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Air Force Common Admission Test is conducted by Air Force selection Board for recruitment of ground staff and flying branches of the Indian Air Force (IAF). [1] Qualified applicants in the test are mandated to register for the five day Air Force Selection Board process. Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) is conducted in two stages.
IAF International Meeting for Members of Parliament [23] - annual meeting for members of parliaments, it acts as an informal forum to discuss space matters. Lasting one day, the events has a keynote speech, and all politicians are allowed to make statements on their home country's developments. [24]
The International Astronautical Congress (IAC) is an annual meeting of the actors in the discipline of space science.It is hosted by one of the national society members of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), with the support of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) and the International Institute of Space Law (IISL).
On 1 March 1948, the designation of the RIAF's commanding officer was rechristened as Chief of the Air Staff, [24] and again to Chief of the Air Staff and Commander-in-Chief, Royal Indian Air Force (CAS/C-in-C, RIAF) on 21 June - as a measure to reflect uniformity with the C-in-Cs of the post-independence Indian Army and the Royal Indian Navy. [25]
Air India One (AIC001) is the callsign of any aircraft with the President, Vice President or the Prime Minister of India on board. [42] For international travel, two dedicated Indian Air Force Boeing 777-300ERs with registrations K7066 and K7067 which arrived in October 2020 are used. [43]
It was reported in late 2023 that the Indian Air Force (IAF) has proposed to rename itself as the Indian Air and Space Force (IASF) with an enhanced focus on space-based capabilities India also plans to have over 100 small and large military satellites within 7 to 8 years with the DSA to expand into a full-fledged Space Command. [20]
College conducts following courses for in service officers: [2] Basic Air Typing Staff Course : Officers (BASCO) Intermediate Air Typing Staff Course : Officers (ISCO)
As of January 2025, there are 31 combat squadrons are active and only 35-36 squadron strength can be achieved by 2035 even if projects like Tejas Mk1A, Tejas Mk2 and MRFA succeeds on time. [1] As of September 2024, the Indian Air Force also plans to indigenize their entire fighter jet fleet by 2042. [2]