Indian Air Force

The fourastronauts for India's pioneering human spaceflight endeavour, Gaganyaan, underwent extensive training at Russia's Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre. This historic facility was where Rakesh Sharma, India's first astronaut, had trained back in 1984.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to unveil the four prospective astronauts selected for India's Gaganyaan mission during an event at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre in Thiruvananthapuram.

This recent hearing follows the Supreme Court's previous criticism of the Centre's approach towards women officers in the ICG. The court questioned the absence of equal treatment for women officers in the ICG compared to their male counterparts in the Army, Navy, and Air Force.

The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has signed an MoU with the IAF for the integration of futuristic weapons and sensors into the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas. This collaboration aims to enhance the operational capabilities of the aircraft by enabling independent integration and flight testing by the IAF.

The Indian Air Force (IAF) showcased its latest arsenal during the Vayu Shakti 2024 exercise, featuring debut appearances of France-origin Rafale fighter aircraft, indigenous light combat helicopter Prachand, and US-made Apache assault chopper and Chinook

The cause was identified as a technical snag, ensuring the safety of both the crew and the helicopter, according to officials from the Indian Air Force (IAF).

The triennial exercise began with three Chetak helicopters trooping the National Flag and the Air Force ensign, flying past the grand stand with the National Anthem playing in the background.

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has approved capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 84,560 crore for the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard.

A Hawk trainer aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) encountered an accident during a training sortie in Kalaikunda, West Bengal. Fortunately, both pilots ejected safely, and a Court of Inquiry has been initiated to determine the cause.

"Fighter," starring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone, has sparked controversy after receiving a legal notice over a kissing scene involving the lead actors.