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Panic in Pakistan, emergency meet called as Indian Air Force issues NOTAM for 17-day combat exercise
India | Sep 04, 2026, 12:32 PM ISTThe Indian Air Force will hold combat drills over the Rajasthan airspace from September 21 to October 7. The exercise has reportedly prompted heightened vigilance in Pakistan, with its defence authorities reviewing the notification and monitoring Indian military activities.
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China's military drills in the offing? Beijing’s 40-day mysterious airspace closure raises eyebrows
World | Apr 06, 2026, 02:34 PM ISTSuch long-duration airspace closures are uncommon. The timing of the exercise is crucial as US carrier groups are in the Gulf instead of the Pacific.
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NOTAM issued over Bay of Bengal for February 5–6; missile test in the offing
India | Jan 30, 2026, 08:51 PM ISTNOTAM stands for Notice to Airmen. It is an official notice issued to inform civilian, military aviation about potential hazards or restrictions in a specific airspace for a defined period. NOTAMs are commonly released during missile tests, rocket launches, military exercises, or wartime situation.
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India issues NOTAM over Bay of Bengal from February 5-6, missile test likely
India | Jan 29, 2026, 12:51 PM ISTIndia will conduct an important long-range missile test on February 5 and 6, for which NOTAM has been issued. With a range of around 2,530 km, the trial marks another major step in India's defence preparedness amid a series of recent successful tests.
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Republic Day 2026: Delhi Airport closure to affect thousands of passengers; government issues NOTAM
Delhi | Jan 13, 2026, 05:37 PM ISTDelhi Police has intensified security measures across the national capital ahead of Republic Day. As part of these efforts, the police launched a citywide awareness programme under its Eyes and Ears Scheme on Sunday.
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India issues NOTAM over Bay of Bengal from December 22-24, missile test likely
India | Dec 17, 2025, 06:45 PM ISTIndia has issued a NOTAM for a large area in the Bay of Bengal near Visakhapatnam from December 22 to 24. While no official details have been confirmed, the move has sparked speculation of a possible sea-based missile test.
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India issues NOTAM over Bay of Bengal from December 17-20, missile test likely
India | Dec 12, 2025, 08:01 PM ISTIndia has issued a 3,550 km NOTAM over Bay of Bengal from December 17 to 20, sparking discussions about a potential long-range missile test. The range points to a powerful system exceeding 3000 km, similar to a test notification that was postponed earlier.
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NOTAM issued over Bay of Bengal from December 17-20; missile test likely
India | Dec 11, 2025, 12:33 PM ISTThis came days after India issued a no-fly zone notice over a 14,000-kilometre area over the Bay of Bengal from December 6-8 for a possible missile test.
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India announces Air Force exercise near Pakistan's coastal airspace in Arabian Sea on these dates
India | Dec 05, 2025, 11:58 PM ISTThe exercise area is situated roughly 70 nautical miles from Pakistan-controlled airspace, positioning it near a sensitive border area. This close proximity highlights the strategic importance of the drill and mirrors the complex security relationship between the two neighboring nations.
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IAF prowess on display in Northeast from November 13 with military exercise; message to Bangladesh?
India | Nov 08, 2025, 12:10 AM ISTIndia has launched Exercise Trishul 2025, a major military drill involving the Army, Navy and Air Force, along the western border with Pakistan. The exercise began on October 30 and will continue in multiple phases until 10 November.
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India issues NOTAM for major IAF drill across Northeast as border readiness steps up: Check dates
India | Oct 31, 2025, 11:56 PM ISTIndia has announced a series of NOTAMs for major Indian Air Force exercises across the Northeast region from November to January. The drills would cover key border zones with China, Bhutan, Myanmar and Bangladesh.