Alert and Ready, Says IAF Chief on Air Force Day

‘Air power is key to protecting national interests’: IAF Chief on preparedness amid uncertainties

The Indian Air Force marks its 94th anniversary on October 8, with Air Chief Marshal AP Singh highlighting operational readiness, combat capability and the changing role of air power. Speaking at the Air Force Day celebrations at Hindon, AP Singh recalled the IAF’s operations during Operation Sindoor and said the force remains alert, committed and ready to meet any contingency. He also stressed that an air force’s true strength lies in its opera…

Alert and ready, says IAF chief on Air Force Day

Air Chief Marshal A P Singh stated on Thursday that the IAF's operational capabilities are advancing and the force is prepared for any challenges, highlighting its growth into a world-class, multi-domain force during the 94th Air Force Day celebrations in Hindan. He also mentioned his upcoming superannuation and the display of combat assets.

Op Sindoor showed world IAF's destructive power: Air Chief Marshal

Air Chief Marshal A P Singh said on Air Force Day that the Indian Air Force is ready to meet any challenge. His remarks, backed by displays of frontline assets, underscored the force's growing combat preparedness.

IAF chief recalls Operation Sindoor, says world saw India's 'destructive power' firsthand

Speaking on the 94th Air Force Day celebrations at the Hindan air base, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh recalled the success of Indian Air Force during last year's Operation Sindoor and said the entire world saw India's "destructive power" firsthand.

IAF Marks 94th Air Force Day, Air Chief Highlights Combat Readiness and Growing Role of Air Power

The Indian Air Force on Thursday marked its 94th Air Force Day with a ceremonial parade and display of its frontline combat assets at Hindan Air Force Station, with Air Chief Marshal AP Singh asserting that the force remains fully prepared to meet emerging threats and underlining the growing importance of air power in modern […]

IAF Chief AP Singh Calls for Operational Readiness as Indian Air Force Marks 94th Air Force Day

On October 8, 2026, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, the outgoing head of the Indian Air Force, marked the occasion of the 94th Air Force Day by reflecting on the operational preparedness and combat capabilities of the force. He underscored the importance of the personnel, referred to as Air Warriors, rather than only relying on […]