Indian Air Force
India negotiating $1.7 billion deal for 10 Boeing C-17 Globemaster heavy-lift transporters
07 November 2009
Su-30MKI combat jets to patrol north-eastern region from next week
06 November 2009
IAF conducts captive flight trials of indigenous Astra BVR air-to-air missile
02 November 2009
US Air Force dubs Cope India exercise a success
29 October 2009
Boeing assurance on ToT for production of F-18IN in India
29 October 2009
Eurocopter opts out of IAF’s $2 billion chopper tender
24 October 2009
Boeing bids for $2 billion IAF helicopter tender
23 October 2009
EADS installs ex-Nasa chief, Sean O’Keefe, as CEO North America
21 October 2009
We are reliable supplier of defence equipment, says US ambassador
19 October 2009
LCA Tejas moves towards IOC with five-week weapons trial
19 October 2009
Indian, US Air Forces set for Cope India bilateral airlift exercise
14 October 2009
Indian, Oman air forces to hold joint exercise
14 October 2009
IAF to make Adampur home base for MiG-29s
05 October 2009
IAF to beef up radar strength along LAC with China
25 September 2009
IAF operationalises Nyoma airstrip near China border
18 September 2009
Tezpur air base to field full Sukhoi-30MKI squadron by Oct.
14 September 2009
Russo-Indian 5-Gen stealth fighter to take to the skies in four months
31 August 2009
Boeing lines up products for the Indian defence market
19 August 2009
Boeing’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet kicks off IAF’s MMRCA field trials
17 August 2009
India, Russia set to test air-launched BrahMos
08 August 2009
Defence lab HEMRL develops infra-red decoy flares
05 August 2009
IAF awaits response to RFP for attack helicopters
04 August 2009
IAF to develop third airstrip near Sino-Indian border in Ladakh
30 July 2009
DRDO’s development of AEW&CS system to result in low-cost offshoot
30 July 2009
Eurojet's EJ200 engine in contention for the LCA Tejas programme
22 July 2009
Negotiations to begin for Rs9,500-cr upgrade programme of IAF Mirage 2000s
17 July 2009
IAF’s MMRCA tender: Pentagon prevents Saab-IAI collaboration
06 July 2009
IAF to take part in a US Air Force hosted international air mobility competition
02 July 2009
HAL to re-tender for co-developing medium-lift choppers
26 June 2009
Raytheon's Munitions Control Unit to be integrated on IAF Jaguars
23 June 2009
$400 million contract for upgrade of IAF’s AN-32 transport planes
19 June 2009
Pilot error responsible for April Su-30MKI crash, says defence ministry
17 June 2009
IAF to place orders for 15 NAL designed Saras LTA
15 June 2009
Boeing lands IAF deal for ten C-17 Globemaster III heavy-lifters
15 June 2009
Flight trials for IAF’s MMRCA tender set to commence
15 June 2009
IAF inducts first batch of Sukhoi-30MKI fighters at AFS Tezpur
13 June 2009
Air Chief Marshal PV Naik takes over as new IAF chief
02 June 2009
Air Marshal AK Gogoi is new DG Operations, IAF
02 June 2009
Air Marshal PK Barbora takes charge as vice chief of the IAF
02 June 2009
Air Marshal NAK Browne is Western Air Command chief
02 June 2009
IAF inducts Phalcon AWACS into service
28 May 2009
IAF completes technical evaluation of $11 billion MMRCA contract
27 May 2009
India issues $2 billion RFPs for heavy-lift, gunship helicopters
27 May 2009
First IAF AWACS lands at Jamnagar
25 May 2009
IAF's first Phalcon AWACS arrive today
25 May 2009
IAF flies 930 sorties on election duty
14 May 2009
Russian 5th-gen fighter to commence test flights by year-end
12 May 2009
India, Russia to discuss roadmap for air-launched version of BrahMos
11 May 2009
IAF's Air Force One undertakes maiden flight today
01 April 2009
Indian RFP for Advanced Jet Trainers includes errant BAE Systems
31 March 2009
Air Marshal PV Naik to take over as new IAF chief
23 March 2009
Swing-wing MiG-23BN retires from Indian Air Force service
06 March 2009
AeroIndia 2009: Delivery of IAF's Phalcon AWACS delayed till March
14 February 2009
AeroIndia 2009: Honeywell keen to retool IAF Jaguars
13 February 2009
AeroIndia 2009: Boeing pitches for C-17 Globemaster
13 February 2009
AeroIndia 2009: BAE expects Indian order for 57 more Hawks
13 February 2009
Aero India 2009: Russian AWACS coming “soon”: UAC Veep
12 February 2009
AeroIndia 2009: Lockheed Martin deploys four F-16s at Air Show
10 February 2009
AeroIndia 2009: With Eurofighter, less can be more
10 February 2009
AeroIndia 2009: Israeli AWACS flies into Bengaluru
10 February 2009
AeroIndia 2009:Thales awaits final nod on Mirage-2000 upgrade
09 February 2009
Lockheed signs MoUs with 30 Indian cos; says Navy interested in F-35 JSF
05 February 2009
AeroIndia 2009: LCA Tejas to be inducted with international engines
04 February 2009
Russian MiG-35 to feature at AeroIndia 2009
02 February 2009
Russia-India fifth generation fighter aircraft to begin initial tests this year
21 January 2009
IAI bags contract for IAF's pilot operational data link project
20 January 2009
France wants "fair competition" for IAF's MMRCA contender Rafale
19 January 2009
IAF to commence MMRCA field trials in April-May
19 January 2009
IAF to have integrated command and control system in '09, launch satellite in 2010
17 January 2009
India's first Phalcon AWACS system arrives ahead of schedule
15 January 2009
Indian Air Force places Rs1,200-crore order for Akash SAM system
12 January 2009
India signs $2.1 billion contract with Boeing for eight P-8I maritime aircraft
05 January 2009
Rafael to supply SPYDER SAM systems to India
12 December 2008
IAF set to take delivery of first AWACS, may opt for another four: report
11 November 2008
DRDO set to announce foreign partner for Kaveri jet engine
10 November 2008
Tejas LCA on way to Initial Operational Capability with first night flight
10 November 2008
Dassault ups the ante with full technology transfer for Rafale
05 November 2008
IAF’S Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team to perform at Zhuhai Airshow China 2008
30 October 2008
Air-launched BrahMos supersonic cruise missile induction not earlier than 2012: Dr Pillai
27 October 2008
India planning significant upgrade of UAV capability: report
18 October 2008
IAF airbases, fleet to modernise: Air Chief Marshal Fali H Major
07 October 2008
Russian UAC chief, Fyodorov, says MiG-35 only fighter to meet MMRCA tender specifications
07 October 2008
Indian Air Force in a state of transformation: Air Chief Marshal Fali H. Major
07 October 2008
US offers advanced smart missiles systems, Sensor Fuzed Weapons, to India
06 October 2008
Indian Air Force to celebrate its 76th anniversary on 8 October
03 October 2008
Pune is major base for Su-30MKI fighters - to absorb third HAL-constructed squadron
16 September 2008
India opts for US Harpoon missiles
10 September 2008
HAL completes first phase of upgrade programme for IAF's Jaguar ground attack fleet
09 September 2008
Indian Air Force, Airports Authority of India partner for airspace management
02 September 2008
AgustaWestland's EH-101 helicopter beats Sikorsky offering for IAF's VIP squadron contract
30 August 2008
Defence minister AK Antony urges India Inc to step up R&D investments in defence
27 August 2008
US upgrade of Pakistan Air Force “worrisome,” says Indian Air Force chief
22 August 2008
IAF to meet pilot shortfall over a period of five years, says chief
20 August 2008
HAL delivers first indigenously-built Hawk Advanced jet trainer to the IAF
16 August 2008
Indo-Russian joint venture fifth generation fighter aircraft to be inducted by 2017
14 August 2008
Indian Air Force goes into action at the prestigious "Exercise Red Flag" in the US
11 August 2008
India close to signing $1 billion deal for supply of 80 Russian Mi-17 Hip-H helicopters
11 August 2008
Indo-Russian fifth generation fighter aircraft to fly by 2015
08 August 2008
IAF integrating space-based assets into operational plans
08 August 2008
Indian Air Force to start conducting MMRCA field trials from later on in the year
08 August 2008
Indian Air Force renews Mirage-2000 fighter maintenance contract with Dassault
07 August 2008
IAF takes delivery of state-of-art, medium range, Rohini radar
06 August 2008
First VVIP Boeing aircraft arrives in India, government to sign end user agreement with US
05 August 2008
India opens re-bids for 197 military helicopters - deal valued at $750 million
25 July 2008
Farnborough Air Show: Russia looking to export state-of-the-art Su-35 fighter jets to India
16 July 2008
Farnborough Air Show: Lockheed unveils new technologies, configuartions for the C-130J Super Hercules
16 July 2008
Israeli Griffin 3 bomb guidance kits for the Indian Air Force
12 July 2008
DRDO lab seeks industry funding for development of electronic warfare suite
09 July 2008
Indian Air Force contingent heads to the US for Red flag 2008 exercise
07 July 2008
India, Brazil sign $210 million deal for AWACS platform - Embraer wins the argument
04 July 2008
Third prototype of NAL's Saras to fly out next year
26 June 2008
Proposed Indo-French, MBDA-led, joint venture moving ahead to manufacture SAM's
23 June 2008
Supersonic cruise missile BrahMos gets airborne variant
21 June 2008
Second limited series production, Tejas LCA flies at supersonic speeds on maiden flight
17 June 2008
India's VVIP squadron to receive three refurbished Boeing Business Jets next month
12 June 2008
India's Integrated Defence Staff evolving strategies for use of space assets
12 June 2008
Government to procure 22 attack helicopters for IAF
07 June 2008
Defence ministry prunes global tender for light helicopters
06 June 2008
LCA successfully undergoes hot weather flight trials
06 June 2008
LCA Tejas crosses another milestone with successful hot weather trials
30 May 2008
IAF's helicopter display team 'Sarang' heads for Berlin ILA 2008 and UK
26 May 2008
India test fires improved Prithvi-II surface-to-surface missile
23 May 2008
Raytheon to transfer AESA radar technology to India up to the level permitted by US government
06 May 2008
IAF's freshly acquired Hawk AJT registers first crash
01 May 2008
Dassault Systems to upgrade 51 Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 fighters in a $1.5 billion deal
30 April 2008
All invited firms submit bids for IAF's 126 MMRCA tender
29 April 2008
Saab Gripen offers next generation Gripen IN fighter - to tie up with Tata, HAL for offsets
29 April 2008
MMRCA race hots up as India invited to join Eurofighter consortium as partner
24 April 2008
India to place follow-on order for three Phalcon AWACS with Israel: report
16 April 2008
India to soon issue tenders for supply of 312 helicopters to the Indian Army and Air Force
09 April 2008
Lockheed Martin rceives $596mn contract for supply of six C-130J transport aircraft to India
31 March 2008
US to deliver six C-130J-30 Hercules transporters to Indian Air Force by 2011
18 March 2008
Indo-Russian multi-role transport aircraft (MTA) JV heads for trouble as Irkut backs off
17 March 2008
Ex-Brazen Chariots set to roll as Indian Army and Air Force gear up for display of strength
14 March 2008
Two global tenders pending for advanced minesweepers and helicopters for the armed forces
14 March 2008
Indian MiG-29 upgrade to add lethality, extend service life
08 March 2008
Successful test flight for Russia's 4.5 generation Su-35 strike fighter
07 March 2008
India's Light Combat Aircraft programme completes more than 800 flight tests
05 March 2008
Deadline for Indian Air Force’s MMRCA tender submission put off by eight weeks
28 February 2008
Tatas, Rafael in manufacture and maintenance deal for 5th generation air defence systems
26 February 2008
Indian Air Force inducts AJT Hawk into active service
23 February 2008
Satellite-based “eyes in the skies” project being developed: IAF chief ACM FH Mistry
23 February 2008
Lockheed Martin to submit ‘responsive package' for IAF’s 126-fighter jet tender
23 February 2008
Boeing 'actively pursuing' sale of F/A-18 fighters to India
21 February 2008
India ready to test fire K-15 submarine launched ballistic missile: DRDO
19 February 2008
India’s Light Combat Aircraft: When duds begin to fly
18 February 2008
Deepening trust for US-India Defence Cooperation: USIBC
18 February 2008
Indian Air Force all set to induct first lot of Hawk advanced jet trainers
12 February 2008
ACM Major: Indian Air Force to acquire new attack and heavy lift helicopters
12 February 2008
India may order another 40 BAe Hawk trainer jets: report
06 February 2008
Dassault chief offers fast track supply of 40 Rafale fighters to India
25 January 2008
Pakistan steals a march over India, starts assembly of JF-17 Thunder fighters
23 January 2008
Indian Army, Air Force to showcase military might
23 January 2008
Indian Air Force concludes chopper trials for VIP squadron
22 January 2008
India, Malaysia up defence cooperation through training and maintenance of high-tech equipment
08 January 2008
Adm Sureesh Mehta begins four-day official visit to Israel
04 January 2008
Air Marshal PK Barbora appointed air officer commanding-in-chief, Western Air Command
03 January 2008
Air Marshal PV Naik is the new vice chief of air staff
03 January 2008
BAE, HAL in talks for JV to produce AJT Hawk for the global market
02 January 2008
BrahMos to roll out of Keltec unit in three years, hypersonic version under development
31 December 2007
Ministry of Defence: Year-end review 2007
29 December 2007
IAF to induct a squadron of medium-range Akash SAM
27 December 2007
Russia’s GPS challenger, Glonass, completes initial chain with satellite launch
27 December 2007
Medium range SAM, Akash, emerges successful from rigorous 10-day test campaign
21 December 2007
Akash medium range SAM undergoes advanced testing
20 December 2007
Indian Air Force to focus on southern India with major defence exercises in the future
18 December 2007
Indo-French high committee on defence co-operation to hold meeting today
18 December 2007
Surface-to-air missile, Akash, test fired for the third time
17 December 2007
India mulling Logistical Support Agreement with US for defence forces
15 December 2007
Quick reaction Akash surface-to-air missile test fired
13 December 2007
Underwater and air launch systems for BrahMos being developed
13 December 2007
Demonstration of integrated missile air defence system by June next year: Dr VK Saraswat
10 December 2007
Indo-Russian fifth-generation fighter to fly in 2009
08 December 2007
India conducts second successful interceptor ballistic missile defence test
06 December 2007
Ballistic Missile Defence: India's initial high-speed interceptor missile tests successful
03 December 2007
Kaveri engine core undergoes high altitude testing at Moscow facilities
19 November 2007
Indian Aerospace Command coming up on fast track basis: ACM Major
19 November 2007
IAF to acquire state-of-the-art technologies through FGFA programme
19 November 2007
First Indian Hawk AJT’s headed homewards
10 November 2007
Weaponisation of LCA Tejas moves apace with successful test firing of combat missile
26 October 2007
India to buy 40 Sukhoi fighter jets from Russia in $1.6 billion deal
08 February 2007
HAL signs deal for local manufacture of MiG-29 RD33 engines
24 January 2007
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