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After Baramati Crash, Concerns Over 'Uncontrolled' Airfields For VIP Flights
The recent plane crash in Maharashtra's Baramati that killed five including deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar has once again put the spotlight on uncontrolled airfields, and raised serious questions over whether they are fit for VIP movements at all.
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Why Trump Is Trying To Get Back Bagram Airfield In Afghanistan
US President Donald Trump has said he is in talks with the Taliban to bring Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan back under American control, calling the decision to abandon the site a mistake.
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Watch: Boeing 787 Becomes Biggest Plane To Land On Antarctica's "Blue Ice Runway"
A Boeing 787 has become the largest passenger aircraft to land on Antarctica's "blue ice runway". The flight operated by Norse Atlantic Airways and named Everglades landed at the Troll Airfield in Antarctica on Wednesday.
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Manchester Airport Closed After Suspicious Package Found On Emirates Flight
Police and fire personnel rush to Manchester Airport's runway following a report of a suspicious package on an aircraft.
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All About India's Highest Fighter Airfield In Ladakh's Nyoma
The Nyoma village is located close to the south Bank of Pangong Tso at an altitude of about 13,700 feet.
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World's Highest Fighter Airfield To Come Up In Ladakh's Nyoma
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) will construct the world's highest fighter airfield in the Nyoma region of Ladakh, an official statement said on Sunday.
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Border Organisation To Construct Airfield At Strategic Ladakh Landing Strip
The Border Roads Organisation will construct an airfield at an estimated cost of Rs 218 crore at the strategic Nyoma belt of eastern Ladakh.
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39 Military Airfields Identified For Use By Civil Aircraft, Says Air Force
The Indian Air Force has earmarked 39 military airfields and nine Advance Landing Grounds for use by civil aircraft, said IAF on Tuesday.
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An Airfield, Crucial To India's Defence Against China, Getting Makeover
India will upgrade an airfield in eastern Ladakh, just 50 km from the Line of Actual Control, to operate fighter jets, news agency ANI reported.
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India To Upgrade A Key Airport Used In Warding Off China Near Border
Amid reports of China building new military infrastructure on its side, India is soon going to begin the construction work for upgrading its Nyoma advanced landing ground for fighter aircraft operations less than 50 km from Line of Actual Control.
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3 Killed As 13 Russian Missiles Hit Central Ukraine Region: Official
Three people were killed as 13 Russian missiles hit a military airfield and railway infrastructure in Ukraine's central Kirovohrad region on Saturday, the local governor said.
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Russia Targets Military Airfield In West Ukraine
Russian forces on Tuesday struck a military airfield in a west Ukraine town destroying fuel supplies, its mayor said.
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Russia Capture Airfield Near Kyiv, Ukraine Vows To Take It Back
Russian and Ukrainian forces are battling for control of an airbase on the northern outskirts of Kyiv, a senior Ukrainian officer said Thursday, as dozens of attack helicopters swooped on the area.
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Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon Successfully Test Fired From Hawk-i Aircraft
State-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on Thursday successfully test fired a Smart Anti Airfield Weapon (SAAW) from the Hawk-i aircraft off the coast of Odisha.
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India Successfully Tests Anti Tank Missile And Smart Anti Airfield Weapon
Indigenously designed and developed guided bombs Smart Anti Airfield Weapon and anti-tank guided missile Helina were successfully tested at separate firing ranges in Rajasthan. The SAAW was integrated with a live warhead, which was able to destroy the targets with high precision. This weapon is capable of destroying a variety of ground targets usin...
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After Baramati Crash, Concerns Over 'Uncontrolled' Airfields For VIP Flights
The recent plane crash in Maharashtra's Baramati that killed five including deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar has once again put the spotlight on uncontrolled airfields, and raised serious questions over whether they are fit for VIP movements at all.
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Why Trump Is Trying To Get Back Bagram Airfield In Afghanistan
US President Donald Trump has said he is in talks with the Taliban to bring Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan back under American control, calling the decision to abandon the site a mistake.
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Watch: Boeing 787 Becomes Biggest Plane To Land On Antarctica's "Blue Ice Runway"
A Boeing 787 has become the largest passenger aircraft to land on Antarctica's "blue ice runway". The flight operated by Norse Atlantic Airways and named Everglades landed at the Troll Airfield in Antarctica on Wednesday.
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Manchester Airport Closed After Suspicious Package Found On Emirates Flight
Police and fire personnel rush to Manchester Airport's runway following a report of a suspicious package on an aircraft.
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All About India's Highest Fighter Airfield In Ladakh's Nyoma
The Nyoma village is located close to the south Bank of Pangong Tso at an altitude of about 13,700 feet.
-
World's Highest Fighter Airfield To Come Up In Ladakh's Nyoma
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) will construct the world's highest fighter airfield in the Nyoma region of Ladakh, an official statement said on Sunday.
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Border Organisation To Construct Airfield At Strategic Ladakh Landing Strip
The Border Roads Organisation will construct an airfield at an estimated cost of Rs 218 crore at the strategic Nyoma belt of eastern Ladakh.
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39 Military Airfields Identified For Use By Civil Aircraft, Says Air Force
The Indian Air Force has earmarked 39 military airfields and nine Advance Landing Grounds for use by civil aircraft, said IAF on Tuesday.
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An Airfield, Crucial To India's Defence Against China, Getting Makeover
India will upgrade an airfield in eastern Ladakh, just 50 km from the Line of Actual Control, to operate fighter jets, news agency ANI reported.
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India To Upgrade A Key Airport Used In Warding Off China Near Border
Amid reports of China building new military infrastructure on its side, India is soon going to begin the construction work for upgrading its Nyoma advanced landing ground for fighter aircraft operations less than 50 km from Line of Actual Control.
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3 Killed As 13 Russian Missiles Hit Central Ukraine Region: Official
Three people were killed as 13 Russian missiles hit a military airfield and railway infrastructure in Ukraine's central Kirovohrad region on Saturday, the local governor said.
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Russia Targets Military Airfield In West Ukraine
Russian forces on Tuesday struck a military airfield in a west Ukraine town destroying fuel supplies, its mayor said.
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Russia Capture Airfield Near Kyiv, Ukraine Vows To Take It Back
Russian and Ukrainian forces are battling for control of an airbase on the northern outskirts of Kyiv, a senior Ukrainian officer said Thursday, as dozens of attack helicopters swooped on the area.
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Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon Successfully Test Fired From Hawk-i Aircraft
State-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on Thursday successfully test fired a Smart Anti Airfield Weapon (SAAW) from the Hawk-i aircraft off the coast of Odisha.
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India Successfully Tests Anti Tank Missile And Smart Anti Airfield Weapon
Indigenously designed and developed guided bombs Smart Anti Airfield Weapon and anti-tank guided missile Helina were successfully tested at separate firing ranges in Rajasthan. The SAAW was integrated with a live warhead, which was able to destroy the targets with high precision. This weapon is capable of destroying a variety of ground targets usin...
