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Jaguar Fighter Jet Crashes In Gujarat, 1 Pilot Ejects, Search On For Another
A Jaguar fighter jet has crashed in Gujarat's Jamnagar. One pilot has ejected and a search is on for the other, news agency PTI quoted a senior official as saying.
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Afghan Pilots Who Fought Taliban Stranded In Pak After US Resettlement Block
As Islamabad tightens its stance on Afghan refugees, many pilots fear deportation or even worse, considering the Taliban continues to target former military personnel.
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Last Surviving Battle Of Britain Pilot, John Hemingway, Dies Aged 105
The last surviving British pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain during World War II has died aged 105, the UK's Royal Air Force said.
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South Korean Air Force Pilots Charged Over Accidental Bombing Of Village
South Korean military investigators charged two Air Force pilots on Thursday with criminal negligence over an accidental bombing of a village last week during a training exercise, which injured at least 29 people and caused extensive property damage.
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UK Air Force Facing Pilot Shortage After Diversity Hiring Scheme Backfires: Report
Under Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston's tenure, the RAF pledged to having 40 per cent women and 20 per cent of personnel from ethnic minorities.
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Indian Air Force's Jaguar Fighter Jet Crashes In Ambala, Pilot Ejects Safely
A Jaguar aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed at Ambala during a routine training sortie today, after encountering a system malfunction.
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Chinese Live-Fire Warning Near Australia Forced Pilots To Change Path
Pilots first heard about a Chinese live-fire naval exercise near Australia last week when already in the air, receiving messages that forced some to change paths.
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"Right Under My Wing": US Air Force Pilot Claims UFO Sighted At 20,000 Feet
At 20,000 feet over California, an Air Force pilot suddenly spotted a dark grey, football-sized cylinder, just 10 feet beneath his wing.
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Video Shows Moment When US Air Force's F-35 Fighter Jet Crashed In Alaska
A US Air Force fighter jet crashed during a training exercise at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday. The pilot flying the single-seat F-35 fighter was safe after bailing out.
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'No Canopy At 28,000 Feet': Story Of Air Force Pilot's "Indomitable Valour"
Flight Lieutenant Aman Singh Hans, a fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force, took off with a MiG-29 twin-engine fighter jet for a long-range ferry mission for Exercise Gagan Shakti scheduled in April.
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Pilot Dies By Suicide, Family Alleges Boyfriend "Forced Her To Quit Non-Veg"
A 25-year-old Air India pilot, who allegedly died by suicide at her flat in Mumbai, reportedly faced constant harassment and public humiliation from her boyfriend.
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India’s Gaganyaan Mission Postponed to 2026 as ISRO Focuses on Safety, Testing, and Astronaut Training
India’s Gaganyaan mission, originally slated for 2025, is now expected to launch in 2026 as ISRO prioritises crew safety and thorough system testing. The revised schedule includes four uncrewed test flights, beginning with a December 2023 mission. These tests will validate technologies essential for safe manned space travel, including crew escape...
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Air Force's MiG-29 Crashes Near Agra, Pilot Ejects Safely
A MiG-29 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed near Agra in Uttar Pradesh. The pilot ejected safely from the aircraft.
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Spanish F-18 Fighter Jet Crashes While Flying Low, Pilot Dies
A Spanish Air Force pilot died when an F18 fighter plane crashed Friday in eastern Spain, officials said.
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Air Marshal SP Dharkar Appointed Air Force's Next Vice Chief
Ace fighter pilot Air Marshal SP Dharkar has been appointed as the next Vice Chief of Air Staff.
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Jaguar Fighter Jet Crashes In Gujarat, 1 Pilot Ejects, Search On For Another
A Jaguar fighter jet has crashed in Gujarat's Jamnagar. One pilot has ejected and a search is on for the other, news agency PTI quoted a senior official as saying.
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Afghan Pilots Who Fought Taliban Stranded In Pak After US Resettlement Block
As Islamabad tightens its stance on Afghan refugees, many pilots fear deportation or even worse, considering the Taliban continues to target former military personnel.
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Last Surviving Battle Of Britain Pilot, John Hemingway, Dies Aged 105
The last surviving British pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain during World War II has died aged 105, the UK's Royal Air Force said.
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South Korean Air Force Pilots Charged Over Accidental Bombing Of Village
South Korean military investigators charged two Air Force pilots on Thursday with criminal negligence over an accidental bombing of a village last week during a training exercise, which injured at least 29 people and caused extensive property damage.
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UK Air Force Facing Pilot Shortage After Diversity Hiring Scheme Backfires: Report
Under Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston's tenure, the RAF pledged to having 40 per cent women and 20 per cent of personnel from ethnic minorities.
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Indian Air Force's Jaguar Fighter Jet Crashes In Ambala, Pilot Ejects Safely
A Jaguar aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed at Ambala during a routine training sortie today, after encountering a system malfunction.
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Chinese Live-Fire Warning Near Australia Forced Pilots To Change Path
Pilots first heard about a Chinese live-fire naval exercise near Australia last week when already in the air, receiving messages that forced some to change paths.
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"Right Under My Wing": US Air Force Pilot Claims UFO Sighted At 20,000 Feet
At 20,000 feet over California, an Air Force pilot suddenly spotted a dark grey, football-sized cylinder, just 10 feet beneath his wing.
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Video Shows Moment When US Air Force's F-35 Fighter Jet Crashed In Alaska
A US Air Force fighter jet crashed during a training exercise at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday. The pilot flying the single-seat F-35 fighter was safe after bailing out.
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'No Canopy At 28,000 Feet': Story Of Air Force Pilot's "Indomitable Valour"
Flight Lieutenant Aman Singh Hans, a fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force, took off with a MiG-29 twin-engine fighter jet for a long-range ferry mission for Exercise Gagan Shakti scheduled in April.
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Pilot Dies By Suicide, Family Alleges Boyfriend "Forced Her To Quit Non-Veg"
A 25-year-old Air India pilot, who allegedly died by suicide at her flat in Mumbai, reportedly faced constant harassment and public humiliation from her boyfriend.
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India’s Gaganyaan Mission Postponed to 2026 as ISRO Focuses on Safety, Testing, and Astronaut Training
India’s Gaganyaan mission, originally slated for 2025, is now expected to launch in 2026 as ISRO prioritises crew safety and thorough system testing. The revised schedule includes four uncrewed test flights, beginning with a December 2023 mission. These tests will validate technologies essential for safe manned space travel, including crew escape...
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Air Force's MiG-29 Crashes Near Agra, Pilot Ejects Safely
A MiG-29 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed near Agra in Uttar Pradesh. The pilot ejected safely from the aircraft.
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Spanish F-18 Fighter Jet Crashes While Flying Low, Pilot Dies
A Spanish Air Force pilot died when an F18 fighter plane crashed Friday in eastern Spain, officials said.
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Air Marshal SP Dharkar Appointed Air Force's Next Vice Chief
Ace fighter pilot Air Marshal SP Dharkar has been appointed as the next Vice Chief of Air Staff.
