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United States & India — Indian Air Force

18 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026

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International
United States: The visit underscores deepening US-India defense cooperation and supply chain integration, benefiting US defense companies and strategic interests.
India — Indian Air Force: The IAF operates 12 C-130J aircraft and is the customer for the MTA program; the partnership aims to support its fleet and potentially provide new aircraft.
Aug 24, 2026 · 9 articles
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International
United States: The U.S. strikes on Iran triggered the conflict that led to the Italian deployment.
India — Indian Air Force: The India — Indian Air Force is executing the deployment, operating Eurofighter jets and air-defense assets.
Jul 31, 2026 · 6 articles
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Accidents
United States: The United States has mobilized significant aid for Venezuela, including search and rescue teams, medical supplies, and financial assistance. It is also working to repair the Simón Bolívar International Airport and has deployed a Navy transport ship.
India — Indian Air Force: The India — Indian Air Force dispatched two C-17 Globemaster aircraft carrying humanitarian relief supplies and a search-and-rescue team to Venezuela under 'Operation Amistad'.
Apr 20, 2026 · 323 articles
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United States: The United States has significantly increased its humanitarian aid to Venezuela, deploying military personnel, first responders, and financial support exceeding $300 million. The US military is also assisting with repairs to critical infrastructure like the port of Venezuela — La Guaira and Simón Bolívar International Airport.
India — Indian Air Force: The India — Indian Air Force dispatched C-17 Globemaster III aircraft carrying 66 tonnes of humanitarian aid, including a field hospital, relief supplies, medicines, and medical equipment, to Venezuela under 'Operation Amistad'.
Apr 20, 2026 · 403 articles
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International
United States: Provided limited sanctions relief for earthquake aid, maintaining broader restrictions.
India — Indian Air Force: IAF C-17 aircraft transported relief materials and personnel to Venezuela, enabling the mission.
Apr 20, 2026 · 46 articles
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United States: The United States' commitment to NATO's collective security is being questioned, with mixed signals regarding troop deployments to Europe, which adds to the regional unease.
India — Indian Air Force: A Romanian NATO F-16 fighter jet, participating in the Baltic air policing mission, shot down a suspected Ukrainian drone over Estonian airspace, demonstrating NATO's operational response to air threats.
May 19, 2026 · 31 articles
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International
United States: Deepens defence ties with India through the lease agreement, supporting its defence export industry.
India — Indian Air Force: Will receive eight MQ-9B Sky Guardian drones under the larger 2024 procurement deal, though not directly involved in this lease.
Aug 17, 2026 · 20 articles
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Domestic
United States: The US is involved through proclamations and greetings, highlighting strong bilateral ties. This may support continued cooperation in defence, technology, and trade.
India — Indian Air Force: The Air Force helicopters showered flower petals during the ceremony. No market impact.
Aug 05, 2026 · 128 articles
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Domestic
United States: The US has tested similar high-altitude airships but has none operational; it is mentioned as a global competitor.
India — Indian Air Force: The India — Indian Air Force, through its India — Directorate of Census Operations, is steering the project and will be the primary operator of the airships.
Jul 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
United States: Recent conflict with Iran highlighted missile threats.
India — Indian Air Force: Will integrate Astra Mark 2 on its fighter aircraft.
Jul 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
United States: The United States is one of the few countries with indigenous AEW&C capability; India's entry does not directly affect it.
India — Indian Air Force: IAF will receive advanced AEW&C capabilities by 2032-33, significantly enhancing its surveillance and command-and-control operations.
Jul 22, 2026 · 16 articles
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Business
United States: One of the countries where Zetwerk operates manufacturing facilities, contributing to its international revenue.
India — Indian Air Force: Customer of Zetwerk, indicating demand in defence sector.
Aug 13, 2026 · 14 articles
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Accidents
United States: Mentioned in context of joint operations and potential involvement.
India — Indian Air Force: Provided surveillance aircraft for rescue operation.
May 18, 2026 · 487 articles
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Jan 13, 2026 · 7 articles
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Accidents
Mar 23, 2026 · 80 articles
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International
India — Indian Air Force: The India — Indian Air Force will receive support for maintenance systems, logistics, and training to improve operational readiness, with potential acquisition of helicopters and unmanned systems under consideration.
Apr 19, 2026 · 26 articles
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Apr 12, 2026 · 44 articles
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International
Apr 27, 2026 · 7 articles
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