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"Fearless Aviator": IAF Veteran Who Served In World War 2 Dies At 103
Veteran air warrior Squadron Leader Dalip Singh Majithia (retd), who joined the Indian Air Force during the tumultuous years of World War II and distinguished himself as a "fearless aviator" during his career, has died. He was 103.
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Tracing The Origin Of India's Own 'Top Gun' Fighter Pilot School - 'TACDE'
Squadron Leader Shamsher Pathania, call sign 'Patty,' a top fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force, joins forces with other elite aviators to establish a special unit called 'Air Dragons.'
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Ex-Air Force Squadron Leader Convicted For Amassing Illicit Assets
A special Court has convicted a former Indian Air Force Squadron Leader for allegedly moving funds for a former Congress MP for a land deal and amassing disproportionate assets worth Rs 40.36 lakh, officials said Monday.
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India Gets Its First Woman Aide De Camp
Squadron leader Manisha Padhi, a 2015 batch Indian Air Force (IAF) officer, on Monday became the first woman in the country to ascend to the post of Aide-de-Camp (ADC).
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Man Impersonates Air Force Squadron Leader, Arrested: UP Cops
A 30-year-old man was arrested here for impersonating an Indian Air Force squadron, police said on Wednesday.
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Indian Air Force Officer Highlights Challenges "Fauji Kids" Face, Her Post Is Now Viral
An Indian Air Force (IAF) Squadron Leader's heartfelt post about the challenges Army children face in their lives, especially in their formative years, has gone viral on social media.
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Woman IAF Officer, Who Was Attacked By Mess Worker In Pathankot, Dies
Squadron Leader Arshita Jaiswal lost her life at Army's command hospital at Panchkula here days after she was attacked by a mess worker at her official residence in Punjab's Pathankot on July 17, police said.
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Indian Air Force Busts Fake Squadron Leader After Offensive Twitter Post
The Indian Air Force on Monday said it does not have any squadron leader named Vishal Randhawa after a Twitter account with this name posted an offensive post against a journalist a few days ago.
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Air Force Ready For Any Challenge From Leh To Kanyakumari: Rafale Pilot
Indian Air Force's (IAF) Rafale fighter jet pilot and Squadron Leader Sarthak Kumar on Saturday asserted that the force is ready to undertake any challenge from Leh to Kanyakumari, with their fleet of Rafale jets.
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Oldest Living IAF Fighter Pilot Turns 100, Air Chief Extends Greetings
Retired Squadron Leader Dalip Singh Majithia, who holds the distinction of being the oldest living IAF fighter pilot, turned 100 on Monday.
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Ex-JKLF Terrorist Accused Of Killing 4 IAF Personnel In 1990 Gets Bail
Former Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) terrorist Javed Ahmed Mir, who is also known as Javed Nalka, was arrested and later released on bail in connection with the killing of four Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel, including a Squadron Leader, in January 1990, officials said in Jammu on Friday.
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MiG-21 Trainer Aircraft Crashes In Madhya Pradesh, Both Pilots Safe
A MiG-21 trainer aircraft belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in Madhya Pradesh this morning. Both pilots - a Group Captain and a Squadron Leader - managed to eject safely
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"Witnessed Abhinandan Varthaman Shooting Pak F-16," Says Squadron Leader
Indian Air Force (IAF) Squadron Leader Minty Agarwal, the first woman who has been awarded the Yudh Seva Medal, on Thursday said that she witnessed Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman shooting down a Pakistani F-16 fighter aircraft during a dogfight on February 27, a day after the Balakot airstrike.
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Exclusive: 'We Didn't Miss' - Air Force Pilots Who Flew Balakot Mission
"We smoked a lot of cigarettes before the mission," says the young Squadron Leader who was one among the group of pilots who struck the Jaish-e-Mohammed terror training facility near Balakot in Pakistan in February. "We kept pacing up and down once we knew what our mission was."
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IAF Chief Leads "Missing Man" Formation In Honour Of Kargil Braveheart
Twenty years ago today, the Indian Air Force lost two fighter jets within hours of each other at the height of the Kargil war. One of the pilots, Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja, who flew a MiG-21, was killed by Pakistani forces while another pilot, Flight Lieutenant K Nachiketa, was shot down and released by Pakistan days later.
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"Fearless Aviator": IAF Veteran Who Served In World War 2 Dies At 103
Veteran air warrior Squadron Leader Dalip Singh Majithia (retd), who joined the Indian Air Force during the tumultuous years of World War II and distinguished himself as a "fearless aviator" during his career, has died. He was 103.
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Tracing The Origin Of India's Own 'Top Gun' Fighter Pilot School - 'TACDE'
Squadron Leader Shamsher Pathania, call sign 'Patty,' a top fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force, joins forces with other elite aviators to establish a special unit called 'Air Dragons.'
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Ex-Air Force Squadron Leader Convicted For Amassing Illicit Assets
A special Court has convicted a former Indian Air Force Squadron Leader for allegedly moving funds for a former Congress MP for a land deal and amassing disproportionate assets worth Rs 40.36 lakh, officials said Monday.
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India Gets Its First Woman Aide De Camp
Squadron leader Manisha Padhi, a 2015 batch Indian Air Force (IAF) officer, on Monday became the first woman in the country to ascend to the post of Aide-de-Camp (ADC).
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Man Impersonates Air Force Squadron Leader, Arrested: UP Cops
A 30-year-old man was arrested here for impersonating an Indian Air Force squadron, police said on Wednesday.
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Indian Air Force Officer Highlights Challenges "Fauji Kids" Face, Her Post Is Now Viral
An Indian Air Force (IAF) Squadron Leader's heartfelt post about the challenges Army children face in their lives, especially in their formative years, has gone viral on social media.
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Woman IAF Officer, Who Was Attacked By Mess Worker In Pathankot, Dies
Squadron Leader Arshita Jaiswal lost her life at Army's command hospital at Panchkula here days after she was attacked by a mess worker at her official residence in Punjab's Pathankot on July 17, police said.
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Indian Air Force Busts Fake Squadron Leader After Offensive Twitter Post
The Indian Air Force on Monday said it does not have any squadron leader named Vishal Randhawa after a Twitter account with this name posted an offensive post against a journalist a few days ago.
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Air Force Ready For Any Challenge From Leh To Kanyakumari: Rafale Pilot
Indian Air Force's (IAF) Rafale fighter jet pilot and Squadron Leader Sarthak Kumar on Saturday asserted that the force is ready to undertake any challenge from Leh to Kanyakumari, with their fleet of Rafale jets.
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Oldest Living IAF Fighter Pilot Turns 100, Air Chief Extends Greetings
Retired Squadron Leader Dalip Singh Majithia, who holds the distinction of being the oldest living IAF fighter pilot, turned 100 on Monday.
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Ex-JKLF Terrorist Accused Of Killing 4 IAF Personnel In 1990 Gets Bail
Former Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) terrorist Javed Ahmed Mir, who is also known as Javed Nalka, was arrested and later released on bail in connection with the killing of four Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel, including a Squadron Leader, in January 1990, officials said in Jammu on Friday.
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MiG-21 Trainer Aircraft Crashes In Madhya Pradesh, Both Pilots Safe
A MiG-21 trainer aircraft belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in Madhya Pradesh this morning. Both pilots - a Group Captain and a Squadron Leader - managed to eject safely
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"Witnessed Abhinandan Varthaman Shooting Pak F-16," Says Squadron Leader
Indian Air Force (IAF) Squadron Leader Minty Agarwal, the first woman who has been awarded the Yudh Seva Medal, on Thursday said that she witnessed Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman shooting down a Pakistani F-16 fighter aircraft during a dogfight on February 27, a day after the Balakot airstrike.
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Exclusive: 'We Didn't Miss' - Air Force Pilots Who Flew Balakot Mission
"We smoked a lot of cigarettes before the mission," says the young Squadron Leader who was one among the group of pilots who struck the Jaish-e-Mohammed terror training facility near Balakot in Pakistan in February. "We kept pacing up and down once we knew what our mission was."
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IAF Chief Leads "Missing Man" Formation In Honour Of Kargil Braveheart
Twenty years ago today, the Indian Air Force lost two fighter jets within hours of each other at the height of the Kargil war. One of the pilots, Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja, who flew a MiG-21, was killed by Pakistani forces while another pilot, Flight Lieutenant K Nachiketa, was shot down and released by Pakistan days later.
