Tag: Indian Air Force
Recent Military Aviation Tragedies Highlight Safety Issues in South Asia
July 21, 2025: Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crash
On Monday, a tragic incident occurred in Dhaka, Bangladesh, when an air force training jet crashed into...
Tejas crashes in Jaisalmer in first accident involving indigenous LCA, no casualties
New Delhi: A Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA) of the Indian Air Force crashed near a residential colony in Jaisalmer on Tuesday while returning...
Women personnel being appointed as onboard warships: Govt in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Women personnel are being appointed onboard warships and also as special naval air operation officers in the Indian Navy, the government said...
Defence budget pegged at Rs 6.21 lakh crore for 2024-25
New Delhi: In a modest hike, the government on Thursday increased the defence budget to Rs 6.21 lakh crore for 2024-25 from last year's...
President Murmu approves 80 gallantry awards, other decorations to Armed Forces personnel
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday approved 80 gallantry awards including six Kirti Chakra and 16 Shaurya Chakra on the eve of the...
Centre approves procurement of 97 Tejas jets, over 150 Prachand choppers
New Delhi: India on Thursday accorded an initial approval to procure an additional batch of 97 Tejas light combat aircraft and around 150 Prachand...