Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on Wednesday handed over the first LCA Tejas twin-seater aircraft to the Indian Air Force. IAF chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari receives the LCA Tejas twin-seater trainer aircraft from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited CMD CB Ananthakrishnan in Bengaluru. Union Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt was the chief guest during the function wherein the unveiling of …
Chief of Royal Australian Air Force, Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld on Monday held wide-ranging talks with the top military brass of India on ways to further enhance bilateral military cooperation. "Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld, Chief of Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force #RAAF called on General Manoj Pande #COAS and discussed aspects of Bilateral Defence Cooperation," the Army tweeted. The …
The bitter turf within the armed forces over the four proposed theatre commands escalated further with the Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria rejecting Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat's views that the IAF remains a supporting arm just as artillery or engineers support the fighting forces. Speaking to India Today TV, Air Chief Marshal RKS …
Australia's Air Force chief says planning is underway for a new military "space command" amid growing global competition for supremacy in the skies well above earth. Key points: The space command is likely to be staffed by personnel from the Army, Air Force and Navy Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld says Australia is three to four years behind where he wants …