IAF inducts 8 US-made Apache AH-64E helicopters at Pathankot Air Force station

The Indian Air Force inducted 8 Apache AH-64E attack helicopters at Pathankot Air Force station. The Apache AH-64E helicopters are made by US company Boeing and will give a major boots to combat capabilities of Indian Air Force. Key Highlights Aircraft were formally inducted at induction ceremony held at Pathankot Air Force station with Air ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: AH-64E Apache • Apache Helicopters • Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters • Boeing Ltd • defence deals • India-US • Indian Air Force • Mi-35 attack choppers • Pathankot Air Force station

India sign Rs.200 crore deal with Russia to acquire Strum Ataka

India has signed Rs.200 crore deal with Russia for acquiring Strum Ataka anti-tank missile for its fleet of Mi-35 attack choppers of Indian Air Force (IAF). This deal comes in wake of an IAF’s attempt to keep itself battle-ready in situations like post-Balakot aerial strikes. Key Highlights This Rs.200 crore deal for Strum Ataka anti-tank ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Apache • Defence • Emergency Clause • IAF • India-Russia • Indian Air Force • Indian Defence Forces • Mi-35 attack choppers • Mi-35s • Military weapon deal • Pulwama Terror Attack • Security • SPICE-2000 • Strum Ataka