IAF

The True Sindoor Story

Rajeev Deshpande

Much of Pakistan’s fighter fleet would have struggled to get off the ground if hostilities had further escalated after May 10

India did not hit Kinara Hills: IAF

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-G Air Operations clarifies that site which allegedly houses Pak N arsenal was not a target

The Language of Power

V Shoba

What a roadside altercation between an IAF officer and a delivery boy in Bengaluru reveals about language, power, and the stories we rush to tell

No Full Stops for Modi

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Instead of giving himself what would have been a well-deserved break, Modi immediately attended public events that included a visit to BJP’s headquarters

The Sudden Death of a Protest

Siddharth Singh

The government had learned its lesson and moved fast to quell the violent agitation against the Agnipath scheme with a tailored message and effective action

Rafale: An End and a Beginning

Sudeep Paul

With the court ending the controversy, the Air Force can now make the most of a fighter tailor-made for its needs

Back to Kashmir

Mehr Tarar

The post-Balakot story has many variations

Avani Chaturvedi, Fighter Pilot, IAF

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High Flier

The Tragedy of Tejas

Bharat Karnad

The Government doesn’t see that the commercial bonanza for foreign countries is choking off funds for home-grown aircraft

The $50 Billion Shopping Spree

Ninad D. Sheth

After a long break, foreign arms purchases are firmly back on New Delhi’s agenda. But given the new trends dictating the country’s defence needs, indigenous R&D needs to buck up