With 2019 at its half-way mark, the Indian Air Force has officially achieved one of its most unsafe year for flying. Search teams continue to […]
With Missing An-32, 2019 Now Officially Among IAF’s Worst Year For Air Safety Read More »
An Indian Air Force Antonov An-32 tactical transport aircraft is believed to have crashed today in the eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh. The aircraft had
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The landslide election victory by India’s Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has led to an expected shuffle of top ministerial portfolios. India’s new defence minister is
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By MIHIR SHAH Why has a grainy photograph, purportedly showing four damaged air-to-air missiles, become the centrepiece of a fresh controversy over the outcome of
Deconstructing Pak’s Missile Muddle: Conclusive Evidence, Or Elaborate Trick? Read More »
The fog over India’s dramatic and unprecedented Feb 27 air battle with Pakistan thickened this week, with Pakistani defense sites, and social media posting pictures
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JAGAN PILLARISETTI is an air war historian, author of two seminal books on India’s aerial conflicts in 1965 and 1971, and one of the country’s
By MIHIR SHAH A new generation of air-to-air missiles is set to transform the Indian Air Force’s fighter fleet. It has been an exciting two
ANALYSIS: There’s A Revolution Coming In The Indian Air Force’s Missile Arsenal Read More »
By YUSUF UNJHAWALA The fog of war that persists over several aspects of the February 26 and 27 will not likely lift soon. And while
COLUMN: Amidst Fog Of War Over Feb 26-27, 5 Big Gains For The IAF Read More »
Visual. And locked. That was the final radio call from IAF pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman’s MiG-21 Bison before he pushed a button on his
‘Visual. And Locked’: Abhinandan’s Last Radio Call Before He Fired F-16 ‘Kill Shot’ Read More »
India’s 2016 deal for 36 Rafale jets has been a hot political football in the run-up to the country’s 2019 national election, an unsparing campaign
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