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IAF jets conduct night drill on Ganga Expressway airstrip in UP's Shahjahanpur

IAF fighter jets and transport planes, including helicopters, tested the Ganga Expressway's emergency airstrip in Shahjahanpur on Friday afternoon
Published on May 03, 2025 01:23 PM IST

How much does an F-18 cost? US jet lost after falling off aircraft carrier

How much do F-18s cost?
Updated on Apr 29, 2025 03:36 AM IST

Donald Trump assures that Elon Musk won't get Pentagon's ‘top-secret’ war plans

U.S. President Donald Trump walks at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey, U.S., March 21, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Published on Mar 22, 2025 07:35 AM IST

South Korea halts Air Force training after accidental bombing of civilian area

South Korea has stopped their Air Force’s joint live-firing drills with the Army.
Published on Mar 07, 2025 02:22 PM IST

MoD panel set to submit report on speeding up LCA Mk-1A induction

The IAF is expected to operate around 350 LCAs (Mk-1, Mk-1A and Mk-2 variants) in the coming decade and beyond. (HT File)
Published on Feb 24, 2025 07:00 AM IST

Yemen's Houthis target US fighter jet and drone, missiles fail to hit

Yemen's Houthis fired surface-to-air missiles at an American fighter plane and MQ-9 Reaper drone this week, although neither was damaged.
Published on Feb 24, 2025 06:50 AM IST

Donald Trump says US will sell F-35 stealth fighter jets to India

US Air Force's fighter aircraft F-35 takes off to perform at the Aero India 2025 at the Yelahanka Airforce Base in Bengaluru, Karnataka on Thursday.
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 06:42 AM IST

Australia accuses China fighter jet of 'unsafe' conduct above South China Sea

Australia accused Beijing of "unsafe" military actions on Thursday after a Chinese fighter jet dropped flares close to an Australian air force aircraft flying over the South China Sea.
Published on Feb 13, 2025 06:51 PM IST

Alaska F-35 jet crash: Pilot safety status updated after ‘significant damage’

January 28, 2025: A U.S. Air Force fighter aircraft F-35 was compromised in an accident that occurred at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska.
Published on Jan 29, 2025 07:14 AM IST

Spice of Life: View from the cockpit on sortie back to Kargil War

July 26 is celebrated as the Kargil Vijay Diwas. (File)
Updated on Jul 27, 2024 10:02 AM IST

India discusses purchase of 12 used Mirage-2000 fighter aircraft from Qatar

A Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft taking off (PTI)
Published on Jun 22, 2024 04:01 PM IST

No survivors found after plane that led to fighter jet scramble crashes in US

Flight tracking sites showed the jet suffered a rapid spiraling descent, dropping at one point at a rate of more than 30,000 feet per minute before crashing. (Representational Image)
Published on Jun 05, 2023 10:59 AM IST

3 civilians killed as IAF MiG-21 crashes in Rajasthan

Local residents gather at the site of the IAF's MiG-21 fighter aircraft crash in Rajasthan on Monday. (ANI)
Updated on May 09, 2023 04:57 AM IST

IAF’s MiG-21 fighter jet crashes in Rajasthan, 3 civilians dead; pilot ejects safely

The MIG-21 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force. (AP File Photo)
Updated on May 08, 2023 02:19 PM IST

Myanmar military airstrikes in Sagaing region, 100 people feared dead

Initial reports put the death toll at around 50, but later tallies reported by independent media raised it to about 100.
Published on Apr 11, 2023 08:26 PM IST

China sends over 20 fighter jets to Taiwan after US' $619m arms sale agreement

Representational image.
Published on Mar 02, 2023 03:23 PM IST

Taiwan launches rescue operation for missing F-16V fighter

The F-16V is an upgraded and much more sophisticated version of the island's other F-16 fighters which date back to the 1990s. In picture - 12 F-16V fighter jets perform an elephant walk during an annual New Year's drill in Chiayi, Taiwan.
Published on Jan 11, 2022 04:28 PM IST

As UAE waits for US F-35s, Russia pitches new warplane in Dubai

A Sukhoi Su-75 Checkmate prototype warplane during the Dubai Airshow, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (REUTERS/Imad Creidi)
Published on Nov 14, 2021 11:09 PM IST

Chinese state media admits military deployment along India border

China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers seen near Mukhpari peak on September 7.
Published on Sep 09, 2020 08:10 PM IST

Amid China border tension, IAF chief stresses on need to build capacity swiftly

The three-day conference, which ended on Friday, saw top commanders hold a series of discussions on “operational preparedness and strategies for countering security threats,” the IAF said in a statement.
Updated on Jul 24, 2020 09:44 PM IST

‘MAKING HISTORY’: US Navy welcomes 1st Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot

Kingsville: In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, student Naval aviator Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle, assigned to the Redhawks of Training Squadron (VT) 21 at Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas, stands by a T-45C Goshawk training aircraft.
Updated on Jul 13, 2020 02:35 AM IST

Forces express gratitude to India’s Covid warriors

The navy’s Chetak helicopter showers flowers at the staff of Asvini Hospital in Colaba on Sunday.
Updated on May 04, 2020 07:41 AM IST

Forces to honour Covid-19 front-line workers today

The fighter jets featuring in the fly-past, or what the IAF is calling an “aerial salute,” over Delhi-NCR, will be the Sukhoi-30s, MiG-29s and Jaguars.
Updated on May 03, 2020 01:23 AM IST

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un makes first appearance in nearly three weeks: Report

People watch a TV showing a file image of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea.
Updated on May 02, 2020 04:51 AM IST

Lit up warships, fly-pasts to honour Covid-19 warriors

The military’s plan to honour front-line workers on May 3 was finalised at a meeting chaired by defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday, a government official said. (Photo Samir Jana / Hindustan Times)
Updated on May 02, 2020 12:57 AM IST

Turkey fighter jet downs Syrian warplane over Idlib: Monitor

A displaced Syrian woman collects belongings from a school that was reportedly targeted in a regime forces' air strike in Syria's northwestern Idlib province.
Published on Mar 03, 2020 04:12 PM IST

Working on Rs 38,000-crore deal to sell 83 jets to IAF, says HAL chief

The IAF plans to buy 83 LCA Mk-1A jets, taking the total number of Tejas variants ordered to 123.
Updated on Feb 06, 2020 02:48 AM IST

Abide With Me to feature at Beating Retreat ceremony

A view of an illuminated Parliament House during the full dress rehearsal ahead of Republic Day at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi on Thursday.
Updated on Jan 24, 2020 05:40 AM IST

Rafale, the fighter jet that will be a game changer for India: 10 points

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will receive the first of the 36 Rafale aircraft in France today.
Updated on Oct 08, 2019 05:06 PM IST