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Jun- 2019 -

11 June

India finds wreckage of missing IAF An-32 plane

Indian authorities spotted the wreckage of a missing An-32 with 13 air force personnel aboard after days of searching a remote mountainous region close to China

3 June

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

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India Air Force An-32 disappears with 13 on board

An Indian military aircraft with 13 people on board went missing after takeoff in the northeast of the country, the defense ministry said

May- 2019 -

22 May

Technology

India tested the BrahMos cruise missile from an Su-30

Staff Writer With AFP

India test-fires BrahMos high-speed cruise missile from Su-30 fighter jet

India said its BrahMos cruise missile passed another key test when it hit a land target after being fired from an Su-30 fighter jet

Mar- 2019 -

8 March

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Bird strike likely caused Indian MiG-21 fighter jet crash near Pakistan, defense ministry says

An Indian Air Force MiG-21 Bison fighter jet crashed in desert in western Rajasthan state, close to the border with Pakistan

1 March

Asia Pacific

India Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman

Staff Writer With AFP

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Indian Air Force pilot returns from Pakistan as violence rages in Kashmir

An Indian Air Force pilot detained in Pakistan after being shot down in an aerial engagement with Pakistan Air Force aircraft returned to India

Feb- 2019 -

28 February

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Pakistan will release Indian pilot in ‘peace gesture,’ Khan says

Pakistan will release an Indian pilot captured after he was shot down in a rare engagement between the neighbors in Kashmir, Prime Minister Imran Khan said

27 February

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

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