IAF Our IAF archive collects reporting from across aviation and aerospace, updated as the story develops. Read the latest below. Latest India clears Netra AEW&C for full operational service after two-decade journey News India clears Netra AEW&C for full operational service after two-decade journey AEW&C June 26, 2026•9 min read India turns to retired RAF Jaguars to keep ageing strike fleet in service News India turns to retired RAF Jaguars to keep ageing strike fleet in service IAF June 23, 2026•5 min read Fatal An-32 crash renews focus on Indian Air Force transport fleet replacement News Fatal An-32 crash renews focus on Indian Air Force transport fleet replacement antonov June 15, 2026•7 min read India advances ASPJ pods for Su-30MKI fleet as Super Sukhoi upgrade gathers pace News India advances ASPJ pods for Su-30MKI fleet as Super Sukhoi upgrade gathers pace Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) May 26, 2026•4 min read India’s first locally built Airbus C295 prepares for maiden flight News India’s first locally built Airbus C295 prepares for maiden flight Airbus C295 May 25, 2026•5 min read India and GE Aerospace to build Tejas F404 engine depot to cut delays and boost Mk1A readiness News India and GE Aerospace to build Tejas F404 engine depot to cut delays and boost Mk1A readiness GE Aerospace April 14, 2026•5 min read Indian Air Force plans helicopter-launched drones: What we know about Vayu Baan News Indian Air Force plans helicopter-launched drones: What we know about Vayu Baan Drone Technology News April 2, 2026•4 min read India approves $25bn defence deals as S-400, drones and airpower take centre stage News India approves $25bn defence deals as S-400, drones and airpower take centre stage Antonov An-32 March 31, 2026•5 min read Indian Air Force plans Jaguar retirement and Mirage-2000 life extension to 2039 News Indian Air Force plans Jaguar retirement and Mirage-2000 life extension to 2039 Dassault Mirage March 16, 2026•8 min read Two IAF pilots killed after Su-30MKI fighter crashes during training mission in Assam News Two IAF pilots killed after Su-30MKI fighter crashes during training mission in Assam IAF March 6, 2026•6 min read India eyes FCAS partnership as sixth-generation fighter ambitions gather pace News India eyes FCAS partnership as sixth-generation fighter ambitions gather pace 6th generation fighter jet February 25, 2026•4 min read Indian Air Force grounds Tejas aircraft after alleged crash: HAL denies incident News Indian Air Force grounds Tejas aircraft after alleged crash: HAL denies incident HAL February 23, 2026•5 min read Embraer & Mahindra unveil C-390 MRO strategy for Indian Air Force MTA bid News Embraer & Mahindra unveil C-390 MRO strategy for Indian Air Force MTA bid Embraer February 19, 2026•4 min read Indian Air Force instructors to train RAF Hawk pilots in first-ever deployment to UK News Indian Air Force instructors to train RAF Hawk pilots in first-ever deployment to UK advanced jet trainer February 13, 2026•4 min read India clears 114 Dassault Rafale fighter jets as part of $36bn boost for Indian Air Force News India clears 114 Dassault Rafale fighter jets as part of $36bn boost for Indian Air Force Dassault February 12, 2026•4 min read HAL says 5 Tejas Mk1A aircraft are ready for delivery, but the IAF still isn’t convinced News HAL says 5 Tejas Mk1A aircraft are ready for delivery, but the IAF still isn’t convinced Exclusive February 6, 2026•6 min read View More Subscribe Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.First name *Last name *Email address *Interests *InterestsAir TransportAviation ServicesBusiness and General AviationDefenceEvent WrapsFuture WorkforceIn the SpotlightInnovation and TechnologyLeadershipManufacturingRegulationRotorcraftSpaceSustainabilityUnmannedUrban Air Mobility *I agree to Aerospace Global News' Privacy PolicySubscribe
