IAF deploys helicopter to extinguish fire at Brahmapuram waste processing plant

Mar 09, 2023

The Indian Air Force deployed a Mi 17 V5 helicopter to help in extinguishing a fire at the Brahmapuram waste processing plant.

Maharashtra rain: Mi-17 V5 helicopter deployed to evacuate people in Yuvatmal

Jul 22, 2023

"Based on the requisition of the District administration, one Mi-17 V5 helicopter is being inducted from Nagpur to evacuate 40 people stranded due to...

Arunachal: IAF helicopter drops 66,000 litres of water to douse Pasighat forest fire

Mar 10, 2026

In an X post, the IAF shared the images and videos of the widespread blaze in the areas and the efforts to douse the...

IAF's 'Bambi Bucket Operation' douse forest fires in Nilgiris

Mar 17, 2024

Taking to its social media handle, IAF posted on X, "Continuing its firefighting efforts to douse the raging forest fire in the Nilgiris, the...

Uttarakhand: IAF 'swiftly' responds to forest fire in Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve

Jan 15, 2026

According to the Central Air Command (CAC), an IAF Mi-17 V5 helicopter was deployed in firefighting mode at Joshimath in response to a requisition...

IAF's Chinook, Mi-17 V5 helicopters accelerated rescue ops: Uttarakhand CM Dhami

Aug 02, 2024

Dhami said that rescue operations are being conducted on a war footing and over 5000 people have been evacuated to safer places.