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Days after 'don't wear wig' claim, Trump's hair colour has X talking again
September 07, 2026 4:30 am
Donald Trump's hair has changed colour again this time turning up darker as he stepped off Air Force One, just weeks after he showed up with unusually voluminous, blond hair in Las Vegas.
Global Air Powers Ranking 2026: United States Air Force tops list, Indian Air Force at No. 6
July 08, 2026 4:37 pm
Top 10 countries in Global Air Powers Ranking 2026: Led by the United States Air Force with a peak TruVal Rating of 242.9, the 2026 global air power rankings feature absolute American dominance alongside the top-tier combat fleets of Russia, India, China, and Japan.
In relief to ex-Indian Air Force corporal, Telangana High Court rejects bar on pension for non-commissioned officers
May 13, 2026 2:37 pm
The Telangana High Court noted that the petitioner had obtained the necessary permissions and was allowed to exit the defence service specifically to take up employment in a PSU.
IAF fighter aircraft suffers undercarriage failure during landing at Pune airport, flights diverted
April 18, 2026 9:20 am
The X account of the Indian Air Force - Media Co-ordination Centre posted at 11:41 pm that an 'incident' involving an IAF aircraft had rendered the runway unavailable.
In Iran, US and Israeli air power has been successful. The failure is in the hubris of leaders
April 07, 2026 5:36 pm
When political leadership in its hubris fails to understand the limits of the use of force in statecraft, hesitates in committing ground forces and chooses to use only one instrument of the military, conflict termination no longer remains in its control
Air power deters, but enduring outcomes in conflict need more
March 16, 2026 7:12 am
Clear roles for every branch of the armed forces are the solution
Jawan dies by suicide at Air Force station near Coimbatore, wife says he was stressed
October 22, 2025 1:36 pm
The deceased, identified as Naik S Sanu, was from Kadumthiruthy near Kannadi in Kerala’s Palakkad district and was posted as a DSC guard at the Air Force Station.
My father, the running Air Marshal
October 08, 2025 7:07 am
Forty years ago, he led a contingent of 250 on a 220-km run from Agra to Delhi.
IAF chief details Pak losses: F-16s, JF-17s among aircraft taken out on ground, in air
October 04, 2025 1:25 am
Manohar Kahaniyan, he says on Pak claims about downing Indian aircraft
Exclusive: Standardised gear, shared logistics, joint training to boost Army, Navy, Air Force integration before theatre command
September 30, 2025 8:30 pm
Efforts to integrate the Army, Navy and Air Force have gathered pace in recent years, as the military works to prepare for theaterisation.
AIR FORCE PHOTOS
Swarnim Vijay Varsh: Air Force’s Suryakiran team holds flypast over Mumbai, Pune & Goa
October 18, 2021 10:21 pm
As part of the ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh’ celebrations, the Suryakiran Aerobatic Team of the Indian Air Force (IAF), did a flypast in Mumbai, Pune & Goa. The planes could be spotted at Worli and later at Gateway of India.
Bust of Flying Officer Nirmal Jeet Sekhon PVC unveiled, IAF holds airshow
September 14, 2021 10:52 pm
The only member of the Indian Air Force to be honoured with the Param Vir Chakra, Flying officer Nirmal Jeet Sekhon was posthumously awarded the PVC in recognotion of his service the 1971 India-Pakistan War.
Mother Nature’s Air Force
September 12, 2021 1:47 pm
Much before we learnt to fly, Mother Nature’s Air Force (MNAF) had covered all the bases with her avian squadrons: big bombers, stealth fighters, light combat aircraft, deadly gunship hoverers to smaller perch attackers.
Sachin Tendulkar joins 83rd Air Force Day celebrations
October 09, 2015 12:04 am
Sachin Tendulkar attends the celebrations on the occasion of the 83rd Air Force Day in Hindon City.
Sachin Tendulkar at Air Force Day 'At Home'
October 09, 2014 9:57 am
'At Home' was hosted by the Chief of the Air Staff on the occasion of 82nd Anniversary of Indian Air Force at Air House in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Today in pics - Modi addresses rally in Faridabad
October 06, 2014 5:59 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at an election rally in favour of BJP candidates in Faridabad on Monday (October 6).
AIR FORCE VIDEOS
Highlights from the Indian Air Force's 86th foundation day celebrations
June 22, 2020 6:14 pm
The Indian Air Force on Monday celebrated its 86th foundation day in New Delhi and here are the highlights from the air show.
Kolkata: Hit-and-run case accused produced in court
January 17, 2016 9:08 am
Kolkata, Jan 17 (ANI): Sambia Sohrab, son of Trinamool leader Md Sohrab, was produced in a local court in Kolkata for hearing in the hit-and-run case on Sunday. Sohrab allegedly ran over an Air Force drill instructor Gaud with a speeding vehicle during the Republic Day preparations in Kolkata on January 13.
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