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Satellite images reveal AMCA undergoing crucial stealth testing in Hyderabad: Why is it significant?
India | Jun 10, 2026, 09:16 PM ISTSatellite imagery has revealed the AMCA engineering airframe at a specialised stealth testing facility in Hyderabad, indicating continued progress in India's indigenous fifth-generation fighter aircraft programme.
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How many Tejas Mk1A fighter jets has HAL produced? Latest figures revealed
India | Jun 08, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh held a crucial review meeting on projects being undertaken by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
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Iran War: EAM Jaishankar speaks to FMs of Iran, UAE and Qatar; 4 killed in Lebanon | Highlights
World | Apr 05, 2026, 11:34 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump has warned Iran of intensified attacks if it refuses a peace deal within 48 hours, a threat Tehran has rejected. Strikes by US and Israeli forces continue across Iran, hitting key sites and killing civilians, while the conflict spreads to Lebanon and beyond.
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Exact moment when Iran shot down US A-10 fighter jet near Strait of Hormuz amid conflict | Video
World | Apr 04, 2026, 09:49 AM ISTDespite the specific details provided by Iranian sources, neither the Pentagon nor the White House provided an "immediate comment" regarding the status of the aircraft or the veracity of the claims.
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HAL imposes penalties on GE Aerospace over delayed Tejas fighter jet engines
India | Apr 03, 2026, 11:05 AM ISTHAL Chairman and Managing Director, DK Sunil, confirmed the action, stating that the delays have impacted the Tejas Mark 1A delivery schedule for the Indian Air Force (IAF).
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Iran claims it shot down F/A-18 fighter jet days after striking F‑35, shares video as proof | Watch
World | Mar 25, 2026, 11:41 PM ISTIran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed it targeted a US F/A-18 fighter jet near Chabahar and released a video as “proof” of the strike.
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Pakistani fighter jet shot down in Jalalabad, pilot captured alive: Afghan military
World | Feb 28, 2026, 03:41 PM ISTA Pakistani fighter jet crashed in Jalalabad city on Saturday, and the pilot was captured alive, according to Afghan military and police officials.
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Trump announces F-47 fighter jet; all about 'most devastating' plane to join US Armed Forces
World | Jan 22, 2026, 04:48 PM ISTThe F-47 is described as the world’s first sixth-generation fighter jet, representing a major leap in air combat technology. Its name honors the legacy of the iconic P-47 Thunderbolt, whose role in achieving air superiority during World War II remains historic and influential.
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From Tejas Mk2 to AMCA: Four upcoming aircraft that will transform the Indian Air Force by 20
Explainers | Oct 08, 2025, 01:43 PM ISTIndia is set to revolutionise its air power by 2035 with four cutting-edge indigenous aircraft, the stealthy fifth-generation AMCA, the upgraded Tejas Mk-2, the carrier-capable TEDBF, and the advanced Netra Mk-2 AEW&C.
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HAL receives fourth GE-F404 fighter jet engine for LCA Tejas Mk1A from US
India | Oct 01, 2025, 10:21 AM ISTHAL has received the fourth GE F404-IN20 engine for LCA Tejas Mark 1A jets as part of a 2021 agreement. The Indian Air Force plans to induct 352 Tejas aircraft and HAL aims to stabilise engine deliveries to meet production targets.
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Fighter Jets intercept plane after airspace violations near Trump's Bedminster golf club no-fly zone
World | Aug 04, 2025, 09:33 AM ISTNORAD said the intercept was the second of the day, noting that another aircraft had entered the TFR zone. In total, there were five unauthorised incursions over the weekend.
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British F-35 jet, stuck in Kerala, may finally fly back home next week: Report
India | Jul 11, 2025, 11:58 AM ISTThe British fighter jet was on a regular sortie in the Arabian Sea last month when it ran into bad weather and couldn’t return to the Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, the HMS Prince of Wales, officials said.
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India set to roll out Tejas Mk-1A fighter jet: Why IAF's indigenous jet outclasses China, Pakistan
India | Jul 08, 2025, 04:48 PM ISTIndia is set to roll out its most advanced homegrown fighter jet, the Tejas Mk-1A, by end-July 2025, marking a major leap in defence indigenisation. Designed to counter threats from both China and Pakistan, the aircraft blends cutting-edge sensors, electronic warfare and multirole combat capability.
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F-35 jet stranded in Kerala: UK deploys technicians to repair Navy aircraft in Thiruvananthapuram
India | Jul 06, 2025, 08:47 PM ISTThe F-35 jet had made an emergency landing at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on June 14. The aircraft, reportedly facing a hydraulic system issue, was diverted mid-flight as adverse weather prevented it from returning to the aircraft carrier.
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UK's F-35B fighter jet to be repaired on-site in Kerala, will resume service soon: Sources
India | Jul 03, 2025, 04:31 PM ISTThe jet, worth over USD 110 million and known to be one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world, made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on June 14.
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Jet, Set, Stay: Stranded British Navy F-35B turns accidental 'brand ambassador' for Kerala Tourism
India | Jul 02, 2025, 08:23 PM ISTOfficials have confirmed that a team of aviation engineers from the UK is expected to arrive in Thiruvananthapuram soon to carry out repairs on the grounded jet. In the meantime, the high-tech warplane has become an unexpected tourist attraction in Kerala.
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UK Navy’s F-35B fighter jet may be airlifted back after hydraulic failure, say Defence Officials
India | Jun 20, 2025, 11:46 PM ISTThe grounded F-35B remains parked under tight security at Thiruvananthapuram airport, attracting significant public and media attention. The incident comes in the backdrop of increasing UK-India defence cooperation and maritime collaboration in the Indo-Pacific.
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UK technical team flies to Kerala as British F-35B jet remains grounded after emergency landing
India | Jun 20, 2025, 06:26 PM ISTThe aircraft, which developed a technical fault just before departure, diverted to Thiruvananthapuram in line with pre-agreed contingency protocols under 'Operation Highmast' -- a joint understanding between the UK and Indian Air Force.
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British F-35 fighter jet makes emergency landing at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram Airport
India | Jun 15, 2025, 12:47 PM ISTThe fighter jet had taken off from an aircraft carrier and landed safely at approximately 9.30 pm. Airport authorities declared an emergency to ensure a smooth and safe landing.
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India shoots down Pakistan's JF-17: Know all about fighter jet developed in collaboration with China
India | May 07, 2025, 11:39 AM ISTThe JF-17 is said to be a lightweight, fourth-generation multirole fighter jet. Developed in collaboration between Pakistan and China, it was also used in previous military engagements between India and Pakistan.