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Another China-made K-8 aircraft crashes in Sri Lanka, raises safety concerns
Colombo, March 22: The crash of Sri Lankan Air Force's China-made K-8 trainer jet in the Wariyapola area on Friday has raised serious concerns about the safety and operational readiness of the remaining aircraft in service.
IAF AN-32 transport aircraft meets with 'accident' at Bagdogra, crew safe
Bagdogra, March 7: An Indian Air Force (IAF) AN-32 transport aircraft met with an "accident" at Bagdogra airport in West Bengal on Friday, the IAF said.
Jaguar fighter aircraft crashes in Panchkula, pilot safe
Chandigarh, March 7: A Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Morni in Haryana's Panchkula district on Friday but the pilot managed to eject safely, officials said.
Death toll from Sudan's military plane crash hits 46
Khartoum, Feb 26: The death toll from a military plane crash, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, has risen to 46, local authorities said on Wednesday.
Massive crowd at Aero India 2025 cause 2-km traffic congestion in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Feb 14: Massive crowds thronged the 'Aero India 2025' event on Friday, the last day of the 15th edition of the country's prestigious aerospace exhibition, resulting in traffic jams around the Yelahanka Air Force Station and forcing vehicles to move at a snail's pace.
HAL's upgraded Hindustan Jet Trainer-36 unveiled as 'Yashas'
Bengaluru, February 10: The flagship jet training aircraft of HAL, Hindustan Jet Trainer, HJT-36, is now renamed as 'Yashas' after extensive modifications to resolve departure characteristics and spin resistance throughout the aircraft envelope.
Bengaluru: 15th Aero-India International Seminar on futuristic aerospace tech kicks off
Bengaluru, February 9: The 15th edition of the Biennial Aero-India International Seminar commenced in Bengaluru, Karnataka on Saturday, Ministry of Defence said in an official statement.
Aero India 2025: HAL's LUH, CATS Warrior to be showstoppers at India Pavilion
Bengaluru, February 7: The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is set to take the centre stage at Aero India 2025, showcasing its indigenous products and technologies at the India Pavilion, said the state-owned aerospace and defence company.
IAF aircraft crashes in Shivpuri, trainee pilots safe
Bhopal, Feb 6: A twin-seater Indian Air Force (IAF) Mirage 2000 aircraft crashed in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri while it was on a routine training sortie on Thursday.
Inquiry launched after Indian Coast Guard helicopter crash in Porbandar kills three crew members
Porbandar, January 5: A Board of Inquiry has been launched after an Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv crashed in Gujarat's Porbandar, resulting in the deaths of three crew members, including two pilots and one aircrew member.