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IAF to create new weapon systems branch, says Air Chief Marshal Chaudhari

New branch would entail unification of all weapon system operators under one entity

The Hindu

Explained | The Indian-made LCH ‘Prachand’ and its significance

Tracing the historic journey of the indigenous Light Combat Helicopter, its development and importance.

The Hindu

Army to move first LCH squadron to Missamari near LAC by October end

LCH is the Army’s first dedicated attack helicopter

The Hindu

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Indian Army helicopter crashes in Tawang, pilot killed

The ageing fleet of Cheetah and Chetak helicopters are in urgent need of replacement.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Modi, Zelenskyy discuss Ukraine conflict; second encounter erupts in J&K’s Shopian, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

The Hindu

Doctrinal aspects of Air Force should not be compromised by new structures under theatre commands: IAF Chief

In Eastern Ladakh, benchmark would be return to status quo ante and complete withdrawal from all the points, he said

The Hindu

Ex-IAF man donates 60 units of fire-fighting equipment to gated community

Alwal GHMC Corporator Vijaya Shanti joined the fire safety demonstration given by Mr. Tyagi himself

The Hindu

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India scrambles fighter jets after report of bomb scare on flight from Iran

NEW DELHI: India's air force (IAF) said on Monday it had scrambled fighter jets after receiving information of a bomb scare on an airline bearing Iranian registration transiting through Indian airspace.

Bangkok Post

Bomb threat made on Iran-China plane but pilot refuses to land

Pilot refused two opportunities to divert and land, says Indian Air Force

The Independent UK

India Scrambles Fighter Jets after Report of Bomb Scare on Flight from Iran

India's air force (IAF) said on Monday it had scrambled fighter jets after receiving information of a bomb scare on an airline bearing Iranian registration transiting through Indian airspace. The air force said it later received information from Iran's capital Tehran to disregard the bomb scare and the flight continued…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iranian plane arrives safely in China after fake bomb scare

Iranian airliner Mahan Air's Tehran to Guangzhou flight arrived safely and on time at its Chinese destination, Iran's semi-official ISNA news agency said on Monday, after a report of a bomb scare onboard.

Reuters

IAF Inducts Indigenously-built First Fleet Of Light Combat Helicopter

The LCH has been developed primarily for mountain warfare after a requirement for it was felt during the Kargil war in 1999. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Induction of indigenously built Light Combat Helicopter marks a new chapter: Air chief

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says the LCH met the requirements of modern warfare and necessary quality parameters under varied conditions of operations

The Hindu

IAF to formally induct indigenously-built Light Combat Helicopter on October 3

The LCH, developed by state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), has been primarily designed for deployment in high-altitude regions.

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Srinagar-based MiG-21 Squadron No. 51 ‘swordarms’ retired

The Squadron had stopped its flying operations from June 30, 2022

The Hindu

‘IAF trainee cadet’s death was likely a suicide’

6 senior IAF officers booked for murder

The Hindu

Murder: Six IAF officers booked

Bengaluru

The Hindu

With depleting fighter strength, Indian Air Force looks to speed up Su-30 fleet modernisation

Efforts on to undertake most of the upgrades within the country, defence official says

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Indian Air Force cadet found dead in Bengaluru, family alleges murder by six IAF officials

A 27-year-old IAF cadet was found dead at Air Force Technical College, Bengaluru on September 21, North Bengaluru Deputy Commissioner of Police Vinayak Patil said on Sunday. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

IAF to fly AN-32 on blended biodiesel for 200 hours

Performance very satisfactory, says Air Vice-Marshal

The Hindu

Fourteen officers graduate as radar controllers from Air Force Academy

Squadron leader K. Manikandan adjudged ‘First in Order of Merit’

The Hindu

IAF man ends life in Avadi

According to a complaint, the corporal shot himself with a service rifle

The Hindu

Army looking to create separate cadre of UAV operators

IAF part of DRDO effort to develop indigenous UCAV

The Hindu

Kibithu camp renamed after General Rawat

Gen. Bipin Rawat – who dies in a Mi-17V5 helicopter along with his wife – commanded his Battalion 5/11 Gorkha Rifles here as a Colonel from 1999-2000

The Hindu

Central wildlife panel nod to upgrade IAF base, other strategic projects near LAC in Ladakh

The IAF had first submitted the proposal to upgrade the air base to the State Board for Wildlife on December 12, 2020, months after border standoff with China

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