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The Beast Of Kandahar: How One Captured Drone Changed Modern Warfare
- Monday March 9, 2026
- World News | Written by Samiran Mishra
Built by Lockheed Martin and operated by the United States Air Force for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the flying-wing drone was designed to penetrate hostile airspace undetected, gathering reconnaissance imagery and signals intelligence.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Air Force Agnipath Scheme Registration Ends Today, Apply For Four-Year Service
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
The Indian Air Force closes Agnipath Scheme registration today. Unmarried candidates born between 2006 and 2009 with required education can apply online for a four year service.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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"Unforgettable Experience": President Shares Pics Of Her Rafale Sortie
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
President Droupadi Murmu today flew in the two-seater Rafale fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) and called the experience "unforgettable".
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www.ndtv.com
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India Adds Hardware Worth Rs 79,000 Crore In Defence Shopping Cart
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India will buy military hardware worth Rs 79,000 crore for the three armed services to boost their firepower and strength. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) held a meeting today under Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's chairmanship.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: What's 'Form 700', Seen At MiG-21 Farewell
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh led the last sortie of the MiG-21 today as the legendary aircraft fleet was decommissioned at a mega farewell in Chandigarh Air Force Base.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Will Happen To MiG-21 Fighter Jets That Retired Today? NDTV Explains
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
It's a bittersweet day for the Indian Air Force (IAF) as its legacy fighter jet, the MiG-21, retires. The Russian-origin fighter jet's induction in the early 1960s catapulted the IAF into the jet age. Where will the retired jets be kept? We discuss.
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www.ndtv.com
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'So Long, Farewell': India Says Goodbye To The MiG-21, A Beloved Warhorse
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som
Friday, September 26, 2025. This is the end of an era for the Indian Air Force, one that has lasted over six decades. Today the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 - the MiG-21, that most redoubtable of fighter jets.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fighter Jets To Soon Be Able To Land On Assam Highways During Emergency: Himanta Sarma
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the government has planned to make provisions for emergency landing of Indian Air Force fighter jets as well as civilian aircraft.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Attacks US Air Base: What We Know So Far
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Iran launched missiles toward America's Al-Udeid base in Qatar today in response to the US strikes on the nuclear facilities of Tehran. The Iranian Armed Forces said the base was targeted with a powerful missile attack in Operation Beshararat Fatah.
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www.ndtv.com
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Targeted US Base With Devastating, Powerful Missile Attack: Iran Statement
- Monday June 23, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Iran today retaliated against the US, targeting the Al-Udeid base in Qatar, days after its nuclear sites were bombed in an operation overseen by Donald Trump.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Can Hit Every Corner Of Pak, Army, Terrorists Know This Now: PM Modi
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
Standing in front of the advanced S-400 air defence system in Punjab's Adampur, which Pakistan claimed it had destroyed, PM Modi exposed Islamabad's blatant lies when he made a televised address from the forward air force base.
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www.ndtv.com
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In PM Modi's Praise Of Modern Weapons, A Bow To A Legendary Horse
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing soldiers at the Adampur Air Force base today, quoted some lines from a poem, which, he said, corresponds to modern-day weaponry.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Our 'Lakshman Rekha' For Pakistan Is Clear": PM's Top Quotes
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday travelled to the Adampur air base in Punjab and interacted with air force personnel, who have been in the thick of action during the recent conflict with Pakistan.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pak Says Man Who Led Terrorists' Funeral "A Family Man". US Disagrees
- Monday May 12, 2025
- World News | Edited by Samiran Mishra
The Pakistani armed forces have claimed that Hafiz Abdur Rauf, a US-designated global terrorist, who led the funeral of the terrorists killed in Indian airstrikes during Operation Sindoor is an ordinary citizen.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Not Even Pakistanis Trust Pakistan": Ex Minister's "New Red Line" Claim
- Monday May 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Marya Shakil, Edited by Samiran Mishra
India's recent military action against Pakistan has established a new era in India's doctrine of response to cross-border aggression, according to Rajeev Chandrasekhar, senior BJP leader and former Union Minister.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Beast Of Kandahar: How One Captured Drone Changed Modern Warfare
- Monday March 9, 2026
- World News | Written by Samiran Mishra
Built by Lockheed Martin and operated by the United States Air Force for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the flying-wing drone was designed to penetrate hostile airspace undetected, gathering reconnaissance imagery and signals intelligence.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Air Force Agnipath Scheme Registration Ends Today, Apply For Four-Year Service
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
The Indian Air Force closes Agnipath Scheme registration today. Unmarried candidates born between 2006 and 2009 with required education can apply online for a four year service.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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"Unforgettable Experience": President Shares Pics Of Her Rafale Sortie
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
President Droupadi Murmu today flew in the two-seater Rafale fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) and called the experience "unforgettable".
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www.ndtv.com
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India Adds Hardware Worth Rs 79,000 Crore In Defence Shopping Cart
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India will buy military hardware worth Rs 79,000 crore for the three armed services to boost their firepower and strength. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) held a meeting today under Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's chairmanship.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: What's 'Form 700', Seen At MiG-21 Farewell
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh led the last sortie of the MiG-21 today as the legendary aircraft fleet was decommissioned at a mega farewell in Chandigarh Air Force Base.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Will Happen To MiG-21 Fighter Jets That Retired Today? NDTV Explains
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
It's a bittersweet day for the Indian Air Force (IAF) as its legacy fighter jet, the MiG-21, retires. The Russian-origin fighter jet's induction in the early 1960s catapulted the IAF into the jet age. Where will the retired jets be kept? We discuss.
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www.ndtv.com
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'So Long, Farewell': India Says Goodbye To The MiG-21, A Beloved Warhorse
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som
Friday, September 26, 2025. This is the end of an era for the Indian Air Force, one that has lasted over six decades. Today the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 - the MiG-21, that most redoubtable of fighter jets.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fighter Jets To Soon Be Able To Land On Assam Highways During Emergency: Himanta Sarma
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the government has planned to make provisions for emergency landing of Indian Air Force fighter jets as well as civilian aircraft.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Attacks US Air Base: What We Know So Far
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Iran launched missiles toward America's Al-Udeid base in Qatar today in response to the US strikes on the nuclear facilities of Tehran. The Iranian Armed Forces said the base was targeted with a powerful missile attack in Operation Beshararat Fatah.
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www.ndtv.com
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Targeted US Base With Devastating, Powerful Missile Attack: Iran Statement
- Monday June 23, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Iran today retaliated against the US, targeting the Al-Udeid base in Qatar, days after its nuclear sites were bombed in an operation overseen by Donald Trump.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Can Hit Every Corner Of Pak, Army, Terrorists Know This Now: PM Modi
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
Standing in front of the advanced S-400 air defence system in Punjab's Adampur, which Pakistan claimed it had destroyed, PM Modi exposed Islamabad's blatant lies when he made a televised address from the forward air force base.
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www.ndtv.com
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In PM Modi's Praise Of Modern Weapons, A Bow To A Legendary Horse
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing soldiers at the Adampur Air Force base today, quoted some lines from a poem, which, he said, corresponds to modern-day weaponry.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Our 'Lakshman Rekha' For Pakistan Is Clear": PM's Top Quotes
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday travelled to the Adampur air base in Punjab and interacted with air force personnel, who have been in the thick of action during the recent conflict with Pakistan.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pak Says Man Who Led Terrorists' Funeral "A Family Man". US Disagrees
- Monday May 12, 2025
- World News | Edited by Samiran Mishra
The Pakistani armed forces have claimed that Hafiz Abdur Rauf, a US-designated global terrorist, who led the funeral of the terrorists killed in Indian airstrikes during Operation Sindoor is an ordinary citizen.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Not Even Pakistanis Trust Pakistan": Ex Minister's "New Red Line" Claim
- Monday May 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Marya Shakil, Edited by Samiran Mishra
India's recent military action against Pakistan has established a new era in India's doctrine of response to cross-border aggression, according to Rajeev Chandrasekhar, senior BJP leader and former Union Minister.
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www.ndtv.com