Indian Airforce
What is Pulwama Attack?
Pulwama district is in Jammu and Kashmir. The Pulwama Attack killed more than 40 CPRF personnel. It occurred on February 14, 2019. The Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist group claimed responsibility for the attack. The attack was conducted by a vehicle-borne suicide bomber. ..
Tags: balkot air strike • India- Pakistan • Indian Airforce • Kashmir Issue • Pulwama attack
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Exercise Pitch Black 2022
Exercise Pitch Black is scheduled to be organised between 19 Aug 22 to 08 Sep 22. This is a biennial, multi-national exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Highlights Almost 2,500 personnel from over 17 countries and 100 ..
Tags: Australia • Exercise Pitch Black • Indian Airforce • Joint military exercise • Military Exercises
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs • Events Current Affairs
India launches new search for Fighter Aircrafts
The Indian Air Force has launched a new search for fighter planes. The deal, which is estimated to be worth USD 15 billion for 114 aircraft, is currently the largest aircraft deal of this size in the world. It has ..
Tags: Indian Airforce • Indian Navy • Rafale • Sukhoi
IAF launches MedWatch mobile health app
Indian Air Force (IAF) has launched ‘MedWatch’ mobile health app to provide health information to users, including first-aid and other health and nutritional topics. It was launched on 8 October on the occasion of IAF’s 85th anniversary. It is first ..
Tags: Defence • Indian Airforce • MedWatch app • National • Public health
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2018
IAF successfully conducts series of flight trials of Astra Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile
Indian Air Force (IAF) has successfully undertaken series of flight trials of Astra Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVR-AAM) from September 26 to October 3, 2018. The tests were conducted at Integrated Test Range (ITR), Balasore, Odisha as part of ..
Tags: Astra missile • Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile • Defence • Indian Airforce
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2018
IAF launches Speedex Contract
Indian Airforce has formally launched The Stores, Proactive, Efficient and Expeditious Despatch of Extra Size/ Wt Consignment (SPEEDEX) contract. It was concluded in June 2018 between with Balmer Lawrie & Co Ltd and Ashok Travel and Tours for air and ..
Tags: Defence • IAF • Indian Airforce • Logistics • Speedex Contract