New Delhi: India sees China digging in for the winter along the disputed border in eastern Ladakh, the Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said on Monday. The Air Force chief said that the next three months will depend on how talks between Indian and China progress. “Current progress is slow, what […]
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‘Flying Bullets’ operationalised, IAF chief takes Tejas sortie
New Delhi: Indian Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria flew the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas fighter on Wednesday with the 45 Squadron at Air Force Station Sulur near Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. This will be the first major event for the IAF since the outbreak of COVID-19. With this the Air Chief operationalised the 18 Squadron […]
IAF chief flies 5 aircraft mission on Balakot anniversary
Srinagar: On the first anniversary of the Balakot air strikes, Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria flew a five aircraft mission at Srinagar Air Base along with aircrew from squadrons that had participated in the cross-border operations on February 26 and 27 last year. The CAS flew a MiG-21 Type 69 […]
IAF chief inducts light utility Dornier aircraft
New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria inducted light utility Dornier aircraft into the 41 Squadron, which flew Otters, during a ceremony at the Air Force Station in Palam on Tuesday. The modified Dornier 228 aircraft have been acquired to undertake in-house calibration of navigational aids available after the implementation of […]
India prepared to face any threat: Air chief RKS Bhadauria
New Delhi: Soon after taking over as the new Air Chief Marshal of the Indian Air Force (IAF), R.K.S. Bhadauria said here on Monday that India is ready to deal with any kind of external threat. Asked if India was ready to deliver another blow to terror launch pads in Pakistan like the Balakot air strike […]
Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria takes charge as IAF chief
New Delhi: Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria took charge as the new chief of the Indian Air Force in New Delhi on Monday. Bhaduaria took over from his predecessor Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa who retired after serving in the IAF for over four decades. “Birender Singh Dhanoa retired with the traditional wreath […]