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IAF personnel can't leave service at will to take civil jobs: SC

The SC bench noted that strict adherence to the Air Force's procedural requirements for seeking prior permission is mandatory.

Updated 6 days ago

Did security scare make Trump switch planes on way back from NATO Summit?

US President Donald Trump gestures in front of Air Force One after disembarking from the older VC-25A Air Force One at Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall in Mildenhall, eastern England.

Updated 26 days ago

Trump's new Air Force One plane: All details about Qatar's gift to POTUS

President Donald Trump and reporters received a first look inside the Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar that will serve as a temporary Air Force One. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

Published 45 days ago

Trump becomes last president to fly on Air Force One as legendary plane retires

Trump became the last president to fly the retiring Air Force One VC-25A. (Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Published 46 days ago

IAF AFCAT 2026: Registration date extended till June 21, direct link to apply

IAF AFCAT 2026: Registration date extended till June 21, apply at afcat.edcil.co.in

Published 46 days ago

B-52 bomber crash: A look at California's Edwards Air Force base

The Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California's Mojave Desert has long been a hotbed of flight research in the US

Published 49 days ago

Air Force staffer arrested from Assam for spying for Pakistan

The accused war detained in Chabua in a joint operation by Air Force Intelligence and Rajasthan Intelligence and was taken to Jaipur for questioning

Updated 134 days ago

Candace Owens flags Erika Kirk's Air Force Academy board appointment

Erika Kirk (L) and Candace Owens.

Updated 146 days ago

Cash-packed aircraft, bad weather and a mishap: 20 dead in Bolivia plane crash

Emergency personnel work at the site where a Bolivian Air Force Hercules aircraft crashed on Friday evening onto a busy avenue amid inclement weather in the city of El Alto, Bolivia, February 27, 2026.

Updated 157 days ago

F-35s, F-22s, warships: US' ‘biggest’ Middle East deployment amid Iran tensions

US officials alleged that Trump has received several briefings on his military options if he chooses to strike.

Updated 166 days ago

PM lands on highway-cum-runway in Assam, eye on China

PM lands on highway-cum-runway in Assam, eye on China

Updated 171 days ago

Former Air Force captain meets Ola cab driver, shares a heartwarming moment

The incident was shared on X (formerly Twitter) by Nitin Welde.

Published 182 days ago

Need tech partnerships abroad to achieve 2047 goal: Chief of the Air Staff

This approach, he said, must progress in conjunction with steps towards indigenisation of military hardware. (Naveen Sharma)

Published 194 days ago

US F-16 fighter jet crashes in California desert, pilot safe

Like the Navy's Blue Angels, the Air Force Thunderbirds perform their famous tight formations at air shows, and train to fly within inches of each other.

Published 243 days ago

Russia pays tribute to IAF pilot Namansh Syal killed in Tejas crash | Watch

Air Force Wing Commander Namansh Syal died when his Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA Mk-1) crashed during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show.

Published 253 days ago

‘Not as safe as in books’: Retd. IAF officer on fighter flying after Tejas crash

‘Not as safe as in books’: Retd. IAF officer on fighter flying after Tejas crash

Updated 255 days ago

Cam Edwards cracks 1,000-yard mark, scores twice for UConn in 26-16 win over Air Force

Cam Edwards cracks 1,000-yard mark, scores twice for UConn in 26-16 win over Air Force

Published 261 days ago

Indian Air Force aircraft crashes in Chennai, pilot ejects safely

Screengrab of the video showing crash site.

Updated 263 days ago

President Murmu takes sortie in Rafale Jet at Ambala's Air Force station | Watch

President Droupadi Murmu was seen dressed up in uniform, carrying a helmet ahead of the sortie.

Published 279 days ago

Defence ministry clears mega procurement push: ₹79,000 crore for all 3 forces

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives for the ‘Commanders’ Conference 2025’ at Nausena Bhawan, in New Delhi, on Thursday.

Published 285 days ago

On Air Force Day 2025, Lara Dutta remembers her late father: ‘We are soldiers..’

Lara Dutta with father late LK Dutta

Updated 300 days ago

Heidenreich, Horvath lead Navy to 34-31 win over Air Force

Heidenreich, Horvath lead Navy to 34-31 win over Air Force

Published 303 days ago

IAF chief lists Pakistan’s Op Sindoor losses: ‘Radars at 4 places, 5 jets and…’

Indian Air Force Chief Amar Preet Singh getures during an annual press conference at Subroto Park on Friday in New Delhi.

Updated 305 days ago

'7 Indian jets turned to scrap': Pakistan PM Sharif's claim at UNGA

Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif speaks during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Updated 311 days ago

127, including Operation Sindoor heroes, get gallantry awards. Full list

Indian soldiers march before the arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Red Fort.

Published 354 days ago

Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into school building in Dhaka, 1 killed

The aircraft crashed on the campus of the Milestone School and College in Dhaka.

Updated 379 days ago

Pilot killed in Jaguar crash became a father in June, rejoined duty a week ago

Lokender Singh Sindhu, a Squadron Leader of the IAF, was killed in the Jaguar fighter jet crash in Rajasthan.

Updated 390 days ago

Flight Lieutenant, Squadron Leader: IAF pilots killed in Rajasthan crash

People gather as an Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper lands at an area where an IAF Jaguar Trainer aircraft crashed, killing two pilots, in Churu.

Updated 390 days ago

Can Trump's Qatari jet take a nuke hit? What it needs to be Air Force One

US President Donald Trump walks to talk to the press aboard Air Force One on the way to Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey, on June 6, 2025.

Updated 423 days ago

Sixth edition of Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey tourney from April 29

Total of 12 elite teams, including 11 from India and one from Bangladesh,will participate. (HT File)

Published 462 days ago

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