BENGALURU: The Indian Air Force on Friday announced that seven officers have completed their 24th Production Test Pilots course from the Air Force Test Pilots School (AFTPS) of the Aircraft and ...

Born on October 10, 1985, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Shubhanshu Shukla completed his higher education at City Montessori School ... as a fighter combat test pilot in the IAF with 2,000 hours ...

Pratap and Krishnan, both fighter pilots with the Indian Air Force, were at the three-day Global ... The transition from being a test pilot to being an astronaut-designate was “challenging ...

New Delhi: Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra assumed the prestigious role of commanding the Indian Air Force's (IAF ... including the Air Force Test Pilots School in Bangalore, the Air Command and ...

IAF pilots must run 4 km in 15 minutes ... Push-ups, rope climbs, and chin-ups test brute strength. Every rep trains a pilot to wrestle Gs, control a cockpit, and survive ejection-level emergencies.

Indian Air Force test pilot Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla ... After graduating City Montessori School, Aliganj, Lucknow in 2001, he joined the National Defence Academy (NDA) and was commissioned ...