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MiG-27 Ejection, Then Gun In Mouth: Kargil War Hero Recounts Capture In Pak
During the Kargil War 25 years back, K Nachiketa Rao, then a flight lieutenant with Indian Air Force, survived a tryst with death. Forced to eject from a MiG-27 fighter jet after its engine failed, he found himself in Pakistani territory and was capt
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From MiG-21 Bison To Rafale: A Look At India's Key Fighter Jet Acquisitions
From opting for the Russian Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau-made MiG 21 in 1961 to receiving the first batch of five French-manufactured Rafale multi-role combat jets on Wednesday, India has come a long way in boosting its air-strike prowess.
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IAF Bids Farewell To Its Last 'Swing-Wing' Fighter, The MiG-27
For 35 years, a curiously designed fighter-bomber has been at the forefront of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) attack fleet. The MiG-27, known to NATO as the 'Flogger' and to the IAF as 'Bahadur' flew its last sortie today.
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Air Force's MiG-27 To Take To Skies One Last Time Today
The MiG-27 fighter, which proved to be an "ace attacker" during the 1999 Kargil War, will roar through the skies for one last time today after serving the Indian Air Force or IAF for over three decades.
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Air Force's MiG-27 Fighter Jet Crashes In Rajasthan, Pilot Ejects Safely
An Indian Air Force MiG-27 fighter jet crashed this morning in southern Rajasthan's Sirohi.
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MiG-27 Aircraft Crashes Near Pokhran Range, Pilot Ejects Safely
A MiG-27 fighter jet of the Air Force crashed during a training mission in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer at 6:10 pm today, a defence official said today. The pilot ejected safely above the Pokhran range.
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Air Force's MiG-27 Jet Crashes Near Jodhpur, Pilot Ejects Safely
An Air Force's MiG-27 fighter jet has crashed on a field near Jodhpur in Rajasthan. The pilot ejected safely. The plane was on a routine mission. On seeing the dry field at Deoria lit up by burning jet fuel, villagers informed the local authorities, which sent some fire trucks to control the situation.
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US Air Force Chief Flies In 'Made-In-India' Tejas Aircraft In Jodhpur
General David L Goldfein, Chief of Staff of US Air Force flew in India's indigenous light combat aircraft, the Tejas, this morning, in a special flight that took off from the Jodhpur Air Force Station, signalling the soaring ties between the two air forces.
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Indian Air Force Bids Farewell To MiG-27 ML Bahadur
The last MiG-27 ML aircraft roared over Hasimara Air Force base in Bengal on Thursday for the last time as the IAF bade farewell to this legacy fleet in a function, a Defence spokesperson said today.
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India To Get Rafale Fighter Jets In 3 Years: Air Chief Arup Raha
India will get the first tranche of Rafale fighter jets from France in the next three years, Indian Air Force chief Arup Raha said today.
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MiG-27 Fighter Plane Crashes Into Building In Jodhpur, Pilot Unhurt
A MiG-27 aircraft of Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed into a building in Rajasthan's Jodhpur today. Both pilots ejected safely.
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MiG-27 to be Phased Out in Next 2-3 Years: Arup Raha
All the MIG-27 fighter jets, which have not been upgraded, will be phased out in the next couple of years and there are plans to introduce Rafale and Tejas, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha today said.
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54 Jets Set to Be Scrapped, Air Force Looks to Cannibalize on its Squadrons
The Rafale deal with France is yet to materialise, but the Indian Air Force is set to lose 54 fighter jets within the next six months.
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Indian Air Force's MiG-27 Jet Crashes in West Bengal, 2 People on Ground Killed
A MiG-27 aircraft of Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed at Tantipara in West Bengal's Alipurduar region on Friday killing two civilians on the ground though the pilot ejected safely.
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MiG-21 Crashes near Jamnagar in Gujarat, Pilot Safe
A MiG-21 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Bed village in Gujarat's Jamnagar district on Saturday. The pilot managed to eject, and is safe, police said.
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MiG-27 Ejection, Then Gun In Mouth: Kargil War Hero Recounts Capture In Pak
During the Kargil War 25 years back, K Nachiketa Rao, then a flight lieutenant with Indian Air Force, survived a tryst with death. Forced to eject from a MiG-27 fighter jet after its engine failed, he found himself in Pakistani territory and was capt
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From MiG-21 Bison To Rafale: A Look At India's Key Fighter Jet Acquisitions
From opting for the Russian Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau-made MiG 21 in 1961 to receiving the first batch of five French-manufactured Rafale multi-role combat jets on Wednesday, India has come a long way in boosting its air-strike prowess.
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IAF Bids Farewell To Its Last 'Swing-Wing' Fighter, The MiG-27
For 35 years, a curiously designed fighter-bomber has been at the forefront of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) attack fleet. The MiG-27, known to NATO as the 'Flogger' and to the IAF as 'Bahadur' flew its last sortie today.
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Air Force's MiG-27 To Take To Skies One Last Time Today
The MiG-27 fighter, which proved to be an "ace attacker" during the 1999 Kargil War, will roar through the skies for one last time today after serving the Indian Air Force or IAF for over three decades.
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Air Force's MiG-27 Fighter Jet Crashes In Rajasthan, Pilot Ejects Safely
An Indian Air Force MiG-27 fighter jet crashed this morning in southern Rajasthan's Sirohi.
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MiG-27 Aircraft Crashes Near Pokhran Range, Pilot Ejects Safely
A MiG-27 fighter jet of the Air Force crashed during a training mission in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer at 6:10 pm today, a defence official said today. The pilot ejected safely above the Pokhran range.
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Air Force's MiG-27 Jet Crashes Near Jodhpur, Pilot Ejects Safely
An Air Force's MiG-27 fighter jet has crashed on a field near Jodhpur in Rajasthan. The pilot ejected safely. The plane was on a routine mission. On seeing the dry field at Deoria lit up by burning jet fuel, villagers informed the local authorities, which sent some fire trucks to control the situation.
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US Air Force Chief Flies In 'Made-In-India' Tejas Aircraft In Jodhpur
General David L Goldfein, Chief of Staff of US Air Force flew in India's indigenous light combat aircraft, the Tejas, this morning, in a special flight that took off from the Jodhpur Air Force Station, signalling the soaring ties between the two air forces.
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Indian Air Force Bids Farewell To MiG-27 ML Bahadur
The last MiG-27 ML aircraft roared over Hasimara Air Force base in Bengal on Thursday for the last time as the IAF bade farewell to this legacy fleet in a function, a Defence spokesperson said today.
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India To Get Rafale Fighter Jets In 3 Years: Air Chief Arup Raha
India will get the first tranche of Rafale fighter jets from France in the next three years, Indian Air Force chief Arup Raha said today.
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MiG-27 Fighter Plane Crashes Into Building In Jodhpur, Pilot Unhurt
A MiG-27 aircraft of Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed into a building in Rajasthan's Jodhpur today. Both pilots ejected safely.
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MiG-27 to be Phased Out in Next 2-3 Years: Arup Raha
All the MIG-27 fighter jets, which have not been upgraded, will be phased out in the next couple of years and there are plans to introduce Rafale and Tejas, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha today said.
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54 Jets Set to Be Scrapped, Air Force Looks to Cannibalize on its Squadrons
The Rafale deal with France is yet to materialise, but the Indian Air Force is set to lose 54 fighter jets within the next six months.
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Indian Air Force's MiG-27 Jet Crashes in West Bengal, 2 People on Ground Killed
A MiG-27 aircraft of Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed at Tantipara in West Bengal's Alipurduar region on Friday killing two civilians on the ground though the pilot ejected safely.
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MiG-21 Crashes near Jamnagar in Gujarat, Pilot Safe
A MiG-21 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Bed village in Gujarat's Jamnagar district on Saturday. The pilot managed to eject, and is safe, police said.
