Indian Air Force News & Discussions

[sancho]

Some pic of the MKI:

 

[Abingdonboy]

New and improved:

There you are SANCHO!

 

[sancho]

New and improved:

There you are SANCHO!

Nice additions, I like the night shots too!

 

[Abingdonboy]

Nice additions, I like the night shots too!

I'm glad you like it-thanks for the majority of the content!

 

[jha]

Light Combat Helicopter: by Mike Hirschberg

Courtesy : Kunal Bishwas from MP.net...

Zoom n Enjoy...

 

[RPK]

 

[SarkarRaj]

good...........

 

[Gessler]

^^ C-17A Globemaster-III, A-50I PHALCON, Sukhoi Su-30MKI, C-130J, PC-7A Mk-II, & Mi-17v-5 on
Air Force Day banner

Courtesy: - Livefist

 

[Agent_47]

http://twitpic.com/b1jfbc

 

[sancho]

^^ C-17A Globemaster-III, A-50I PHALCON, Sukhoi Su-30MKI, C-130J, PC-7A Mk-II, & Mi-17v-5 on
Air Force Day banner

Courtesy: - Livefist

Small correction, that's not an Mi 17, but the new AW 101 VIP

 

[Abingdonboy]

Airborne Elite: Top cabinet ministers, service chiefs now enjoy highflying privileges previously limited only to President and PM : Saurabh Shukla, News - India Today

Some interesting info^^

 

[SpArK]

IAF puts women pilots in attack mode

For the first time ever, the Indian Air Force is preparing two of its women pilots for combat roles.
Flight Lieutenants Alka Shukla and M P Shumathi were trained at the Yelahanka station in flying twin-engine Mi-8, a utility and medium-size assault helicopter. Both pilots are at their operational units where they will continue with their armament and special heli-operations training.

 

[arp2041]

TRISHUL: Clearing The Mist

 

[arp2041]

MiG-21s served us well, will be phased out by 2014: Air Chief to NDTV Video: NDTV.com

 

[xuxu1457]

now in 2012, IAF

34 squadrons, 617 combat aircraft, including
159 Su-30MKI,
68 MiG -29,
51 aircraft Mirage-2000,
100 aircraft MiG -21,
139 Jaguar attack aircraft
100 MiG -27 attackmachine

Is this accurate or not???