IAF eyes to meet fighter plane deficit by 2022HINDON - The Indian Air Force (IAF) plans to bridge its fighter squadron deficit by 2022, Air Chief Marshal P.V. Naik said Thursday as the force celebrated 77 years of its existence with an elaborate parade and aerobatics display here. Air power display dominates IAF’s 77th anniversaryHINDON - The Indian Air Force today celebrated its 77th anniversary with a breathtaking display of air power by its frontline fighter aircrafts, followed by a thrilling aerobatics performance by its Surya Kiran and Sarang teams. No ‘Rambo style’ operation, but Garuda can fire at Naxals: IAF chiefHINDON - The Indian Air Force is all set to deploy its special Garuda forces against Naxals in self defence while operating in Maoist-infested areas, but ruled out any “Rambo-style” operation against the rebels. Sarang to display breathtaking aerobatics on 77th Air Force DayHINDON - A grand display of aerobatics by the Sarang Advance Light Helicopter (ALH) team will hit the skies during 77th Air Force day celebrations, here on Thursday. IAF gears up for 77th Air Force Day with successful dress rehearsalHINDON - Officers and air warriors of the Indian Air Force (IAF) took part in the full dress rehearsal on Tuesday ahead of the 77th Air Force Day celebrations, to be held on October 8. |