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Fighter jets to land on highways in Assam soon: CM Sarma
Guwahati, March 21: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that fighter aircraft will soon be able to land on the state's national highways.
Spy planes, radars, fighter jets, utility choppers: Indian Air Force lists key acquisitions for 2025-26
New Delhi, March 20: The Indian Air Force (IAF) is looking to acquire a range of advanced weapon systems and platforms, including fighter aircraft, spy planes, radars, and other critical technologies in the upcoming financial year, with a focus on improving its capabilities for operations along the borders with China and Pakistan.
IAF aiming to induct new multirole fighter jets in 4-5 years, US F-15 Strike Eagle may be new entrant in global tender
New Delhi, March 11: With a high-level committee having accepted the need for getting new multirole fighter jets, the Indian Air Force is looking to start induction of these planes in the next four to five years through a fast tracked global tender.
South Korean Air Force reaffirms pilot error in fighter jet bombing interim probe
Seoul, March 10: The South Korean Air Force on Monday reaffirmed pilot error as the main cause of an unprecedented mistaken bombing on a civilian town last week, as it released the interim probe results of the fighter jet accident.
South Korea: Number of damaged houses in accidental bombing grows to 142
Seoul, March 9: The number of houses damaged in last week's accidental bombing of a South Korean northern village has grown from 58 to 142 following a second survey, the local government said on Sunday.
South Korea: 15 injured after KF-16 fighter jets mistakenly drop bombs outside training range
Seoul, March 6: Fifteen people in South Korea were injured on Thursday after two Air Force KF-16 fighter jets mistakenly dropped eight air-to-surface bombs outside a training range during live-fire drills, military officials and fire authorities said, in an unprecedented mistaken bombing on a civilian town.
We will look into it with an open mind: Defence Secretary on American offer for F-35 fighter jets
New Delhi, February 17: Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Monday said India would be looking with an "open mind" to US President Donald Trump's offer to sell F-35 fighter jets to India.
How can Prime Minister take unilateral decision: Surjewala raises questions after Trump's F-35 fighter planes announcement
New Delhi, February 15: Following US President Donald Trump's announcement that his administration is paving the way to provide India with F35 stealth fighters, Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala pointed out several concerns, including the lack of consultation with the Indian Air Force and defence experts and the absence of recommendations from the Defence Acquisition Council.
Modi-Trump bonhomie rattles Pakistan, Pak MoFA expresses concern over potential F-35 transfer
Islamabad, February 14: With US President Donald Trump stating that his administration is paving the way to provide India with F35 stealth fighters, Pakistan on Friday expressed concerns saying that the move will disrupt the regional military balance, undermine strategic stability, and hinder efforts to achieve lasting peace in South Asia.
Aero India 2025: HAL's light utility helicopter, fighter jet to take centre stage
Bengaluru, Feb 9: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will display its light utility helicopter, fighter jet and training aircraft at the five-day Aero India 2025 show which will start at Yelahanka Airforce Station on February 10.
6th gen combat aircraft 'bit of a dream' right now: French Navy pilot on new Chinese fighter jets
Vasco De Gama, January 5: Amid a debate on reports about the Chinese sixth-generation fighters, a French Navy officer on Saturday said these planes are a bit of a dream right now as it will take a long time for them to be developed into full-blown fighter aircraft.