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Digital flight control computer for Tejas Mk1A flown successfully

In a significant development towards the Tejas Mk1A programme, the Digital Fly by Wire Flight Control Computer (DFCC) was integrated into prototype LSP7 and successfully flown on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IAF showcases its weapons arsenal, firepower at Pokhran

The Pokhran range near Jaisalmer reverberated with thunderous explosions and applause as the latest platforms of the IAF, along with legacy platforms, demonstrated their capability and firepower

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Embraer teams up with Mahindra to bid for IAF’s medium transport aircraft deal

Embraer and Mahindra sign MoU to jointly bid for Indian Air Force's Medium Transport Aircraft tender.

The Hindu

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Air Force Centre of Excellence for Maritime Survival and Air Rescue planned at Kappil

The Air Force is establishing an Air Force Centre of Excellence for Maritime Survival and Air Rescue (AFCEMSAR) at Kappil in Kollam district, serving as the nodal centre for training IAF crew in maritime survival and air rescue operations.

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‘Biggest event of the year’: News channels had ‘historic’ TRPs thanks to Ram Mandir

Since December, your news and social media feeds were probably drenched with updates on the Ram temple’s consecration. Which Bollywood stars were in attendance? What was in the goody bags handed to attendees? What colour was the sanctum sanctorum? How many IAF choppers were co-opted into the celebration?

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IAF to conduct Exercise Vayu Shakti-2024 in a ‘near-realistic scenario’

The Indian Air Force (IAF) will display its full spectrum of combat and fire capabilities during Exercise Vayu Shakti-2024 in a “near-realistic scenario” at the Pokhran firing range in Rajasthan on February 17, Vice Chief of Air Force Air Marshal A.P. Singh said.

The Hindu

India displays military might, women power and diverse cultural heritage in Republic Day parade

New Delhi celebrates its 75th Republic Day with a grand display of women power, cultural heritage, and military might.

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IAF woman officer from Mysuru to fly MiG-29 at Republic Day parade flypast in New Delhi

Bengaluru woman officer to pilot MiG-29 fighter in Republic Day parade, a rare opportunity early in her career.

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Over-the-top coverage, bounty of ads: The saffron hues of Big Media on Ram Mandir

This was the first paragraph of the front-page story in The Times of India on January 23:

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India, France, UAE conduct mega air exercise over Arabian Sea

India, France and the UAE carried out a mega air exercise over the Arabian Sea against the backdrop of the rising global concerns over Houthi militants targeting several commercial vessels

The Hindu

Republic Day parade to be women-centric, showcasing India as ‘mother of democracy’

India's Republic Day parade will showcase the country's cultural heritage, diversity, and women-centric performances, with special guests in attendance.

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Tri-services women contingent, C-295 transport aircraft to make debut at Republic Day parade

New Delhi's 144 personnel tri-service women contingent and the Indian Air Force's C-295 aircraft will make its debut in the Republic Day Parade.

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Eyewitness identifies JKLF chief Yasin Malik as shooter behind 1990 killing of four IAF men

Former JKLF chief Yasin Malik accused of opening fire on IAF personnel in 1990, attends court proceedings via video.

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US ship south-east of Aden hit by Houthi missile; two Palestinians kill woman and injure several in Israel – as it happened

US military says anti-ship ballistic missile fired by Houthi militants hit container ship; police describe incident in Raanana, north of Tel Aviv, as terrorist attack

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Indian armed forces one of the finest in the world: IAF chief

The Indian armed forces have transformed with changing times to meet the challenges of the “entire spectrum of warfare,” IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari said on January 14.

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Possible debris of IAF aircraft located in Bay of Bengal after 7 years

An Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) locates debris of missing IAF An-32 in the Bay of Bengal after seven years.

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Republic Day 2024: Women Agniveer Vayu soldiers in IAF contingent for the Parade

Women Agniveer Vayu soldiers will participate in the Indian Air Force contingent for the Republic Day parade this year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In a first, IAF C-130 with Garud commandos makes night landing at Kargil ALG

IAF C-130 J aircraft recently carried out first night landing at Kargil ALG, demonstrating capability to carry out specialised missions round the clock.

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IAF's C-130 J aircraft successfully carries out maiden night landing at Kargil airstrip

The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday announced a significant milestone as an IAF C-130 J aircraft executed a night landing at the Kargil airstrip. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IAF inducts new batch of Agniveervayu trainees

IAF inducts largest batch of Agniveervayu trainees, including 300 women, for initial training in Belagavi & Tambaram.

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IAF Chief VR Chaudhari visits two frontline operational bases in western sector

The Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari of the Indian Air Force visited two frontline operational bases in the western sector. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IAF Chief VR Chaudhari: Global conflict threat emerges, fuelled by ideological differences and climate change

The Air Chief was speaking on India and Global South at the 20th Subroto Mukherjee Seminar at Manekshaw Centre. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India’s defence budgeting and the point of deterrence

With India in election mode, the allocation for defence in the Budget 2024-25, could take a hit, impacting India’s deterrence posture

The Hindu

Exercise Astrashakti: Indian Akash air defence missile system destroys 4 targets simultaneously

India demonstrated the firepower of its indigenous Akash missile system, engaging four targets simultaneously at 30 km range.

The Hindu

Uttam Kumar Reddy - A fighter from the borders to the Legislature

Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy is a rare combination of a disciplined soldier and a people's representative. He has served in the IAF, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and the Legislatures. He has been elected seven times consecutively, and his wife is a second-time MLA. He served as the president of TPCC for six…

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