IAF airlifted NDRF teams and tonnes of cargo as preparation for cyclone Tauktae

IAF chief Rakesh Bhadauria to flag off 6 Rafale fighters from France on April 21

IAF to participate for 1st time in Exercise Desert Flag beginning in UAE today

<p>Indian Air Force (IAF) will participate for the first time in Exercise Desert Flag which is beginning in Al-Dhafra airbase in UAE from today. Exercise Desert Flag is an annual multi-national large force employment warfare exercise hosted by the United Arab Emirates Air Force. The Indian Air Force is participating in the Exercise along with […]</p>

HADR operation in Uttarakhand by IAF

<p>The HADR efforts in Uttarakhand continued as per the requirements of the district administration and coordination agencies. Mi 17s were used to transport NDRF personnel and 450 Kg of rescue load from Jolly Grant to Joshimath. ALH were used for ariel reconnaissance of the affected areas by DRDO scientists. The IAF is actively looking at […]</p>

MoU signed between IAF and IDSR as part of academic collaboration

<p>Indian Air Force and Institute of Defence Studies and Research (IDSR), an autonomous Institution of Gujarat University under the patronage of Government of Gujarat signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 29 Dec 20. The MoU will enable Officers of IAF to undertake Doctoral Research, Post-Graduate Programme and Post Graduate Diploma covering various areas of […]</p>

Three new Rafale jets to arrive today

<p>The second batch of the Indian Air Force’s three Rafale fighter jets will arrive at the Jamnagar airbase in Gujarat directly from France on Wednesday as the air force prepares to form its first Rafale squadron at Ambala, officials familiar with the developments said on Tuesday. The first batch of five Rafale jets of the […]</p>

Skydive landing by IAF at Khardungla Pass at Leh

<p>IAF  has always made sustained efforts towards capacity building and promotion of adventure activities at grass root level there by encouraging the environment and to motivate young Air Warriors to undertake adventure activities. In one such event the force achieved a feat of Skydiving at Khardungla Pass. Indian Air Force celebrated its 88th Anniversary on […]</p>

Launch of IAF mobile application ‘ My IAF’ by Chief of Air Staff

<p>Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria, Chief of the Air Staff launched a mobile application ‘MY IAF’ at Air HQs Vayu Bhawan on 24 Aug 20 as a part of Digital India initiative. The application developed in association with Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) provides career related information and details for those […]</p>

Three days IAF Commanders Conference starts at Vayu Bhavan

<p>The Air Force Commanders’ Conference (AFCC) was inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on 22 Jul 20 at Air Headquarters (Vayu Bhawan). Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria welcomed him and other senior officials from the MoD. In his address to the Air Force Commanders, Rajnath Singh appreciated the proactive response […]</p>

IAF inducts another batch of young leaders at combined graduation parade at Air Force academy

<p>Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria reviewed the Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) held at Air Force Academy, Dundigal on 20 June 2020. He formally conferred the ‘President’s Commission’ on 123 Flight Cadets as well as awarded ‘Wings’ to 11 officers from Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard. Amongst the newly commissioned […]</p>