NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force is very “well positioned” to deal with any threat and very strong deployments have been made in all relevant areas considering the security scenario, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria he said on Monday, referring to the border clash with China in eastern Ladakh. At …
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The integration of Rafale fighter jets gives the country an edge and the ability to strike first and deep, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said on Monday, three days before the Air Force Day parade on October 8. “The Rafales integration brings a platform that is way ahead and would …
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The 9.02 km Atal tunnel reduces the Manali-Leh distance by 46 km or five hours. Rohtang / Sissu / Solang Valley (HP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that congressional governments had long compromised the country’s defense interests by “playing with files” and delaying the acquisition of fighter jets, …
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NEW DELHI: The current security scenario along our northern borders is in an uneasy state of “no war and no peace”, Air Chief of Staff, Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria it said on Tuesday, referring to the protracted border dispute with China in eastern Ladakh. In a speech at a conference, …
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The 500 km range Brahmos cruise missile, the 800 km range Nirbhay cruise missiles along with the Akash surface-to-air missile (SAM) capable of attacking air threats from 40 km away are at the core of the deterrence of Indian fighting weapons for People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Missile Deployment in Xinjiang …
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Written by Manmohan Bahadur | New Delhi | Updated: September 28, 2020 11:17:06 am An Indian Air Force C-17 Globemaster flies over the Ladakh region. (PTI photo) With a resolution to the confrontation in LAC still elusive, the Indian Army is preparing for an extended deployment of troops to the …
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The modernization of the Indian Air Force Mi-17 medium-lift helicopters, proposed in 2002, has not been achieved, compromising the operational readiness of the fleet, India’s chief auditor said in a report presented at Parliament on Wednesday. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) said the helicopters were flying with limited capacity, …
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By: PTI | New Delhi | September 21, 2020 3:07:47 pm Five French-made Rafale multi-role fighter jets were incorporated into the Indian Air Force on September 10 at Ambala Air Force Base. A female Indian Air Force fighter pilot will soon join the Golden Arrows squad that operates the newly …
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NEW DELHI: India on Monday pressed for an early and complete withdrawal of Chinese troops from sticking points in the east Ladakh while their senior Army commanders held a sixth round of talks that focused primarily on implementing a five-point bilateral agreement to alleviate the prolonged border confrontationgovernment sources said. …
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NEW DELHI: The IWC has filed a supplemental charge sheet against British citizen Christian Michel James and businessman Rajeev Saxena in the AgustaWestland helicopter scam. In its final report presented to Special Judge Arvind Kumar, the IWC has named the two alleged intermediaries Michel and Saxena, and 13 others. The …
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