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Gaganyaan astronaut-designate and IAF test pilot Prasanth Nair gets Kirti Chakra

IAF chief in France, defence ministry issues LoR to Paris for 114-jet deal

IAF chief Air Chief Marshal A P Singh is in France for a four-day visit to advance the Rafale deal, following the Defence Ministry's issuance of a Letter of Request for 114 multirole fighter jets. The estimated Rs 3.

DRDO & IAF conduct successful flight-tests of indigenous RudraM-II air-to-surface missile

30 years of Suryakiran: How India's red arrows became a symbol of precision and national aspiration

For three decades, the Suryakiran Aerobatic Team has showcased the Indian Air Force's precision and technological evolution. Completing 30 years, the team's journey mirrors the IAF's growth, inspiring billions and strengthening diplomatic ties globally. They stand among the world's elite nine-aircraft aerobatic teams, a testament to their unwavering pursuit of excellence.

India moves closer to mega Rafale deal, but will it solve the IAF's fighter shortage?

India is set to procure 114 Rafale fighter jets from France in a significant government-to-government deal worth Rs 3.25 lakh crore. While 18 will be fly-away, 96 will be manufactured in India. This acquisition aims to bolster the Indian Air Force's depleted squadron strength, though indigenous programs like Tejas Mk2 and AMCA are crucial for long-term security against evolving threats.

Centre may use IAF planes to fly NEET retest papers, PM Modi monitoring security: Report

Govt may use IAF aircraft to transport question papers for NEET retest: Report

Super Sukhoi programme: Modernising IAF's work horse fighter fleet

The Indian Air Force is significantly upgrading its Sukhoi-30MKI fleet, a massive Rs 63,000 crore project. This 'Super Sukhoi' initiative will enhance avionics, sensors, and mission systems, including a new indigenous AESA radar and AI-powered computers.