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IAF chief reviews issues pertaining to operational needs in Northeast


Air Force chief NAK Browne reviewed various issues and aspects pertaining to operational needs in No...

`LCA Tejas likely to be ready for operational service by 2015`


The much-delayed indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas aircraft is expected to be ready for i...

IAF Chief to visit Israel, upgradation of UAVs high on agenda


Upgrade of country`s fleet of UAVs and joint venture air defence system are high on agenda of IAF Ch...

Will try to fine tune operational strategies: IAF chief


IAF has planned two exercises early this year, Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne said on Tuesday.

Ex-IAF chief Tipnis blames Nehru for defeat in 1962 China war


A former IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal (retd) A Y Tipnis has sought to blame former Prime Minister Jaw...

Japan’s Air Force Chief on a three-day visit to India


Aiming to strengthen military ties, Japanese Chief of Air Self Defence Force General Haruhiko Kataok...

Air Chief reviews preparedness at frontline bases in J&K


Modernisation and operational preparedness of the frontline IAF bases including Srinagar and Avantip...

Grounded Mirage fleet to fly by month end: Browne


After remaining grounded for over a month, the Mirage 2000 aircraft fleet of the IAF is expected to ...

IAF Chief in Malaysia to bolster defence ties


NAK Browne will visit the Gong Kedak and Subang airbases to discuss professional exchanges, Sukhoi-3...

IAF chief on four-day visit to Malaysia


NAK Browne will meet Malaysian Chief of Defence Force General Zulkifeli bin Mohammed Zin and Chief o...

IAF Chief flies Sukhoi to restore confidence


India`s Air Chief on Wednesday flew a one-hour sortie in a Sukhoi combat jet.

Beg, borrow or steal: IAF chief to scientists


"Beg, borrow or steal", was the advice IAF chief, Air Chief Norman Anil Kumar Browne, had for defenc...

MiG crashes due to pilots` inexperience: IAF Chief


The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday said most of the recent MiG-21 crashes have been caused due...

LCA project delayed: IAF Chief


India`s ambitious project to develop indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) has suffered a setback...

Defence land grab a security issue: IAF chief


Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Norman Anil Kumar Browne on Monday described the grabbing o...

Six C-130J airlifters to be based in Orissa


The Indian Air Force (IAF) will soon place a follow-on order for six more C-130J Super Hercules medi...

Antony unhappy about IAF chief remarks on Pak


A statement by Air Chief Marshal P V Naik that Indian response to a possible Pakistani nuclear att...

IAF chief stresses need to develop all-round capabilities


Addressing a conference of Commanders of Maintenance Command, Indian Air Force, here this morning, ...

Air Marshal NAK Browne to be next IAF chief


India on Friday named Air Marshal NAK Browne, an ace MiG-21 and Sukhoi fighter pilot, as the next ch...

‘India capable of taking out 26/11 perpetrators’


Air Chief Marshal PV Naik said India too has the capability to carry out such surgical strikes aga...

IAF chief suggests women can`t be given combat role


Air Chief Marshal PV Naik appeared to suggest that women could not be given combat role in armed f...

Former IAF chief says holes in Outer Space Treaty be plugged


Underlining the need for plugging holes in the Outer Space Treaty, former IAF Chief Air Chief mars...

Indian Air Force chief arrives in Sri Lanka


Indian Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal Pradeep Vasant Naik on Sunday arrived in Sri Lanka, b...

IAF Chief too plays down Chinese incursion reports


Seeking to play down reports of incursions by Chinese troops into Indian territory, Air Chief Mars...

LCA to be an advanced version of MiG 21: IAF chief


DRDO is developing a more capable version of the LCA called the Mk II, which is expected to be read...

Current security scenario like volcano: IAF chief


IAF chief P V Naik described the current security scenario in India`s neighbourhood as a "volcano".

50% of IAF equipment obsolete, says IAF chief


The Indian Air Force Monday said that 50 per cent of its systems and equipment were obsolete and s...

`Cautiously watching China`s military growth`


PV Naik said anything that impacts on the nation`s growth is a matter of concern.

No delay in MMRCA tender process: IAF Chief


The IAF has said there would be no delay in finalising the USD 11-billion 126 combat aircraft deal...

IAF Chief not in favour of use of air power against Naxals


IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal P V Naik today said he was not in favour of use of air power in anti-Nax...

Don’t be under confident regarding China: IAF


There is no need to be "under confident" with respect to China, says IAF Chief PV Naik.

Build capabilities for cyber space: IAF chief to commanders


The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal PV Naik, emphasised on the modernisation process oh th...

IAF showcases new acquisition AWACS during parade


For the first time since its induction this year, `Phalcon` AWACS was showcased as the pride of po...

Over 100 pilots have applied for VRS: IAF Chief


Over 100 pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) have applied of Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS), A...

India’s air power just 1/3rd of China: IAF


Air Chief Marshal PV Naik admitted that India was no match to China when it came to air power.