IAF
Proper noun
Meaning
(military, aviation) Any of several air forces
Hypernym: AF
Initialism of Indian Air Force.
Hypernym: IAF (Indian Armed Forces)
Initialism of Indonesian Air Force.
Hypernym: INAF (Indonesian National Armed Forces)
Initialism of Iraqi Air Force.
Hypernym: IAF (Iraqi Armed Forces)
Initialism of Israeli Air Force.
Hypernym: IDF (Israeli Defence Forces)
Initialism of Italian Air Force.
Hypernym: IAF (Italian Armed Forces)
(dated) Initialism of Iranian Air Force.
Synonym: IRIAF (Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force)
Hypernyms: AFI (Armed Forces of Iran), IRIAF (Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces)
(military) Any of several armed forces
Hypernym: AF
Initialism of Indian Armed Forces.
Hyponym: IAF (Indian Air Force)
Initialism of Iraqi Armed Forces.
Hyponym: IAF (Iraqi Air Force)
Initialism of Italian Armed Forces.
Hyponym: IAF (Italian Air Force)
Synonyms
Examples
A 43-year-old man was rescued by an Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter on Monday after he was left clinging to a tree for over 12 hours amid overflowing water discharged from a dam in Chhattisgarh’s Bilaspur district, a police official said.
According to outgoing Israeli Defense Ministry Naftali Bennett, the IAF has resumed its attacks on Iranian targets in Syria with even greater intensity: It has reportedly carried out six attacks in the past two weeks.
According to the IAF in New Delhi, the ferrying of these fighter aircraft is going to be in two stages.
Again, the air superiority of the IAF proved paramount as it immobilized the Jordanians, leading to their defeat.
As opposed to all the other campaigns, IAF was only partially effective in the Golan because the fixed fortifications were so effective.
And is perhaps the only platform in the IAF wherein armaments from Russian or European origin can be integrated since the required software capabilities lies with India for this platform.