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IAF examining issue of women's entry as fighter pilots: Naik
Nāgpur :: India | 1 day ago
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It is not a question of the entry of women fighter pilots in the air force, but in fact it is about women in combat roles in all the three services, he said, adding that the viability of such a role is being examined in detail. There were several other...
Tags: fighter pilots, Indian Air Force, IAF, Marshal PV Naik, India, Nāgpur, Israeli Air Force, Aviator, Women in the military
Indian president, 74, test flies Russian fighter jet
Pune :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility The flight in the airspace of the Lohegaon military base near Pune city lasted for half an hour, with the jet cruising at a 2 km altitude at speeds of about 900 km\h – just below supersonic. After the flight on Wednesday morning, the Indian leader said...
Tags: supreme commander of the indian armed forces, president pratibha patil, g-suit, Sukhoi, Pratibha Patil, Indian Air Force, IAF, Lohegaon Air Force, force base, India, Pune, Jet aircraft, Sukhoi Su-30MKI, Canard aircraft, Lohegaon, Patil, Fighter aircraft, Cockpit, War Conflict
'Female battalion' aims with missiles
Jerusalem :: Israel | 2 days ago
Credibility The IAF's Air Defense Division is known for its high proportion of female soldiers, but last week one of its units made history with the appointment of a fourth female battery commander, giving it the title of the "most female battalion in the IDF." ...
Tags: defense division, Air Defense, IAF, Israel, Jerusalem, Women in the military, Israeli Air Force, Egyptian Air Defense Command, Politics, Joint Electronics Type Designation System, MIM-23 Hawk, MIM-104 Patriot, War Conflict
IAF facing 'mini-intifada' near southern base
Jerusalem :: Israel | 6 days ago
Credibility Israel Air Force servicemen are under increasing attack from Beduin who live along a main road that leads to the Nevatim Base in the Negev, senior officers said Wednesday, describing the wave of violence a "mini-intifada." The IAF base at Nevatim, the...
Tags: Nevatim Base, Beduin, IAF, Israel, Jerusalem, Israeli Air Force, Negev, Moshavim, Nevatim, Beersheba
Virtual reality, psychological help IAF prepare for Iran
Tehrān :: Iran | 6 days ago
Credibility In the face of a growing anti-aircraft and ballistic missile threat against Israel, the IAF plans to conduct special seminars to prepare pilots and ground crews for future conflicts, The Jerusalem Post has learned. The seminar will first be held for...
Tags: IAF, Heron TP, Iran, air missiles, Israeli UAV, Hamas, Israel Aerospace Industries, Hizbullah, Tehrān, Islam and antisemitism, Islamic terrorism, Israel-Lebanon conflict, Indian Air Force, Israeli Air Force, Anti-Zionism, Hezbollah, Politics
I'm not scared of flying in a warplane: President Patil
New Delhi :: India | 8 days ago
Credibility President Pratibha Patil is not scared of undertaking a sortie in a two-seater Sukhoi-30 frontline fighter jet plane of the IAF next week at Pune. "Why should I? I am the Supreme Commander (of the Armed Forces)," 74-year-old Patil said, when asked if...
Tags: fighter pilot, IAF, women fighter, vice chief, air marshal, president pratibha, India, New Delhi, Aviator, Social Issues, Women in the military, Sukhoi Su-30MKI, Lohegaon, Fighter aircraft, Jet aircraft, Marathi people, Pratibha Patil, Indian Air Force, Canard aircraft, Sukhoi
Government Committed to making IAF a dominant aerospace power – Antony
The Defence Minister Shri AK Antony today said the Government is taking a series of steps to develop the Indian Air Force into a ‘dominant aerospace power’. Addressing the first meeting of the newly constituted Consultative Committee of...
Tags: IAF, Aerospace Power, dominant aerospace, Indian MRCA competition, Indian Air Force
India should build asymmetric warfare capabilities: Antony
New Delhi :: India | 9 days ago
Credibility Antony said that the government's endeavours were aimed at ensuring the IAF's capabilities are in consonance with India's stature, aspirations and threat perceptions, and it was taking a series of steps to develop the IAF into a "dominant aerospace power."
Tags: Indians, Indian Air Force, IAF, AK Antony, warfare capabilities, asymmetric warfare, India, New Delhi, Indian MRCA competition, Politics
Ex air chief: Govt was unsure about war
Mumbai :: India | 9 days ago
Credibility Air Chief Marshal Fali Homi Major , then the chief of the air staff, was in the thick of action because of the several warnings from the Intelligence Bureau that Pakistan-based terrorists may try and launch an aerial attack on India. Now retired from...
Tags: Indian Air Force, Pakistan, Mumbai, IAF, Indo-China, air chief, aerial attack, armed force, chief marshal, India, Mumbai attacks, Lashkar-e-Taiba, Aftermath of the 2008 Mumbai attacks, Reactions to the 2008 Mumbai attacks, Terrorism in Pakistan, Kashmir conflict, Politics, War Conflict
IAF combat units - TACDE and 47 squadron, AF to be conferred President’s Standard at Gwalior
In recognition of the distinguished service rendered to the nation, the President of India and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Smt Pratibha Devisingh Patil will onTuesday, Nov 10, present the Presidential Standards to...
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