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`US to expand military ties with India, no decision on F-35`

The US is looking forward to expand its military ties with India including a potential sale of the F...

Five years, 34 MiG crashes, 11 lives lost

From 2007-08 to March 2013, a total of 34 MiG fighter aircraft were crashed, Defence Minister A K An...

Myanmar Spitfire hunters say search has hit snag

The Spitfire won fame for helping Britain beat back waves of enemy bombers during the war, which end...

Chinese plane spotted over disputed islands, Japan protests

In an incident that could further fuel tensions between Beijing and Tokyo, a Chinese airplane entere...

IAF Jaguar crashes in Sikkim, pilot seriously injured

A Jaguar fighter aircraft of Indian Air Force crashed in a forest near Lik in Upper Dzongu in North ...

China lands jet on aircraft carrier for first time, US not surprised

China`s successful first landing of a fighter jet on its aircraft career does not come as a surprise...

Israel grounds fighter jets after midair near-collision

The Israel Air Force grounded all fighter jet squadrons after a midair near-collision last week capp...

IAF to procure 2 second-hand Mirage-2000 aircraft

The Indian Air Force is planning to buy two second-hand Mirage 2000 combat aircraft to make up for t...

Indonesia to buy missiles from US

Defence relations between Indonesia and the US returned to normal in 2010 when the US military renew...

IAF to deploy 6 mid-air refuelling aircraft in WB

Panagarh is a World War II airbase developed by the Americans to launch their aircraft into China du...

Fifth gen fighter aircraft to be unveiled in India by 2014

The FGFA along with the Russian-origin Su-30 MKIs and the 126 would be the mainstay of the Air Force...

Kamra airbase attack: Pak sounds red alert at its airports

Pakistan`s Civil Aviation Authority has sounded a red alert at all airports across the country follo...

Taliban attack Pakistan Air Force base, 10 killed

Tehrik-e-Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, saying the attack was to avenge the death of...

US F-16 fighter crashes off Japan

A US F-16 fighter jet that left the Misawa base in northeastern Japan at 9 am for Alaska fell into t...

Aviation trials of Admiral Gorshkov to begin in July

Fighter aircraft will start taking off from Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier next month.

`Syria downed Turkish jet in international space`

Turkey`s Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said that the downed jet was not on a spying mission.

Jordan grants asylum to defecting Syrian pilot

The Syrian Defence Ministry termed the airman a ``traitor`` and was in contact with Amman to retriev...

Syrian fighter pilot defects to Jordan

A Syrian MiG 21 fighter jet landed made an emergency landing at a northern Jordanian airbase.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

`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...

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...

Indo-Russia partnership `deep-rooted`

Top diplomat Ajai Malhotra said Russia remains India`s largest partner in military-technical coopera...

`Over Rs 10K cr plan finalised for Mirage fleet`

The government has finalised a proposal worth Rs 10,947 crore to upgrade the entire fleet of 51 Mi...

IAF to deploy more fighter planes along Pak border

Strengthening its presence along Pakistan border, the Indian Air Force will deploy two squadrons o...

IAF won`t accept any last minute offers from contenders

The Indian Air Force has decided against accepting any last minute offers from the contenders of the...

India, Russia may sign 5th-Gen jet contract in Dec

India and Russia are likely to sign a contract next month for joint development and production of th...

`IAF jet selection to be political decision`

IAF may have its parameters but the eventual decision on buying fighter jets may be political.

IAF to upgrade SU-30 fighter aircraft

Modernising its fighter jet fleet, the Indian Air Force is going to upgrade its SU-30 MKI combat a...

Russia to test fly fifth generation fighter aircraft

Russia`s futuristic 5th generation fighter aircraft (FGFA), PAKFA T-50, which has substantial Indi...

Fighter aircraft Tejas clocks fastest speed during testing

In the final phase of its tests before formal commissioning, India`s indigenous light combat aircraf...

Second Sukhoi crashes within a year; pilots safe

In the second accident involving the frontline Sukhoi-30MKI of the Indian Air Force (IAF) this year,...

US unveils first F-16 fighter aircraft for Pakistan

The US Wednesday unveiled the first of the 18 new F-16 fighter aircraft being produced for Islamabad...

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