General Electric To Make Fighter Jet Engines For Indian Air Force
General Electric (GE) has secured a deal to manufacture fighter jet engines for the Indian Air Force. The agreement was made as President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting. As the GE Aerospace of the United States on Thursday announced the signing of a deal with the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited of […]
GE Aerospace Signs MoU With HAL To Produce Fighter Jet Engines For IAF
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to the US, GE Aerospace has signed an MoU with HAL to produce fighter jet engines for the Indian Air Force (IAF). The aerospace unit of General Electric announced on Thursday the company signed a memorandum of understanding (MOIJ) with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to produce fighter jet […]
Military Court Orders Dismissal Of IAF Officer For Shooting Down Own Chopper After 2019 Balakot Strike
IAF Officer Group Captain Suman Roy Chowdhury has been dismissed for shooting down his own chopper after the 2019 Balakot strike by a military court.
High Court Serves Notice To Indian Air Force For Forcing Officer To Take Vaccine Who Prefers Ayurveda To Combat COVID-19
The Indian Air Force has dismissed an officer after he refused to take the COVID-19 vaccine stating that he was using ayurvedic medicines suggested by the AYUSH ministry to increase his immunity against COVID-19. The officer has now challenged his termination in the Gujarat High Court which has issued a notice to the Indian Air Force.
Who Really Owns Akash Missile System?
A shocking 2017 report by the national auditor CAG observed that several agencies lied about the malfunctioning missiles and poor quality of spare parts provided by the private vendors to the government and said that the Akash Missile System cannot be trusted in situation of a war. It further observed that degraded by govt defence […]
Defense Ministry Lifts Ban On Swiss Pilatus
After suspending the Switzerland based firm for a year for major defense scandal just months ago, the Defense Ministry now lifts partial ban on Swiss Pilatus. Top IAF officials are believed to be under scanner for this aircraft deal. The new development come days after field-test failed Israeli Spike missiles were inducted into Indian Army. […]
The Ukraine India Antonov Aircraft Scandal
The Ukraine India Antonov Aircraft scandal is a controversy surrounding the mysterious landing of the aircraft in Jaipur enroute from Karachi. Further, there have been a spate of crashes of Antonov AN-32 aircraft in the past 2 years which have led to the deaths of 55 brave personnel of our Indian Air Force. Therefore, an […]
Why The Indian Air Force Has A High Crash Rate
A parliamentary panel has expressed its deep concerns over the continued incidents of mishaps involving aircraft of the Indian Air Force, resulting into loss of precious lives and huge money. In its latest report, the Standing Committee on Defence said the data on accidents that took place in the IAF the last eight years, is […]