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India Joins Elite Club As Research Body Tests Fighter Jet Escape System
The DRDO has successfully conducted a high-speed rocket-sledge test of a fighter aircraft escape system at controlled velocity, validating some of the key safety parameters, including complete aircrew recovery.
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"Shocking Move To Continue": US Pilot Quits Dubai Air Show After Tejas Crash
A US Air Force (USAF) captain has criticised the organisers of Dubai Air Show 2025 for continuing with the scheduled performances despite the tragic crash of an Indian Air Force fighter jet, the Tejas, in which Wing Commander Namansh Syal was killed.
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'Courage, Devotion, Honour': IAF's Tribute To Pilot Killed In Tejas Crash
A day after a pilot was killed when a Tejas fighter jet crashed during the Dubai Air Show, the Indian Air Force remembered his legacy as that of "courage, devotion and honour".
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Video Shows Air Force Pilot Namansh Syal At Dubai Air Show Before Crash
Wing Commander Namansh Syal died after a Tejas fighter jet of the Indian Air Force he was flying crashed during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show.
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2 Crashes In 24 Years: 5 Facts About Tejas, Which Went Down At Dubai Air Show
An Indigenous fighter jet, Tejas, crashed on Friday afternoon during a flying demonstration at the Dubai Air Show. The pilot died in the crash, the Indian Air Force (IAF) confirmed.
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Pilot Dies As Tejas Fighter Jet Crashes, Bursts Into Flames At Dubai Air Show
A Tejas fighter jet crashed on Friday afternoon during a flying demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, sending a plume of thick black smoke over Al Maktoum International Airport as crowds looked on.
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"Unforgettable Experience": President Shares Pics Of Her Rafale Sortie
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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APJ Abdul Kalam To Droupadi Murmu: 10 Indian Leaders Who Flew In Fighter Jets
Over the years, several Indian leaders have taken to the skies to witness the Indian Air Force's operational strength firsthand.
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India To Spend Rs 65,400 Crore On Fighter Jet Engines In Next Decade
India expects to spend about Rs 65,400 crore to buy engines for fighter aircraft that are under development until 2035, according to estimates shared on Friday by a defence official who leads the efforts to build a home-grown engine.
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Army, Air Force Chiefs' 'Stop State-Sponsored Terrorism Or...' Warning To Pak
Indian military chiefs delivered a fiery warning to Pakistan - including a veiled threat to wipe it off the map - over its support of cross-border terrorism. 'Stop supporting terrorism or lose your geographical presence...', Islamabad was told.
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India's 5th-Gen Stealth Fighter Closer To Reality, 7 Firms Make Prototype Bid
Seven Indian companies have bid to partner with the Defence Research and Development Organisation to design and develop prototypes of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft or AMCA - India's homegrown fifth-generation stealth fighter jet.
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'National Pride': Rajnath Singh MiG-21 Fighter Jets Fly Through Skies For Last Time
The legendary Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 fighter jets, the backbone of the Indian Air Force's combat fleet for more than six decades, streaked through Indian skies for the last time on Friday
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"MiG-21 Has Been A Huge Part Of My Life": Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, who is witnessing the final flight of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) iconic fighter jet MiG-21 on Friday, said he has spent a "big part of his life" with the aircraft.
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What Will Happen To MiG-21 Fighter Jets That Retired Today? NDTV Explains
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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'So Long, Farewell': India Says Goodbye To The MiG-21, A Beloved Warhorse
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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India Joins Elite Club As Research Body Tests Fighter Jet Escape System
The DRDO has successfully conducted a high-speed rocket-sledge test of a fighter aircraft escape system at controlled velocity, validating some of the key safety parameters, including complete aircrew recovery.
-
"Shocking Move To Continue": US Pilot Quits Dubai Air Show After Tejas Crash
A US Air Force (USAF) captain has criticised the organisers of Dubai Air Show 2025 for continuing with the scheduled performances despite the tragic crash of an Indian Air Force fighter jet, the Tejas, in which Wing Commander Namansh Syal was killed.
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'Courage, Devotion, Honour': IAF's Tribute To Pilot Killed In Tejas Crash
A day after a pilot was killed when a Tejas fighter jet crashed during the Dubai Air Show, the Indian Air Force remembered his legacy as that of "courage, devotion and honour".
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Video Shows Air Force Pilot Namansh Syal At Dubai Air Show Before Crash
Wing Commander Namansh Syal died after a Tejas fighter jet of the Indian Air Force he was flying crashed during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show.
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2 Crashes In 24 Years: 5 Facts About Tejas, Which Went Down At Dubai Air Show
An Indigenous fighter jet, Tejas, crashed on Friday afternoon during a flying demonstration at the Dubai Air Show. The pilot died in the crash, the Indian Air Force (IAF) confirmed.
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Pilot Dies As Tejas Fighter Jet Crashes, Bursts Into Flames At Dubai Air Show
A Tejas fighter jet crashed on Friday afternoon during a flying demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, sending a plume of thick black smoke over Al Maktoum International Airport as crowds looked on.
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"Unforgettable Experience": President Shares Pics Of Her Rafale Sortie
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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APJ Abdul Kalam To Droupadi Murmu: 10 Indian Leaders Who Flew In Fighter Jets
Over the years, several Indian leaders have taken to the skies to witness the Indian Air Force's operational strength firsthand.
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India To Spend Rs 65,400 Crore On Fighter Jet Engines In Next Decade
India expects to spend about Rs 65,400 crore to buy engines for fighter aircraft that are under development until 2035, according to estimates shared on Friday by a defence official who leads the efforts to build a home-grown engine.
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Army, Air Force Chiefs' 'Stop State-Sponsored Terrorism Or...' Warning To Pak
Indian military chiefs delivered a fiery warning to Pakistan - including a veiled threat to wipe it off the map - over its support of cross-border terrorism. 'Stop supporting terrorism or lose your geographical presence...', Islamabad was told.
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India's 5th-Gen Stealth Fighter Closer To Reality, 7 Firms Make Prototype Bid
Seven Indian companies have bid to partner with the Defence Research and Development Organisation to design and develop prototypes of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft or AMCA - India's homegrown fifth-generation stealth fighter jet.
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'National Pride': Rajnath Singh MiG-21 Fighter Jets Fly Through Skies For Last Time
The legendary Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 fighter jets, the backbone of the Indian Air Force's combat fleet for more than six decades, streaked through Indian skies for the last time on Friday
-
"MiG-21 Has Been A Huge Part Of My Life": Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, who is witnessing the final flight of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) iconic fighter jet MiG-21 on Friday, said he has spent a "big part of his life" with the aircraft.
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What Will Happen To MiG-21 Fighter Jets That Retired Today? NDTV Explains
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.
-
'So Long, Farewell': India Says Goodbye To The MiG-21, A Beloved Warhorse
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.
