Daily Archives: September 30, 2024

IAF: India MoD issues RFP for 6 more AEW&Cs

Defence Ministry RFP for 6 AEW&C for Indian Air Force: New Delhi, India – In a move to strengthen its air defense capabilities, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is seeking to acquire six Airborne Early Warning and Control Systems (AEW&C). The Ministry of Defense has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to domestic vendors and original equipment manufacturers to explore potential solutions.

AP Singh takes charge as new IAF Chief

India Air Force Chief AP Singh takes charge: Air Chief Marshal AP Singh took over as Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) at a ceremony at Air Headquarters (Vayu Bhawan) on Friday (September 30, 2024). The CAS was commissioned on 21 December 1984 in fighter stream of the IAF. He is a Qualified Flying Instructor and an Experimental Test Pilot with more than 5000 hours of service flying on a variety of fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft.