INDIAN AIR FORCE

After Lambasting Twitter, Trump Meets CEO

Hours after lashing out at Twitter, President Donald Trump on Tuesday held a meeting with its CEO Jack Dorsey, reported The Hill.

Those Political Leaders Seeking Proof Balakot Airstrike Should Be Attached to Missile Fired on Pakistan : Devendra Fadnavis

In a potential controversial statement, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said had the BJP government known Opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi would ask for proof of Balakot strike then they would have attached one of their leaders to the missile fired on Pakistan.

Varthaman Displayed Valour Just Like Every Jawan Does: Amarinder Singh

While slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi for politicising the Balakot air strike, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said that the Indian Air Force officer Wg Cdr Abhinandan Varthaman "displayed valour just like every soldier does". He said that 4-5 jawans and officers die in Jammu and Kashmir every day but nobody talks about them.

Had Warned Pakistan of Consequences If IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman Not Returned: Narendra Modi

"Sharad Pawar says I don't know what will Modi do. If he is unaware of what Modi will do tomorrow, how will Imran Khan know? Modi said.

IAF Recommends Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman For 'Vir Chakra', 12 Fighter Pilots in Fray for Vayu Sena Medal For Executing Balakot Air Strikes

Indian Air Force announced that it is recommending Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman for the wartime gallantry medal Vir Chakra for shooting down an F-16 in Aerial combat. Also, it has recommended the Vayu Sena Medal for 12 Mirage 2000 pilots

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman Transferred Out of Srinagar by IAF Due to Security Reasons

The Indian Air Force (IAF on Friday transferred Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman out of the Srinagar airbase amid concerns over his security in Kashmir valley.

Nirmala Sitharaman Targets Pakistan Over Refusal of Balakot Air Strikes, Says 'No Government in World Questioned India Over Strikes'

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday attacked Pakistan over the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Balakote air strikes.

Rafale's Timely Induction Would Have Skewed Results in Our Favour: IAF Chief BS Dhanoa on February 27 India-Pakistan Dogfight

Indian Air Force (IAF) Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa on Monday said that technology was on India's side during the Balakot airstrikes, asserting that the result would have further skewed in the country's favour if the Rafale jets were inducted on time.

Marshal of Air Force Arjan Singh's 100th Birth Anniversary: Remembering First And Only Five Star Officer of IAF

Remembering the first Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh, DFC on his 100th birth anniversary.

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman Joins BJP? Twitterati Fell Victim to Another Fake News Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections 2019

Images of the Abhinandan-lookalikes have allowed the fake news peddlers to run another campaign on the social media, in an apparent bid to influence voters ahead of the general elections.

India Called Pakistan's Bluff with Air Strikes, Says PM Narendra Modi

In his speech, Modi took on both the Congress as well as the National Conference and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

'Pakistan Violated Ceasefire 513 Times After IAF's Air Strikes on JeM Terror Camps in Balakot' Says GOC 16 Corps Lt Gen Paramjit Singh

Pakistan has violated ceasefire 513 times along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir after the air strikes conducted by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Jaish-e-Mohammed terror camps across the border in Balakot.

Controversy Over Letter Allegedly Written By Armed Forces Veterans to President; Some Admit To, Others Deny Signing It

President’s office on Tuesday denied reports of receiving a letter from over 150 veterans from the Indian armed forces expressing concerns over politicising of defence forces.

Pakistan Takes Media and Foreign Diplomats to Balakot’s ‘Air Strike Site’, Curtails Interactions

They also denied that a team of a news agency and local journalists were stopped from entering the premises.

Pakistan Opted for 'Measured Response' to India's February 26 Air Strikes, Says PM Imran Khan

The Indian Air Force had hit a terrorist training camp in Balakot in Pakistan on February 26 in retaliation to February 14 Pulwama terror attack in which 40 CRPF soldiers lost their lives.

Airmen Result 01/2020 Declared, Admit Card For Phase-II Released by IAF; Check @airmenselection.cdac.in

The Airmen 01/2020 phase-I examinations were conducted between March 10 to 14, 2019. Qualifying candidates have been issued admit cards for phase-II.

Indian Air Force Says It Has More Evidence of Pakistani F-16 Downed in February 27 Dogfight

The IAF had kept silent over the entire issue, but has opened up now with two media briefings emphasising that it had shot down a PAF F-16.

IAF Shows Radar Image to Prove F-16 Fighter Jet Was Downed in Dogfight With Pakistan; Watch Video

Apart from the radar image, the IAF told the press that it has further 'irrefutable' evidence of eliminating a Pakistani F-16, but would not be releasing it in public domain due to 'confidentiality' concerns.