IAF to finalise Rafale fighter deal this fiscal
September 20th, 2012 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, S Sep 20 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) would finalise the multi-billion dollar contract with Dassault Aviation of France during this fiscal (2012-13) for the supply of its ... Read more...
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Manmohan, Hollande talk India’s $20-bn plane deal
June 20th, 2012 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, June 20 (IANS) The just-concluded G20 summit in Los Cabos may have focused on the global economic crisis, but when French President Francois Hollande met ... Read more...
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PM leaves for home after whirlwind Russia visit
December 17th, 2011 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 17 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday left for home after a major breakthrough in relations with Russia on sensitive matters such as opening the Kudankulam ... Read more...
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IAF moving Sukhoi base to northeast to thwart Chinese threat
June 9th, 2009 - 1:08 pm ICT by IANS
By Syed Zarir Hussain
Tezpur (Assam), June 9 (IANS) A squadron of the frontline combat aircraft Sukhoi 30- MKI would become operational in India's sensitive northeast next week, a strategic decision to move ... Read more...
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‘Post 26/11, Pakistan moved 75 percent of air force to LoC’ (Lead)
May 31st, 2009 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Pakistan had mobilised 75 percent of its air force resources to the Line of Control (LoC) against India after the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, a top ... Read more...
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IAF fighter aircraft crashes, pilot bails out
May 27th, 2009 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) A MiG-21 Bison fighter aircraft crashed Wednesday in Luni region of Rajasthan but the pilot ejected out safely, an air force official said here.
"The aircraft took off ... Read more...
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