Air Chief Marshal AP Singh

  • Strategic Mudh-Nyoma Airbase Near China Border Becomes Operational with Air Chief

    Strategic Mudh-Nyoma Airbase Near China Border Becomes Operational with Air Chief's Historic Landing

    Nov 13, 2025 02:49 am CST

    India's strategic capabilities received a significant boost as the Mudh-Nyoma airbase in Ladakh became operational, with Air Chief Marshal AP Singh landing in a C-130J transport aircraft. Located just 25km from the China border at 13,000 feet elevation, this Rs 218-crore facility represents India's fourth Air Force base in Ladakh and enhances military readiness in this sensitive region.

  • President Droupadi Murmu Makes History with Unforgettable Rafale Fighter Jet Flight

    President Droupadi Murmu Makes History with Unforgettable Rafale Fighter Jet Flight

    Oct 30, 2025 12:58 am CST

    President Droupadi Murmu became the first Indian President to fly in two different IAF fighter jets after completing a 30-minute sortie in a Rafale. She described the experience as "unforgettable" and expressed renewed pride in India's defense capabilities. The historic flight covered 200 kilometers, with the President accompanied by senior IAF officials at Ambala Air Force Station.

  • Operation Sindoor: How Indian Air Force

    Operation Sindoor: How Indian Air Force's Symbolic Menu Celebrates Successful Counterterrorism Strikes in Pakistan

    Oct 09, 2025 03:37 pm CST

    The Indian Air Force's 93rd anniversary celebration featured a remarkable themed menu with dishes named after locations targeted during Operation Sindoor, a precision strike against terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. This symbolic culinary tribute highlights the IAF's successful counterterrorism operations that neutralized nine terrorist facilities in May following the Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir.

  • Indian Air Force Chief Highlights Strategic Success of Operation Sindoor and Indigenous Military Capabilities

    Indian Air Force Chief Highlights Strategic Success of Operation Sindoor and Indigenous Military Capabilities

    Oct 08, 2025 02:57 pm CST

    Air Chief Marshal AP Singh praises the Indian Air Force's performance during Operation Sindoor, showcasing how effective air power strategy shaped military outcomes and validated India's indigenous defense capabilities. The Air Chief emphasized the significance of precise airstrikes and robust defense systems while addressing air warriors during Air Force Day celebrations at Hindon air base.

  • 93rd Indian Air Force Day: Celebrating Excellence and Operation Sindoor

    93rd Indian Air Force Day: Celebrating Excellence and Operation Sindoor's Strategic Impact

    Oct 08, 2025 02:46 pm CST

    The 93rd Indian Air Force Day celebrations at Hindon Air Force Station honored the force's legacy while highlighting Operation Sindoor, a precision military response to the Pahalgam attack. Senior defense officials witnessed displays of India's aerial might as Air Chief Marshal AP Singh emphasized air power's crucial role in achieving national security objectives through advanced indigenous technology and coordinated multi-domain operations.

  • Congress Leader Questions Operation Sindoor

    Congress Leader Questions Operation Sindoor's Credibility as BJP Defends India's Military Response to Terror Attacks

    Oct 03, 2025 08:40 pm CST

    A political controversy has erupted over Operation Sindoor, India's military response to the Pahalgam terror attack, with Congress leader Ajay Rai questioning the consistency of military officials' statements. The BJP has strongly condemned these remarks, accusing Congress of attempting to undermine the armed forces' morale. The operation involved India striking terror bases in Pakistan, which responded with drone and missile attacks before eventually seeking a ceasefire.

  • Indian Air Force Confirms Downing Multiple Pakistani F-16 Jets During Operation Sindoor

    Indian Air Force Confirms Downing Multiple Pakistani F-16 Jets During Operation Sindoor

    Oct 03, 2025 06:10 pm CST

    The Indian Air Force Chief Marshal AP Singh has confirmed that India shot down 4-5 Pakistani fighter jets during Operation Sindoor, including US-made F-16s and Chinese JF-17s. The operation also successfully disabled Pakistan's radar systems, command centers, and military infrastructure. Evidence shows India conducted precision strikes across 300km, after which Pakistan requested a ceasefire. The military action was in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians.

  • Understanding Form 700: The Technical Logbook Behind the MiG-21

    Understanding Form 700: The Technical Logbook Behind the MiG-21's Historic IAF Farewell

    Sep 26, 2025 10:56 pm CST

    The Indian Air Force has officially decommissioned its legendary MiG-21 fighter jets after six decades of service. During the farewell ceremony at Chandigarh Air Force Base, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh symbolically handed over the aircraft's Form 700 - the comprehensive technical logbook that records maintenance history, technical issues, and component malfunctions - to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, marking the end of an era for this iconic aircraft that served in multiple conflicts from the 1971 war to the Balakot airstrike.

  • "Treating India Right": Pak Minister

    "Treating India Right": Pak Minister's Shocker On Haris Rauf's '6-0' Gesture

    Sep 23, 2025 07:06 pm CST

    Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has backed cricketer Haris Rauf over the controversial '6-0' gesture he made during the Asia Cup cricket match with India on Sunday.