The IAF as an Aircraft Manufacturer

The Indian Air Force is perhaps unique in producing aircraft within the service. It made two…

Obituary: Air Marshal Partha Kumar Dey AVSM PVSM

Air Marshal Partha Kumar Dey AVSM PVSM  (30 March 1934 - 10 January 2014)

Operations at Diu : The One day war

Based on the personal recollections of Gp Capt MPO Blake VrC (Retd) with inputs from Air…

Air Force Test Pilots School

ASTE’s fleet in December 1997 includes: 2 An-32s, HS748 ASWAC, MiG-21US, MiG-21Bis, Jaguar IS, Jaguar IM,…

Quarter Century of the Jaguar in India

A line up of eight Jaguars belonging to No.6 Squadron at Lohegaon AFS in October 2001.…

An Update on the HAL LCA (Tejas) – July 2002

More than one and half years down the line from its first flight, India’s prestigious aeronautical…

India’s Reclaimed Bombers: The B-24 Liberator

A history of the B-24 Liberator in IAF service

HT-2 – India’s First Powered Aircraft

India's first trainer was built by a team from HAL led by Dr Ghatge. The HT-2…

TACDE

Group Captain Suranjan Das