility and Combat Helicopter Fleet
Chetak helicopters have served the Indian armed forces well for the last 60 years. The IAF inducted the French-origin helicopters, called Alouette III, in...