Fighter Jet
(Search results - 73)IndiaApr 10, 2019, 4:14 PM IST
Supreme Court accepts controversial Hindu report as Bhushan's evidence against Rafale deal
In December, the apex court had rejected the petition that accused the government of deliberately procuring 36 Rafale fighter jets at an inflated price to help Anil Ambani’s newly formed defence firm get an offset contract with jet-maker Dassault Aviation.
SecurityMar 13, 2019, 8:31 PM IST
Pakistan sends fighter jets close to LoC, Indian Air Force on high alert
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) jets were caught on Indian radars and preventive measures were taken. As the jets remained within Pakistani-controlled territory, they were not shot down.
IndiaMar 6, 2019, 4:01 PM IST
Fake social media accounts with IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman's name spread Pakistan’s propaganda
These fake social media handles were also carrying his pictures and personal details in the bio. Some of the fake accounts also got thousands of followers within a few hours of creating them.
SecurityMar 5, 2019, 6:40 PM IST
IAF to power Sukhoi jets with same bombs that razed Jaish terror camp in Balakot
According to a senior IAF official, to enhance the firepower capacity of Sukhoi-30s it will be equipped with SPICE-2000. Currently, only Mirage-2000 fighter jets are capable of delivering these bombs.
IndiaMar 3, 2019, 1:10 PM IST
After India, Pashtuns accuse Pakistan of using F-16 against civilians
The Pashtun leadership has called for a UN inquiry into the matter alleging that this was the latest misuse of the F-16 fighter jets, and that Pakistan has been consistently using them to harass the Pashtuns, who are not terrorists
IndiaMar 1, 2019, 5:34 PM IST
Abhinandan Varthaman shows MiG-21 jets can take F-16s down, are no pushovers
Although MiG-21 fighter jets maybe old and ageing, they are still capable of taking down a much modern Pakistan's F-16. Defence experts have hailed Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman for his shoot down.
EntertainmentMar 1, 2019, 3:12 PM IST
Celebs join the welcome celebrations for Wing Commander Abhinandan
Wing Commander Abhinandan will be released today at the Wagah Border after getting captured by the Pakistan army during aerial combat between Indian and Pakistani fighter jets.
WorldMar 1, 2019, 2:02 PM IST
IndiaMar 1, 2019, 1:26 PM IST
Rousing Abhinandan for parents of IAF pilot, whom Pakistan was forced to release
Abhinandan, who was flying a MiG-21 Bison, shot down an F-16 fighter jet of Pakistan Air Force by firing an air-to-air missile before his plane was hit during a fierce dogfight
IndiaFeb 28, 2019, 9:58 AM IST
India urges Pakistan to safely return IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman
The ministry of external affairs on Wednesday India had lost a MiG-21 Bison fighter aircraft during an air-to-air engagement with Pakistan Air Force jets following the non-military, pre-emptive air strikes in Balakot. It also said that the pilot was “missing in action”.
IndiaFeb 27, 2019, 12:04 PM IST
IAF Mi-17 helicopter crashes due to technical snag in Kashmir's Budgam; 2 pilots dead
An Indian fighter jet crashed on Wednesday morning near Kashmir's Budgam district, just 7 km from Srinagar airport. Cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained.
IndiaFeb 26, 2019, 2:30 PM IST
IndiaFeb 22, 2019, 8:16 PM IST
Aero India 2019: Rafale much better than Mirage 2000, says French pilot Babouc
Leave politics, here’s French pilot Babouc listing the performance of Rafale
IndiaFeb 21, 2019, 5:16 PM IST
Grandfather rescued pilot from crash; grandson discovers jet 55 years later
Chennai's Chandru, a fisherman-turned-scuba diver, on Sunday, found the same aircraft, which crashed 55 years ago in the sea. It was an Indian Navy Hawker Sea Hawk fighter jet that carried aboard INS Vikrant in the 1960s.
IndiaFeb 21, 2019, 12:33 PM IST
Aero India 2019: Lockheed Martin wants to make F-21 in India
While defence equipment manufacturers were earlier reluctant to let India jointly produce their war machines under licence, more and more renowned companies in the trade, like Lockheed Martin at the Aero India 2019, are now ready to turn Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagship 'Make in India' initiative a roaring success