Rafael verdict: Rajnath, Dhanoa terms it as ‘vindication’ of government’s stand; Nadda seeks Rahul Gandhi’s apology
A three-judge bench headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI), Ranjan Gogoi, dismissed all the petitions filed into the matter.
A three-judge bench headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI), Ranjan Gogoi, dismissed all the petitions filed into the matter.
India had in 2015 signed a multi-billion dollar contract with the US government and Boeing for 22 Apache helicopters.
The IAF had signed a multi-billion dollar contract with the US government and Boeing Ltd in September 2015 for 22 Apache helicopters.
The Indian Air Force Chief is also a MiG-21 pilot and had flown the planes during the 1999 Kargil war while commanding the 17 Squadron, during the war.
The Indian Air Force has already completed preparations, including readying required infrastructure and training of pilots, to welcome the fighter aircraft.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday that the recent Balakot strikes prove that the Indian Air Force (IAF) is…
Further on Islamabad closing its airspace, Dhanoa said it was a problem of the neighbouring country and did not affect India.
Singh was accompanied by the chiefs of the three forces - Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa, and Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh.
Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa will be the Chairman COSC with effect from May 31, 2019, consequent to the relinquishment of charge by Admiral Sunil Lanba upon superannuation.
The 'missing man' flypast is an aerial salute to honour fallen comrades-in-arms in an air force.