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An Indian fighter jet flies over a mountain range near Leh, the joint capital of the union territory of Ladakh. AP Photo

Chinese army reluctant to back down from finger 4 at Pangong Tso, say...

The Chinese army has, in the last few years, prevented Indian patrols to move freely between finger 4 and 8 on the banks...

28 Jun 2020 5:34 AM IST

Image posted on Twitter by the Indian Air Force of a C130 that airlifted Indian medical personnel along with medical equipment to assist Kuwait in dealing with the coroavirus outbreak there. (PTI)

IAF deploys air defence missile systems in Eastern Ladakh to counter...

India has also filled the surveillance gaps to ensure that no enemy aircraft would be able to go undetected.

28 Jun 2020 4:38 AM IST

Indian Air Forces Sukhoi-30. (Photo: AFP)

Amid standoff with China, India speeds up deal to buy Russian fighter...

Russia is offering them at a good price and will upgrade them as per the IAF's operational needs.

19 Jun 2020 12:06 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with other air force commanders at the meeting. (PTI)

Current combat readiness at LAC has sent strong message to...

The commanders are expected to specifically deliberate on deployment of first batch of around six Rafale jets in the...

22 July 2020 5:45 PM IST

Navys MiG-29K maritime fighter jets are being deployed at airbases in the northern sector to beef up the Air Forces strength. (PTI Photo)

20 Navy MiG-29s moved to Ladakh

The MiG-29Ks can be used for combat air patrols in the Ladakh sector

22 July 2020 10:04 AM IST

India will receive five Rafale fighter jets by the end of July 2020, said Indian Air Force. (AFP Photo)

IAF to induct 5 Rafale fighter jets by July 2020

India had asked France to speed-up the deliveries of the Rafale fighters

21 July 2020 12:24 PM IST

Top Indian Air Force commanders will meet this week to discuss operational readiness on the Line of Actual Control. (AP Photo)

Commanders to discuss deploying Rafale jets at LAC

The top commanders of the Air Force will meet on July 22 for the two-day commanders' conference to focus on the...

20 July 2020 10:53 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane during the virtual inauguration of 6 BRO bridges, at Ministry of Defence in New Delhi. PTI photo

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh takes stock of Ladakh border situation...

Sources said that status quo has been maintained at the LAC after the completion of the first phase of disengagement.

11 July 2020 11:16 AM IST

Boeing has completed delivery of all new AH-64E Apache and CH-47F(I) Chinook military helicopters to the Indian Air Force (IAF). (AFP Photo)

Boeing completes helicopter deliveries to Indian Air Force

Earlier this year, India and the US signed a contract for the acquisition of six Apaches for Indian Army during Trump's...

10 July 2020 3:05 PM IST

An IAF fighter jet flies in the skies of Leh in the Union Territory of Ladakh, where India has been engaged in a tense standoff with China on (PTI Photo) (PTI29-06-

India to buy 33 fighter jets, missiles, weapons worth Rs 38,900 crore

Defence Ministry's highest procurement body greenlights a huge shopping list

2 July 2020 11:49 PM IST

Navys MiG-29K maritime fighter jets are being deployed at airbases in the northern sector to beef up the Air Forces strength. (PTI Photo)

In October, India will gets its first Air Defence Command

The Air Defence Command (ADC), which will be responsible for protecting country's airspace from air attacks

28 Aug 2020 10:53 AM IST

Janhvi Kapoor as Gunjan Saxena

Gunjan Saxena got it wrong, say women officers of IAF

The film's gender-discrimination narrative leaves the Indian Air Force fuming

16 Aug 2020 5:52 PM IST