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Baripada: The Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu Recruitment Rally 2025 commenced today at the Chhau Padia ground in Baripada, Odisha, with thousands of young aspirants from 12 states participating. The rally will run until September 3, 2025, and offers a golden opportunity for youth to join the Indian Air Force…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced a fresh recruitment opportunity for qualified and interested Nigerian graduates to join its service. Naija News reports that NAF is recruiting for the Direct Short Service Course (DSSC) 34/2025. According to a statement by NAF via its social media pages on Tuesday, applications…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the commencement of applications for its Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) 34/2025 enlistment. The recruitment is open to graduates and postgraduates across various professions. According to a public notice signed by Air Vice Marshal HA Bakarai for the Chief of the Air Staff…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the commencement of its Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 34/2025 recruitment exercise, inviting qualified graduates and postgraduates across various professions to apply. According to an official statement, the online registration portal will open on Wednesday, 27 August 2025, and will close on…

Mourners attended the funeral of Capt. Francisco Merchan, a police pilot killed when his helicopter was shot down by a dissident faction of the former FARC guerrilla group, in his hometown of Mongua, Colombia. And in Cali, a car bomb exploded outside of an air force base. Firefighters worked the…

Chinese air force scientists have developed a revolutionary radar technology capable of rendering its airborne early warning platforms nearly undetectable to enemy electronic surveillance . Airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft – long considered indispensable yet vulnerable command nodes – have historically been high-value targets. Their powerful radar emissions,…

Render of DeepSat constellation in very low Earth orbit. Credit: DeepSat SAN FRANCISCO – Southern California startup DeepSat won a $1.25 million U.S. Air Force contract to develop very low Earth orbit (VLEO) monitoring capabilities. To continue reading this article: Register now and get 3 free articles every month. You’ll…

Indian Air Force bid farewell to the legacy Russian-made fighter jet MiG-21 on Monday, 25 August 2025, as the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, visited the last squadron operating the aircraft in the nation, according to a social media post on X.  The defence…

Leonard Zhukovsky/Shutterstock In the early 1970s, the U.S. Air Force, one of the largest air forces in the world, tasked Boeing with exploring an idea that sounded like pure science fiction: turning its brand-new 747 jumbo jet into a flying aircraft carrier. Officially known as the 747 Airborne Aircraft Carrier…

ABUJA - The Nigerian Air Force has rescued 76 kidnap victims, including women and children, after a precision air strike on a bandit stronghold in northwest Katsina State, authorities said on Saturday. The operation, targeting Pauwa Hill in Kankara Local Government Area, was part of a manhunt for a gang…