
Indian Air Force
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces, responsible for securing Indian airspace and conducting aerial warfare during armed conflict. Established in 1932, the IAF has evolved into a formidable force equipped with a range of advanced aircraft, including fighter jets, transport planes, and helicopters. The IAF plays a critical role in national defense, disaster relief, and humanitarian missions. Recently, the IAF was in the news for successfully neutralizing attempted drone and missile strikes by Pakistan targeting Indian cities, showcasing its capabilities in air defense and commitment to protecting national security.
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India:
The British High Commission has expressed gratitude for India’s cooperation, noting that the Indian Air Force, Navy and local airport authorities provided immediate assistance.
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Pakistan:
The Indian Air Force's inadequate training has negatively impacted its combat capabilities.
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India:
The Indian Air Force was involved in neutralizing the attempted attacks from Pakistan.
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