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Eight Chinese bombers, 4 fighters breached Island's air defence ID zone: Taiwan Defence Ministry

The Taiwanese military reported the presence of eight People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) bombers, four fighters and an anti-submarine warfare aircraft in its air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Saturday, January 23.

Jan 23, 2021

PIA aircraft held back in Malaysia over unpaid dues; no limit to PAK's frivolous spends [Details]

Pakistan's economy was underperforming even before the onset of the pandemic. The only thing that changed after the outbreak was an additional challenge of feeding some 25 million poor families who were not able to make a living due to COVID-19 any longer.

Jan 16, 2021

Meet ASMI; India's first indigenous machine pistol [fascinating facts]

ASMI 9mm machine pistol will likely cost under Rs 50,000 and has huge potential for exports. Read more such fascinating facts about India's own development.

Jan 15, 2021

Hindustan Aeronautics soars 14% on $6 billion government defence deal | Details

Shares of Indian aerospace and defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd jumped nearly 14% on Thursday, a day after the government said it would buy 83 fighter aircraft from the company for over $6 billion in the biggest defence deal for a homegrown company.

Jan 14, 2021

Modi govt's shift towards indigenous Tejas – an Indian fighter aircraft

The Indian Air Force has planned for a total of 300 plus Tejas aircraft in several variants. The Tejas Mark 2 is expected to be ready for series production by 2025–26.

Jan 14, 2021

IAF getting 83 Tejas Mark 1A fighter jets worth Rs 48,000 crore; HAL bags massive deal [Details]

In order to replace its ageing MiG-21 fighters the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) program started in the 1980s, the project got delayed multiple times and eventually, an earlier version of Tejas was inducted in IAF in 2016.

Jan 13, 2021

Air India's all-women crew arrive in Bengaluru after flying longest, non-stop flight from San Francisco

The flight took off from San Francisco on Sunday, January 10 going over the North Pole and took the Atlantic route, covering a distance of 16,000 kilometers to reach Bengaluru.

Jan 11, 2021

Indonesia's Sriwijaya flight with over 60 passengers missing after takeoff from Jakarta

A Sriwijaya Air passenger jet carrying 62 people lost contact with air traffic controllers after taking off from Indonesia's capital on Saturday on a domestic flight, officials said.

Jan 9, 2021

All-women crew on first non-stop Air India San Francisco to Bengaluru non-stop flight [details]

Air India is starting its first non-stop service between San Francisco and Bengaluru which is longest non-stop flight by any Indian airline.

Jan 9, 2021

IAF MiG-21 Bison fighter jet crashes in Rajasthan; pilot ejects safely, probe ordered [Details]

Due to a technical malfunction, an IAF MiG-21 Bison fighter jet crashed near Suratgarh in Rajasthan on Tuesday.

Jan 5, 2021

Midair Casualty: Man dies onboard with Covid-19 symptoms; All flight passengers put under quarantine

The medical team said they had overheard the man's wife telling other passengers on the flight that her husband was showing symptoms of COVID-19 for the past week such as losing sense of taste and smell.

Dec 22, 2020

Clouds are no barriers for this satellite; It can scan building structures night time too

Making use of echolocation, a technique used by dolphins and bats to navigate, Capella 2 satellite uses synthetic aperture radar or SAR, which helps to penetrate the cloud cover for ground images

Dec 17, 2020

Pearl Harbor anniversary: Lesser known facts about this dreadful day in US history

Pearl Harbor is a dreadful day in US history, where thousands of Americans were killed in a surprise Japanese raid.

Dec 7, 2020

Indian Navy Day 2020: Combat ready, credible and cohesive; theme, history and importance of this day

Indian Navy Day 2020: Navy day in India is observed every year on December 4 to celebrate the achievements and role of the naval force to the country. This day is also marked to honour the Bravehearts of the Indian Navy for their selfless service to the nation.

Dec 4, 2020

Indian Navy deploys 9 warships, 14 planes to search missing MiG-29K pilot in Goa

The Navy statement also said that some debris of the crashed fighter jet was recovered during the search process.

Nov 29, 2020

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