Indian Air Force
IAF receives second C17 heavy-lift aircraft news
24 Jul 2013
Rescue copter crash: 19 bodies found; more bad weather ahead
26 Jun 2013
All 20 people on board a helicopter that crashed on Tuesday while on a rescue mission in Uttarakhand have died, it was confirmed today
IAF copter crashes during Uttarakhand rescue ops; 8 killed
25 Jun 2013
A large Indian Air Force helicopter engaged in rescue operations in the flood-ravaged Uttarakhand state crashed this afternoon, killing all eight persons on board
Rescue helicopters trying to reach thousands stuck in Badrinath
25 Jun 2013
Rescue and relief operations are now focused on Badrinath with some improvement in the weather after heavy rains overnight and this morning across Uttarakhand
Army, IAF mount massive flood relief operations
19 Jun 2013
In one of the largest operations in several decades, the Indian Army and the Air Force today mounted massive rescue and relief operations in the flood- and landslide-affected areas, with the Border Roads Organisation having mounted massive clearance operations
IAF augments pilot training facility with Pilatus PC-7 MK-II aircraft
31 May 2013
The PC-7 MK-II aircraft would be used for basic training of all pilots of the Indian Air Force, Indian Navy and the Coast Guard.
IAF augments pilot training facility with Pilatus PC-7 MK-II aircraft
31 May 2013
The PC-7 MK-II aircraft would be used for basic training of all pilots of the Indian Air Force, Indian Navy and the Coast Guard.
Russia to deliver 10 Sukhoi engines to India this month
16 Mar 2013
The contract for the largest supply of jet engines to a foreign country during post-Soviet era comprises 920 engines for the Sukhoi Su-30MKI Flanker-H fighter jets
Chopper scam: Italian court declines Indian request for information
16 Feb 2013
The Indian embassy in Rome was today informed by an Italian judge that only parties and their lawyers were allowed to have access to the information and documents
Bribes necessary for business: former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi
14 Feb 2013
Coming out in defence of Finmeccanica SpA's jailed ex-chief executive officer Giuseppe Orsi, Italy's three-time former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi today said bribes were a necessary part of doing business globally
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