'Bomb threat' onboard Iranian plane over Indian airspace triggers alert, IAF jets scrambled

Oct 03, 2022

New Delhi (India), October 3 Indian Air Force fighter jets were scrambled to intercept a foreign aircraft with its origin in Iran that...

IAF jets scrambled after 'bomb threat' onboard China-bound Iranian passenger jet over India

Oct 03, 2022

New Delhi (India), October 3 Indian Air Force fighter jets were scrambled to intercept an aircraft with its origin in Iran and headed...

IAF jets had to be scrambled on 2-3 occasions in last few weeks to prevent air violations by China over Arunachal Pradesh

Dec 13, 2022

"In the last few weeks, there have been two to three occasions where our fighter jets had to be scrambled to tackle the Chinese...

19 Chinese jets cross midline of Taiwan Strait despite earlier warning

Sep 19, 2020

Taipei [Taiwan], September 19 : For the second consecutive day, Taiwan's air force scrambled jets after as many as 19 Chinese aircraft crossed the...

Russia says it scrambled jets to intercept 2 US drones near Crimea

Aug 28, 2023

It said that the drones were gathering intelligence but soon left the area as the fighter jets were being deployed.

North Korea military planes fly near border, South Korea scrambles jets: Report

Oct 13, 2022

Seoul [South Korea], October 14 : South Korea scrambled its jets after 10 North Korean military aircraft flew south of a special reconnaissance line...