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Russians plan hockey match on aircraft carrier

The VHL hopes the Navy will agree to hold the match on the Admiral Kuznetsov carrier.

Afghanistan: NATO aircraft crashes, no fatalities

The US-led NATO coalition in Afghanistan says one of its aircraft has crashed in the country`s east,...

Soon new Advanced Training Vessel for naval cadets

Army Chief General VK Singh, an alumnus of the 36th course of NDA, is slated to review the passing o...

Fake Chinese parts infiltrating US weapons system

The report raises the possibilities that some of these fake parts may have been used in military jet...

New China stealth fighter rival to US F-22 Raptor?

F-22 Raptor, the stealth fighter jet introduced by the US Air Force, has been named as the most soph...

US warplanes to hold drills ahead of NATO summit

Temporary flight restriction will be introduced over Chicago during the NATO summit on May 20-21.

Indian Navy in fast forward mode

The Indian Navy will acquire at least five ships every year for the next 10 years.

Owner hit by plane on runway, dies

A 40-year-old man was killed on Saturday at the Partapur air strip here after being hit by a micro-l...

`No DGCA order to ground MP govt aircraft yet`

The Madhya Pradesh government has not yet received any communication from civil aviation regulator D...

Pilatus IAF trainer jets deal cleared

The government on Thursday cleared a proposal worth over Rs 1,800 crore for procuring 75 Pilatus air...

Embarrassment for Antony in RS

Antony, while replying to a question on May 2, had stated that 872 MiG fighters of "various types we...

171 pilots, 39 civilians killed so far in 482 MiG

Of the 872 MiG series fighter aircraft purchased by the government till 1980, a total of 482 planes ...

Thai Air Force aircraft makes troubled landing in Dhaka

Civil aviation and Biman officials said the training aircraft of Thai Royal Air Force skidded off th...

F-22s in UAE are US-Israeli plot: Iran lawmaker

Reports say the US has deployed F-22 Raptors at the UAE`s Al Dafra Air Base, which has long hosted A...

IAF`s frontline Mirage-2000 back in action

IAF`s frontline Mirage-2000 fighter aircraft, which were temporarily grounded following two crashes ...

China’s aircraft carrier undertakes new sea trial

China has stressed on many occasions that it maintains a defensive nature in national defence policy...

UN sees need for more Syria observers, aircraft

A six-day-old truce has held in some parts of Syria since President Bashar al-Assad pledged to enfor...

Chavan seeks powers for requisitioning aircraft

Maharashtra CM Prithiviraj Chavan on Monday sought powers of requisitioning aircraft in case of emer...

Taiwan President allowed fuelling stop in India

Taiwan says its leader made a transit stop in India on his way to Africa. India has previously banne...

US Navy deploys 2nd aircraft carrier to Gulf

The warships also patrol the Gulf`s strategic oil routes that Iran has threatened to shut down.

Jet crash: US Navy to compensate those affected

Dozens of apartment units were destroyed when the F/A-18D Hornet careened into the Mayfair Mews apar...

Pilots in US Navy jet crash faced tough choices

The two-seat jet had dumped loads of fuel before crashing, though it wasn`t clear if that was becaus...

Virginia Beach jet crash: `Don’t breathe air`

Virginia Beach residents have been warned to avoid the site of a Navy jet crash.

IAF to deploy new C-130J squadron in West Bengal

The first six C-130Js, procured at a cost of around USD one billion, have been deployed in Hindon ai...

`Delivery of LCA scheduled in 12th Plan period`

The development of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) for its Final Operational Clearance (FOC) is in pro...

`Bring time-bound acquisitions to phase out MiGs`

A parliamentary Standing Committee has emphasised on time-bound initiatives for acquiring new aircr...

CBI seeks documents on aircraft deal from BSF

CBI has sought documents from the BSF and the Defence Ministry regarding alleged irregularities in t...

Cracks found in two Qantas A380 planes

Qantas, which operates a dozen A380 jets, is considering seeking compensation from Airbus for the di...

Deal for mid-air refueller aircraft in last phase

The deal for procuring six mid-air refueller aircraft for the Air Force has entered its last phase...

AI aircraft makes emergency landing

A Chennai-Mumbai Air India flight, carrying 118 passengers and crew, made an emergency landing here...

Fleet of fighter aircraft remain grounded

The fleet of frontline Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft remained grounded for the fifth day as investig...

Defence Min approves $1.5 bn aircraft deal for Navy

The nine MRMR planes will be in addition to the 12 American-origin P-8I long-range aircraft already ...

US surveillance plane inducted into Pak Navy

Two P3C Orion maritime surveillance aircraft modified with US assistance were inducted into the Pa...

`Indo-Russian jet better than US aircraft`

The Indo-Russian FGFA is superior than the similar Chinese and American rival fighter jets, a top Ru...

US carrier crosses Hormuz amid Gulf tensions

Iran has threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, if Western moves to ban Iranian crude exports cri...

Chennai: FIR lodged in trainer aircraft crash case

Police have registered a case in connection with the crash of an IAF trainer aircraft into a lake n...

Decoding ‘Rafale’ – the beast India bet upon

Termed as an ‘Ominrole’ fighter, the Rafale is versatile and is designed to excel in all sorts of mi...

Chennai: Trainer aircraft crashes, crew safe

A Kiran-trainer aircraft Tuesday crashed near Iyancherry village in Kancheepuram district, but both...

‘Chinese aircraft to monitor disputed seas`

A Chinese maritime surveillance aircraft based in Shanghai will expand their area of coverage this ...

Plane crashes in New Zealand, killing 2 aboard

The two-seater Yak aircraft fell into a playing field in the town of Feilding on New Zealand`s North...

US aircraft carrier enters Gulf without incident

The carrier USS Abraham Lincoln was the first US aircraft carrier to enter the Gulf since late Decem...

J&K seeks IAF aircraft to rescue stranded people

J&K government has requested IAF for aircraft to rescue stranded people between Srinagar and Jammu.

Coast Guard to induct 250 ships, 100 aircraft

Indian Coast Guard will induct 250 ships and 100 aircraft over the next five years, a top official ...

Debris of WW II US aircraft found in Tripura

Fragments of a US military aircraft, used during World War II, have been recovered in northern Tripu...

Second US aircraft carrier near Gulf: Pentagon

Backed by a cruiser, destroyer, the USS Carl Vinson carrier strike group arrived in US 5th Fleet are...

Don`t come back to Gulf: Iran warns US carrier

A US aircraft carrier currently deployed in the Middle East should not return to Gulf, Iran Army war...

US aircraft carrier `spotted` in Iran wargames zone

Iran is holding 10-day military exercise in international waters beyond the Strait of Hormuz — the p...

Taiwan receives two US early warning aircraft

Taiwan received two upgraded early warning aircraft from the United States.

PM raises Gorshkov aircraft issue with Russia

PM Manmohan Singh has raised with Russia the issue of delay in the delivery of Admiral Gorshkov air...

US captures satellite images of Chinese carrier

The first satellite image of China`s lone aircraft carrier has been captured by an American company ...

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