Air Chief Marshal Nak Browne

• Air Marshal Arup Raha is next Air Force chief

  Air Marshal Arup Raha, an ace fighter pilot, will be the next Air Force chief succeeding incumbent Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne who is retiring on December 31.

• Depleted fighter fleet is worrisome, says Air Chief

  Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne, the senior most Indian military commander, today expressed serious concern at the declining fighter fleet of the Indian Air Force.

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  Army Red beat Pune FC in Durand Cup

  The match followed an opening ceremony graced by Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne while the guest of honour was Lieutenant General Philip Campose, GOC-in-C Western Command.

• Air chief's trip to China called off, India against 'diplomatic overdrive'

  India has rejected Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne's proposed visit to China, a move seen as New Delhi's bid to avoid a diplomatic overdrive at a time it is worried about increased Chinese aggression at the Line of Actual Control.

• Uttarakhand: The heroic rescuers who died in helicopter crash

  Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne today said all 20 men on the Mi17 chopper that crashed yesterday near Gaurikund in flood-hit Uttarakhand are dead.

• Uttarakhand helicopter crash: 17 bodies found, heroic rescue ops continue

  A day after a helicopter crashed while on a rescue mission in Uttarakhand, killing all 20 people on board, the air force today vowed that its operations to locate and assist thousands who remain stranded in the state will continue.

• Uttarakhand helicopter crash: 17 bodies found, commandos search area

  All 20 people on board a helicopter that crashed on Tuesday while on a rescue mission in Uttarakhand have died, Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne said today.

• Will make sure job is done: Air Chief NAK Browne to NDTV

  Air chief Marshal NAK Browne spoke to NDTV's Group Editor Barkha Dutt in Uttarakhand about the helicopter crash on Wednesday evening in which 20 people died, and his troops' heroic determination to continue their rescue mission.

• Our rotors will not stop turning: Air Force Chief

  A day after an Air Force chopper crashed during rescue operations in Uttarakhand, Air chief Marshal NAK Browne is visiting the flood-ravaged state. He plans to go Gauchar, the hub of relief and rescue operations, to boost the morale of his men engaged in their largest-ever rescue mission.

• Uttarakhand helicopter crash: 40 commandos search for eight missing bodies

  All 20 people on board a helicopter that crashed on Tuesday while on a rescue mission in Uttarakhand have died, said Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne.

• 'Nonsense', says Air Force Chief about pilots abandoning injured cop

  Allegations that the pilots and crew of an Air Force helicopter abandoned an injured policeman in Chhattisgarh are "all nonsense," said Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne today.

• Firing from Pakistan could be to push through militants into India: reports

  There were reports of fresh firing at the Line of Control in Poonch sector in Jammu and Kashmir last night. There had been a pause in the firing yesterday but reports suggest it started again late at night. Meanwhile, Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne has reiterated India's stand that the LoC is sacrosanct. He said that while Pakistan's repeated violati...

• If ceasefire violations continue, India may have to look at options: Air Force chief NAK Browne

  Asserting that repeated ceasefire violations by Pakistan are "unacceptable", IAF chief Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne today warned that India may have to look at "some other options for compliance" if such incidents continue.

• MiG-21s served us well, will be phased out by 2014, Air Chief tells NDTV: Full transcript

  Air Chief Marshall, N.A.K Browne, talks about his plans for the Indian Air Force and his experience serving as the Air Chief Marshall for the past one year in an exclusive interview to NDTV's Nitin Gokhale.

• Indian Air Force modernisation to be completed by 2022: Browne

  The Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne today said that on-going modernisation of Indian Air Force will be accomplished by 2022.