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IAF AFCAT Admit Card 2021 has been released. Candidates can download the admit card through the official site of IAF on afcat.cdac.in. The direct link to download admit card below. Indian Air Force has released IAF AFCAT Admit Card 2021 today, February 19, 2021. Candidates who will appear for the examination can download the admit card through the official site of IAF AFCAT on afcat.cdac.in. The AFCAT 01/2021 exam is scheduled to be held on February 20, 2021, and February 21, 2021. Candidates interested in the post of Officers in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) are appearing for the exam. To download the admit card candidates can follow these simple steps given below. IAF AFCAT Admit Card 2021: How to download  Visit the official site of IAF AFCAT on afcat.cdac.in. Click on IAF AFCAT Admit Card 2021 link available on the home page. Enter the login details and click on submit. Your admit card would be displayed on the screen. Check the admit card and download i...

There are times when the strong winds of rumour and utter lies cover your identity in the dust of doubt. Unfortunately, I have been in the eye of this storm in the last few days. Be it on social media or print media, some people have tried to distort the basic founding values of my existence and identity. I think it is time to clear this dust. The moment the movie started streaming on Netflix, so many "Knights" in shining armour outraged over what they called a straight-out attack on the IAF's reputation. First and foremost, who is the real me? Let me inform readers with utmost conviction and honesty that even though cinematic liberties were exercised in my biopic by the filmmakers, what they did not miss or exaggerate was me, the real Gunjan Saxena. I admit without hesitation that I have even more of an iron will and resoluteness than was portrayed in the movie. In my short career of eight years in the Air Force, the most precious commodity I earned was the admiration ...

Tomorrow, Dalip Singh Majithia , who retired as a Squadron Leader in the Indian Air Force in August 1947, the year of our independence, turns 100. Dalip Singh Majithia retired as a Squadron Leader in the Indian Air Force in August 1947. On August 5, 1940, a young Sikh pilot took off on his first training flight in a Tiger Moth aircraft from the Walton airfield in Lahore with his two British instructors. 17 days later, Dalip Singh Majithia, then just 20, flew his first solo flight, a flight that paved the way for a lifetime in aviation - first in the Air Force and then as a private pilot. Along the way, Majithia had his share of adventures as a fighter pilot flying the legendary Hawker Hurricane on the Burma front during the Second World War to becoming the first person to land a plane in the Kathmandu Valley several decades later.   Tomorrow, Dalip Singh Majithia, who retired as a Squadron Leader in the Indian Air Force in August 1947, the year of our independence, turns 100. On 23...

Left: Flying Officer Aanchal Gangwal; Right: Aanchal with family A 23-year-old Aanchal Gangwal graduated from the Indian Air Force Academy on Saturday. Her teary-eyed father watched his flying officer daughter in uniform on TV, bagging the President’s Plaque at the combined graduation parade held at the Air Force Academy in Hyderabad. Aanchal comes from a humble background. Her father Suresh Gangwal owns a small tea stall at Neemuch district of Madhya Pradesh. She was awarded the Plaque alongside 123 flight cadets who were commissioned as officers of the Indian Air Force (IAF). Aanchal was training at the Air Force Academy in Dundigal. On receiving the honour, she said, “Today as I become an officer, it still feels surreal. It is a dream come true.” What You Should Know Aanchal Gangwal graduated from the Indian Air Force Academy on Saturday.  A tea seller’s daughter, Aanchal, bagged the President’s Plaque at the Air Force Academy in Hyderabad. The 23-year-old  flying officer g...