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IAF’s Squadron No 3 prepares for bittersweet farewell as MiG-21 gets close to its last hurrah
A squadron consists of 16 to 18 fighter jets. Both squadrons operate the MiG-21 Bison, the last variant of the single-engine workhorse. IAF has operated a raft of MiG-21 variants -- Type 74 or MiG ...
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Indian Air Force phases out another MiG-21 squadron based in Rajasthan
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Monday phased out another squadron of the Mig-21 Bison fighter aircraft, taking the active number of squadrons to two. In a ceremony, held at the Uttarlai Air Force ...
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Govt backs IAF plan to procure 114 Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft but faces 2 problems. What’s the logjam
IAF down to 31 fighter squadrons on paper against sanctioned strength of 42. Number will go down further next year when 2 remaining squadrons of MiG 21 Bison get phased out.
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F-21: The F-16 Fighter That Could Be Built Specifically for India
The F-21, an advanced iteration of Lockheed Martin’s F-16, has been offered to the Indian Air Force (IAF) as a tailored "Make ...
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Mig 21 Bison
The beyond visual range missile is currently being tested on the IAF’s... A MiG 21 Bison aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed on Saturday in the fields near Naliya in Kutch, Gujarat.
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Senior Indian Air Force officer killed in MiG-21 crash
A senior Indian Air Force (IAF) officer lost his life after his fighter jet MiG-21 Bison met with a accident on Wednesday. To ascertain the cause of accident, a court of inquiry has been set up.
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Four remaining MiG-21 squadrons to be retired by 2025
On cam: Goons thrash Dalit youth in MP's Betul A Dalit youth was thrashed in Madhya Pradesh’s Betul. The man was brutally thrashed and forced to squat while holding his ears. A video of the ...
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Video: Air Force's MiG-29 Stalls In Flat Spin Seconds Before It Crashed
A video showing an Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG-29 fighter jet hurtling towards the ground in a flat spin has gone viral. The fighter jet crashed in a field near Uttar Pradesh's Agra earlier today.
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MiG-29, MiG-21, and Two F-22s Carry Out Memorial Flyover For Col. (Ret.) Gail Peck At Nellis AFB
An unusual formation flew over Nellis AFB to honor retired U.S. Air Force Col. Gail Peck, “Bandit 1”, who passed away recently. On Oct. 10, 2024, retired Col. Gaillard R. Peck Jr., the first ...
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IAF's MiG 29 fighter jet crashes near Agra
The IAF's MiG 29 fighter jet had taken off from Adampur in Punjab and was en route to Agra for an exercise when the incident happened An Indian Air Force MiG-29 fighter jet crashed near Agra on ...
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IAF orders inquiry after MiG-29 aircraft crashed near Agra
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) has said it has ordered an inquiry hours after a MiG-29 aircraft crashed after encountering a system malfunction near Agra in Uttar Pradesh.