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Aerial service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
The Indian Air Force (IAF) (ISO: Bhāratīya Vāyu Senā) is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces. Its primary mission is to secure Indian airspace and to
Indian_Air_Force
Professional head of the Indian Air Force
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) has been the title of the professional head of the Indian Air Force since 1955. The CAS is a permanent member of the
Chief of the Air Staff (India)
Chief_of_the_Air_Staff_(India)
The Indian Air Force (IAF), the aerial component of the Indian Armed Forces follows a certain hierarchy of rank designations and insignia derived from
Indian Air Force ranks and insignia
Indian_Air_Force_ranks_and_insignia
Indian military modernization program
The Indian Air Force has been undergoing a modernization program to replace and upgrade outdated equipment since the late 1990s to meet modern standards
Future of the Indian Air Force
Future_of_the_Indian_Air_Force
The Indian Air Force (IAF) currently operates seven Air Commands. Each command is headed by an Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the rank of Air Marshal
List of Indian Air Force stations
List_of_Indian_Air_Force_stations
Highest military rank of the Indian Air Force
Marshal of the Indian Air Force (MIAF) is a five star rank and the highest attainable rank in the Indian Air Force. It is a ceremonial or wartime rank
Marshal of the Indian Air Force
Marshal_of_the_Indian_Air_Force
Current aircraft of the Indian Armed Forces
Indian military aircraft The Indian Armed Forces consists of Indian Army, Indian Navy, and Indian Air Force. These three arms and the Indian Coast Guard
List of active Indian military aircraft
List_of_active_Indian_military_aircraft
(1932–1947) military force
The Indian Air Force (1932–1945) and the Royal Indian Air Force (1945–1950) were the air forces of British India. Granted the 'Royal' prefix in March 1945
Royal_Indian_Air_Force
of the Indian Air Force. *Rotational appointment among the Indian Armed Forces. The Chief of the Air Staff is the only serving Four Star Air Officer
List of serving marshals of the Indian Air Force
List_of_serving_marshals_of_the_Indian_Air_Force
Aerial service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) (Urdu: پاک فِضائیہ, romanised: Pāk Fizāʾiyah; pronounced [pɑːk fɪzɑːɪjəɦ]) is the aerial warfare branch of the Pakistan Armed
Pakistan_Air_Force
Military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare
An air force in the broadest sense is the national military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare. More specifically, it is the branch of a nation's
Air_force
The Indian Air Force engages in multiple military exercises with foreign nations and their air forces to increase interoperability between themselves.
List of exercises of the Indian Air Force
List_of_exercises_of_the_Indian_Air_Force
Military awards and decorations of India
the Indian Army. There are slight variations, especially in the campaign medals, in the order followed by the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force. An
Awards and decorations of the Indian Armed Forces
Awards_and_decorations_of_the_Indian_Armed_Forces
Combined military forces of India
the Indian Navy, and the Indian Air Force. Additionally, the Indian Armed Forces are supported by the Central Armed Police Forces, the Indian Coast
Indian_Armed_Forces
2016 Aviation accident
transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed while flying over the Bay of Bengal. The aircraft was en route from Tambaram Air Force Station in the city
2016 Indian Air Force An-32 crash
2016_Indian_Air_Force_An-32_crash
List of active flight squadrons of Indian Air Force
of all of the active aircraft squadrons that currently exist in the Indian Air Force. Squadrons might have changed names and designations many times over
List of active Indian Air Force aircraft squadrons
List_of_active_Indian_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons
2025 Indian film by Sandeep Kewlani and Abhishek Anil Kapur
1971, the Pakistan Air Force suddenly attacks an Indian airbase due to the Kashmir conflict. In retaliation, the Indian Air Force captures a Pakistani
Sky_Force_(film)
Helicopter crash in India with 14 fatalities
operated by the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed between Coimbatore and Wellington in the state of Tamil Nadu after departing from Sulur Air Force Station. The
2021 Indian Air Force Mil Mi-17 crash
2021_Indian_Air_Force_Mil_Mi-17_crash
The Indian Air Force is one of the three constituents of the Indian Armed Forces. It was established in 1932. The Air Force operates a combination of
List of historical aircraft of the Indian Air Force
List_of_historical_aircraft_of_the_Indian_Air_Force
Aerospace museum in New Delhi, India
The Indian Air Force Museum Palam, is the museum of the Indian Air Force (IAF), and is located at the Palam Air Force Station in Delhi Cantonment, New
Indian Air Force Museum, Palam
Indian_Air_Force_Museum,_Palam
US Air Force base in Clark County, Nevada
Creech Air Force Base is a United States Air Force (USAF) command and control facility in Clark County, Nevada used "to engage in daily Overseas Contingency
Creech_Air_Force_Base
"Indian Air Force Flags". "Indian Air Force Flags". "Indian Air Force Flags". "Indian Air Force Flags". "Indian Air Force Flags". "Indian Air Force Flags"
Indian Armed Forces rank flags
Indian_Armed_Forces_rank_flags
Robust communication network of Indian Air Force
Air Force Network (AFNet) is an Indian Air Force (IAF) owned, operated and managed digital information grid. The AFNet replaces the Indian Air Force's
Air_Force_Network
Indian variant of Russian-origin Sukhoi Su-30 fighter aircraft
under licence by India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian Air Force (IAF). A variant of the Sukhoi Su-30, it is a heavy, all-weather, long-range
Sukhoi_Su-30MKI
Military unit
The Indian Air Force Band, known officially as No. 1 Air Force Band is a full-time military band of the Indian Air Force. It is considered to be the primary
Indian_Air_Force_Band
1999 Indian military operation
name assigned to the combined arms operation by the Indian Air Force, supporting elements of the Indian Army during the 1999 Kargil war that was aimed at
Operation_Safed_Sagar
French/British attack aircraft
Air Force and the French Air Force in the close air support and nuclear strike role. As of 2026, the Jaguar remains in service with only the Indian Air
SEPECAT_Jaguar
Multi-role combat aircraft family by Dassault
Egyptian Air Force, the Indian Air Force, the Indian Navy, the Qatar Air Force, the Hellenic Air Force, the Croatian Air Force, the Indonesian Air Force, the
Dassault_Rafale
Airport in Jodhpur, India
Airport (‹See TfM›IATA: JDH, ICAO: VIJO) is a domestic airport and an Indian Air Force base serving the city of Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. It is operated
Jodhpur_Airport
Military unit in the Sri Lankan Civil War
The Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) was the Indian military contingent performing a peacekeeping operation in Sri Lanka between 1987 and 1990. It was
Indian_Peace_Keeping_Force
Special units or platoons of the Indian army performing special tasks
Indian Army, MARCOS of the Indian Navy and the Garud Commando Force of the Indian Air Force. There are other special forces which are not controlled by
Special_forces_of_India
Armed conflict in South Asia
military aviation magazine AirForces Monthly, on 29 April, four Indian Air Force (IAF) Rafale aircraft departed from Ambala Air Force Station on a mission to
2025_India–Pakistan_conflict
Indian Air Force command
The Eastern Air Command is one of the five operational commands of the Indian Air Force. Currently headquartered in Shillong in Meghalaya. It was initially
Eastern_Air_Command_(India)
Indian Airforce Base in Coimbatore Tamilnadu India
Sulur Air Force Station is an air base of the Indian Air Force located at Sulur near Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. It is operated by the Southern Air Command
Sulur_Air_Force_Station
Airliner and military tactical transport aircraft by Antonov
the air forces of Ukraine, Russia, Bangladesh Air Force, the Indian Air Force, the Iraqi Air Force, the Mexican Air Force and the Sudanese Air Force.[citation
Antonov_An-32
Soviet medium-range transport aircraft
preserved at the Indian Air Force Museum, Palam, New Delhi.[citation needed] Indonesia Indonesian Air Force – Retired in 1970 Iraq Iraqi Air Force – Retired
Antonov_An-12
Military unit
Air Command (WAC) is the regional command of Indian Air Force headquartered in New Delhi. It is the largest of the IAF, comprising sixteen Air Force Bases
Western_Air_Command_(India)
Airstrike conducted by the Indian Air Force
26 February 2019, India confirmed the airstrike, stating that the Indian Air Force conducted them in retaliation to the Pulwama attack. The strikes were
2019_Balakot_airstrike
Regional Air Command of The Indian Air Force
The Central Air Command is one of the five operational commands of the Indian Air Force. It is currently headquartered in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh.
Central_Air_Command_(India)
Indian Air Force multinational training exercise
multinational air combat exercise hosted by the Indian Air Force. The 2024 maiden edition was the first and largest international air exercise hosted
Exercise_Tarang_Shakti
Airforce base in India
Haryana, India. It belongs to the Western Air Command. Though the sole user of this airbase is the Indian Air Force, it does handle civilian flights on a
Sarsawa_Air_Force_Station
Airport in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Air Force Station Hindon (Hindon AFS) (also Hindon) is an Indian Air Force base under the Western Air Command (WAC). Its area measured 14 km rounded and
Hindan_Air_Force_Station
Air officer rank in the Indian Air Force
Air Chief Marshal is a four-star air officer rank in the Indian Air Force. It is the highest active rank in the Indian Air Force. Air Chief Marshal ranks
Air_chief_marshal_(India)
Football club
Indian Air Force Sports, also known as Indian Air Force football team, serves as a football section of the Indian Air Force, New Delhi. The team regularly
Indian Air Force football team
Indian_Air_Force_football_team
Soviet/Russian heavy transport helicopter
Belarusian Air Force Belgium Skytech India Indian Air Force Peru Peruvian Army USSR Aeroflot[citation needed] Soviet Air Force Ukraine Ukrainian Air Force South
Mil_Mi-26
The Indian Air Force was established on 8 October 1932 independently of the army and navy and in a similar format to the British Royal Air Force. It had
History of the Indian Air Force
History_of_the_Indian_Air_Force
Land service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
major component of national power, alongside the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force. The independent Indian army has been involved in four wars with neighbouring
Indian_Army
Air Force base in Assam, India
8km 5miles Chabua Air Force Station Chabua Air Force Station (ICAO: VECA) is an Indian Air Force base located at Chabua of Dibrugarh district in the
Chabua_Air_Force_Station
Airport in Siliguri, West Bengal, India
centre. It is operated as a civil enclave at the Bagdogra Air Force Station of the Indian Air Force. It is the gateway to the hill stations of Darjeeling
Bagdogra_Airport
Family of Russian military transport helicopters
Safed Sagar, the Mi-17 was used in the first air phase of the Kargil War by 129HU of the Indian Air Force (IAF) against the Pakistan Army. One IAF Mi-17
Mil_Mi-17
1968 aviation accident
February 1968, an Antonov An-12 turboprop transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force piloted by Flight Lieutenant Harkewal Singh and Squadron Leader Pran
1968 Indian Air Force An-12 crash
1968_Indian_Air_Force_An-12_crash
Military unit
The Southern Air Command (SAC) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is headquartered in Thiruvananthapuram, which is on the southwestern side of India. This
Southern_Air_Command_(India)
2024 Indian film by Siddharth Anand
across Assam, Hyderabad, Jammu and Kashmir, and Mumbai. Real-life Indian Air Force personnel were involved in the film's production. The soundtrack was
Fighter_(2024_film)
Overview of the Indian military presence in Jammu and Kashmir
Indian Armed Forces in Jammu and Kashmir encompass the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force, tri-service units such as the Armed Forces Special Operations Division
Indian Armed Forces in Jammu and Kashmir
Indian_Armed_Forces_in_Jammu_and_Kashmir
India's highest peacetime military decoration
Kumari in 2001. Two non-Indians, cosmonauts Gennadi Strekalov and Yuri Malyshev were given the award in 1984. Indian Air Force officer Shubhanshu Shukla
Ashoka Chakra (military decoration)
Ashoka_Chakra_(military_decoration)
Marshal of the Indian Air Force
Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh, DFC (15 April 1919 – 16 September 2017) was a senior air officer of the Indian Air Force. He served as the
Arjan_Singh
Rank of Indian Air Force
Air marshal is a three-star air officer rank in the Indian Air Force. It is the second-highest active rank in the Indian Air Force. Air marshal ranks
Air_marshal_(India)
28th Chief of the Air Staff (India)
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, PVSM, AVSM is a serving four star air officer of the Indian Air Force. He is the current and 28th Chief of the Air
Amar_Preet_Singh
Southern Air Command of the Indian Air Force operates three air bases in the state Sulur, Tambaram and Thanjavur. The Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy
List of airports in Tamil Nadu
List_of_airports_in_Tamil_Nadu
Armed conflict between India and Pakistan
significant air-to-air combat. During the 1965 conflict, however, the Pakistan Air Force flew a total of 2,364 sorties; the Indian Air Force flew 3,937
Indo-Pakistani air war of 1965
Indo-Pakistani_air_war_of_1965
Military unit
The South Western Air Command (SWAC) is one of the five operational commands of the Indian Air Force, headquartered in Gandhinagar. It was raised in Jodhpur
South_Western_Air_Command
Airport in Sirsa, Haryana
Sirsa Air Force Station or Sirsa AFS (ICAO: VISX) is an Indian Air Force base under Western Air Command, located at Sirsa in the state of Haryana, India
Sirsa_Air_Force_Station
Indian wartime military bravery award
of Bravery') is an Indian wartime military bravery award presented for acts of gallantry on the battlefield, on land or in the air or at sea. It is third
Vir_Chakra
Indian Air Force Station in West Bengal, India
Kalaikunda Air Force Station (ICAO: VEDX) is an Indian Air Force Base in Kharagpur, located in the West Midnapur district of the state of West Bengal
Kalaikunda_Air_Force_Station
Indian Air Force unit
The Garud Commando Force is the special forces unit of the Indian Air Force. It was formed on 6 February 2004. The unit derives its name from Garuda, a
Garud_Commando_Force
Town in Arunachal Pradesh, India
road, the only access to the village was via an airstrip, used by the Indian Air Force to supply goods to local people. During those times, Membas (adi)ramo
Mechuka
Air base at Ambala, Haryana, India
Air Force Station (IATA: AMI, ICAO: VIAM) is an Indian Air Force base situated north of the urban Ambala Cantt area in Haryana, India. The Ambala Air
Ambala_Air_Force_Station
Indian surface-to-air missile series
jets, cruise missiles and air-to-surface missiles. It is in operational service with the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force. In Armenian service, the
Akash_(missile)
2018, female officers made up 13.09% of the Indian Air Force, 6% of the Indian Navy, and 3.8% of the Indian Army, increases from 8.5%, 3%, and 3% respectively
Women in the Indian Armed Forces
Women_in_the_Indian_Armed_Forces
Airplane disappearance
an Antonov An-32 twin engine turboprop transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force disappeared while flying over the Arabian Sea. The aircraft was on
1986 Indian Air Force Antonov An-32 disappearance
1986_Indian_Air_Force_Antonov_An-32_disappearance
School in Delhi Cantt, New Delhi, India
its sister schools, Air Force Bal Bharati School and the Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute are presently run by the Indian Air Force Educational and Cultural
The_Air_Force_School
British general-purpose military aircraft of the interwar era
Air Force India Royal Indian Air Force No. 1 Squadron, Indian Air Force No. 2 Squadron, Indian Air Force No. 7 Squadron, Indian Air Force No. 1 Air Gunnery
Westland_Wapiti
Customs of the Indian Armed Forces. Vision Books. p. 53. "Indian Air Force Flags". "Indian Air Force Flags". "Should States have their own flags?". The Hindu
List_of_Indian_flags
25th Air Chief Marshal of the Indian Air Force
Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, VM, ADC is an Indian air force officer who was the 22nd Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian
Birender_Singh_Dhanoa
Indian aerial operation during the 1965 Indo-Pak War
conducted by the Indian Air Force (IAF) in response to the Pathankot Airstrike.The strikes aimed at destroying multiple Pakistan Air Force (PAF) aircraft
1965_Sargodha_airstrike
Military unit
Retrieved 15 July 2012. "No.22 Squadron Falcons - Bharat Rakshak:Indian Air Force". bharat-rakshak.com. "Nos 18 and 22 Squadron Awarded President's Standard"
No._22_Squadron_IAF
Airport in Hyderabad, India
military aviation. The airport is home to the Begumpet Air Force Station of the Indian Air Force. Begumpet was built by the Princely State of Hyderabad
Begumpet_Airport
The Indian military bands consists of musicians from the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force. Indian military bands regularly participate in international
Indian_military_bands
Aerospace museum in Chandigarh, India
The Indian Air Force Heritage Museum, located at Chandigarh is India's first air force heritage centre. Opened in May 2023, it showcases the role of Indian
Indian Air Force Heritage Museum, Chandigarh
Indian_Air_Force_Heritage_Museum,_Chandigarh
Airport in Hasimara, West Bengal
Hasimara Air Force Station (ICAO: VEHX) is an Indian Air Force (IAF) base located in Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India. Hasimara is located strategically
Hasimara_Air_Force_Station
Airborne early warning and control aircraft
Organisation (DRDO) for the Indian Air Force. The aircraft is based on the Embraer EMB-145I airframe. In 2003, the Indian Air Force (IAF) and DRDO carried
Netra_AEW&C
Pakistan Air Force operation during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
strikes carried out by the Pakistan Air Force on the forward airbases and radar installations of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on the evening of 3 December
Operation_Chengiz_Khan
Pilot School (Military Unit)
The Indian Air Force Test Pilot School is a unit of the Indian Air Force (IAF) that evaluates aircraft and systems for induction into user organisations
Indian Air Force Test Pilot School
Indian_Air_Force_Test_Pilot_School
Indian Light Combat Helicopter
Light Combat Helicopter (LCH). It has been ordered by the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Indian Army's Aviation Corps (AAC). On 3 October 2022, the LCH
HAL_Prachand
Indian air force officer
Air Vice Marshal Ranjan Dutt, VrC (30 September 1921 or 1922 – 13 August 2009) was a former air officer of the Indian Air Force. He last served as the
Ranjan_Dutt
Aviation museum in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Bangladesh Air Force Museum is the first aviation museum in Bangladesh, located in Agargaon, Dhaka. This museum was established in 1987 with the aim of
Bangladesh_Air_Force_Museum
Aviator and military historian (1943–2021)
received before he became an Air Marshal in the Indian Army, and Hardit Singh Malik's story being mainstream in Indian Air Force circles. It would not be
Pushpindar_Singh
Airfield of the Indian Air Force in Chennai
Tambaram Air Force Station is an Indian Air Force airfield in Tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. This Air Force station is primarily involved in the
Tambaram_Air_Force_Station
IAF's training central for aerial and logistical warfare
Indian Air Force Academy, Dundigal (ICAO: VODG) is a Defence Service training institute located in Medchal-Malkajgiri district 43 km (27 mi) from Hyderabad
Air_Force_Academy_(India)
Three-star general officer rank in the Indian Army
the Army Staff. The equivalent rank in the Indian Navy is Vice Admiral and in the Indian Air Force is Air Marshal. Officers in the rank of lieutenant
Lieutenant_general_(India)
Air warfare branch of Sri Lanka's military forces
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF; Sinhala: ශ්රි ලංකා ගුවන් හමුදාව, romanised: Śrī Laṃkā guwan hamudāva; Tamil: இலங்கை விமானப்படை, romanised: Ilaṅkai vimāṉappaṭai)
Sri_Lanka_Air_Force
Airport in Bengaluru, Karnataka
The Yelahanka Air Force Station is an Indian Air Force airfield in Yelahanka, Bengaluru. The main role of this airfield is to train pilots to fly transport
Yelahanka_Air_Force_Station
1999 conflict between India and Pakistan
which was the codename of the Indian military operation in the region. The Indian Air Force acted jointly with the Indian Army to flush out the Pakistan
Kargil_War
Academies and staff colleges across India
Army, Navy, and Air Force. Military Schools: Chail Military School Chail (oldest one) (Previously known as King George Royal Indian Military College)
Military_academies_in_India
Military decoration in India
was in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, when eleven were given to the Indian Air Force. Provision was made for the award of a bar for a second award of the
Maha_Vir_Chakra
Name list
(Telugu actor) (born 1990), Indian actor Suhas (born 1981), Indian politician Suhas Biswas (1924–1957), Indian Air Force officer Suhas Diggavi, American
Suhas
Military rank
the air force or marshal of the air is a five-star rank (or NATO equivalent OF-10) and an English-language term for the most senior rank in some air forces
Marshal_of_the_air_force
Airborne early warning and reconnaissance aircraft based on the ERJ-145
Export customers for the type include the Hellenic Air Force, Mexican Air Force, and the Indian Air Force. Some customers have opted to buy the airframe and
Embraer_R-99
French jet fighter aircraft
the French Air and Space Force, followed by the United Arab Emirates Air Force, the Republic of China Air Force, and the Indian Air Force. On 23 November
Dassault_Mirage_2000
Airborne early warning and control radar system
intelligence to maintain air superiority and conduct surveillance. The system is currently in-service with the Indian Air Force. It is a development of
EL/W-2090
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