IAF

Journey of Shivangi Singh from First Woman Rafale Pilot to Trainer
12
Dec
By Theviralmail
Defense, ,

Journey of Shivangi Singh from First Woman Rafale Pilot to Trainer

Indian Air Force’s first woman Rafale pilot Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh has been assigned a new role. Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh has been assigned to a premier training establishment where she will mentor young fighter pilots. The officer has now transitioned to flying the Hawk advanced jet trainer. This marks her shift from frontline operations to shaping the next cohort of combat aviators. During Operation Sindoor, Pakistan ran multiple fake news stories about Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh. They falsely claimed that she was captured by Pakistan’s forces. During a recent press conference, The Chief of Air Force, Air Chief Marshal…
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Land Fraud in Ferozepur Resurfaces of 1997 Historic IAF Airstrip
01
Jul
By radhasindhu890
Defense, ,

Land Fraud in Ferozepur Resurfaces of 1997 Historic IAF Airstrip

Three decades after the crime, a shocking case resurfaces as the Ferozepur police arrest a woman and her son. The charge is not just any fraud, but of selling a historic Indian Air Force airstrip. A World War-II era airstrip was used by the Indian Air Force during the 1962, 1965 and 1971 wars. It served as an advanced landing ground. Allegedly, a mother and son sold this airstrip off in 1997 with the assistance of some revenue officials. Now, 28 years later, accused Usha Ansal and her son Naveen Chand have been named in an FIR.  Usha and her…
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IAF Demonstrates Strength in Mediterranean: India Joins Greece’s INIOCHOS-25 Combat Exercise
01
Apr
By Theviralmail
Defense

IAF Demonstrates Strength in Mediterranean: India Joins Greece’s INIOCHOS-25 Combat Exercise

India Expands Its Global Military Presence The Indian Air Force (IAF) is expanding its global defense cooperation. It is participating in the multinational INIOCHOS-25 combat exercise. This exercise is hosted by Greece. This marks India's growing engagement in international military drills, highlighting its rising strategic influence. IAF first took part in this exercise in 2023. This year’s participation further cements its presence in the Mediterranean region. The exercise began on March 31 and runs until April 11. It features an IAF contingent comprising Su-30 MKI fighter jets, IL-78 mid-air refuelers, and C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft. A High-Intensity Combat Training Drill…
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Make In India: Saab Gripen E at Aero India 2025
07
Feb
By Theviralmail
Defense, , ,

Make In India: Saab Gripen E at Aero India 2025

Saab is positioning the Gripen E as the best choice for the Indian Air Force (IAF). The IAF is seeking 114 Medium-Role Fighter Plane (MRFA). Swedish defence major Saab plans to make a strong pitch for its Gripen E fighter jet at Aero India 2025. It will emphasize rapid delivery and advanced capabilities. Saab will also focus on a robust ‘Make in India’ strategy. The airshow is being held from February 10-14 in Bengaluru. It will witness Saab showcasing a full-scale replica of the Gripen E. Saab will also show its Gripen E Cockpit Simulator. Saab’s exhibition will include cutting-edge…
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Rafale Aircraft Arrive: Milestone for Indian Air Force
13
Jan
By Theviralmail
Defense, ,

Rafale Aircraft Arrive: Milestone for Indian Air Force

The first five Indian Air Force (IAF) Rafale aircraft have arrived at Air Force Station, Ambala. The aircraft got airborne from Dassault Aviation Facility, Merignac, France on the morning of 27 Jul 20 and reached India this afternoon with a planned stopover en-route at Al Dhafra airbase in the UAE.  The ferry was planned in two stages and was undertaken by IAF pilots. The aircraft covered a distance of nearly 8500 km from France to India. The first stage of the flight covered a distance of 5800 km in seven and a half hours.  French Air Force (FAF) Tanker provided…
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