commanding officer. On 1 September 1965, during the Indo-Pakistani War, No. 45 Squadron IAF responded to a request for strikes against a counter-attack by the...

"No.6 squadron, IAF". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 1 December 2023. "No.7 squadron, IAF". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 1 December 2023. "No.8 squadron, IAF"...

by HAL after the HF-24 Marut. The first Tejas squadron became operational in 2016. The No. 45 Squadron IAF (Flying Daggers), based at Sulur Air Force Station...

). PublicAffairs. pp. 286–287. ISBN 9781610391085. "Official History of IAF in 65 War" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2012....

The No. 3 Squadron IAF (Cobras) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) operates as a Close Air Support (CAS) and reconnaissance unit. Currently based at NAL Air...

Air Force. HAL Tejas: IAF MiG-21s are to be replaced by domestically built HAL Tejas. The first Tejas IAF unit, No. 45 Squadron IAF Flying Daggers, was...

The Israeli Air Force (IAF; Hebrew: זְרוֹעַ הָאֲוִיר וְהֶחָלָל, romanized: Zroa HaAvir VeHahalal, lit. 'Air and Space Arm', commonly known as חֵיל הָאֲוִיר‎...

IAF in June 2017.  Australia Royal Australian Air Force – 33 Hawk 127s (modernized to 128s) No. 76 Squadron at RAAF Base Williamtown No. 79 Squadron at...

Squadron IAF (Lightnings) No. 30 Squadron IAF (Rhinos) Sirsa AFS: 45 Wing No. 15 Squadron IAF (Flying Lancers) Tezpur AFS: 11 Wing No. 2 Squadron IAF (Winged...

anti-aircraft fire. On 1 September 1965, during the Indo-Pakistani War, No. 45 Squadron IAF responded to a request for strikes against a counter-attack by the...

2014. No. 8 Squadron RAFO at RAFO Thumrait. No. 20 Squadron RAFO at RAFO Thumrait.  United Kingdom Royal Air Force – all retired No. 2 Squadron. Jaguar...

1939. He joined the No. 1 Squadron IAF and served in the North-West Frontier Province. In World War II, he commanded this squadron during the Arakan Campaign...

began to leave. IAF Squadron Leader Trevor Keelor of No. 23 Squadron claimed to have shot down an F-86 Sabre on 3 September for the IAF's first air-combat...

Air Force (IAF) is headquartered in Thiruvananthapuram, which is on the southwestern side of India. This is one among the seven commands of IAF. This command...

C-17s are based at Hindon Air Force Station and are operated by No. 81 Squadron IAF Skylords. The first C-17 was delivered in January 2013 for testing...

April 1981. However, official IAF statistics do not list any downing of Israeli warplanes since the Yom Kippur War, and no loss of aircraft was reported...

Wagowal instead, and the loss of five IAF Hawker Hunters. At 09:45 AM, six Mysteres from the No. 1 Squadron IAF attacked Sargodha Main, leaving over seven...

the squadron managed to destroy 4 to 8 Indian Canberra bombers. On 10 September, four Sabres from the No. 14 Squadron launched an airstrike on the IAF base...

acquired in the United States. The squadron flew the Flying Fortress, an aircraft credited with propelling the IAF into the realm of modern aerial warfare...

148 feet (2,743 by 45 m). In July 2021,the second squadron of Dassault Rafale fighter jets was inducted into No. 101 Squadron IAF at Hasimara. Hashimara...

is 115 Squadron, also known as the Flying Dragon or Red Squadron. It is the sole IAF squadron to operate fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and also ground-based...

Israeli Air Force (IAF) located 5 km south of Rehovot, Israel. Tel Nof houses two strike fighter, two transport helicopter and a UAV squadron. Also located...

are known to be in operation with the IAF. At its peak, IAF operated 400 MiG-21s in 19 squadrons. In 2023, the IAF announced that it would replace its MiG-21...

Highway 41 or NH 41. It is about 90 km from Bhuj. It was home to No. 101 Squadron IAF in India, which as of May 2024, relocated to Hasimara AFS. It consists...

December 2014. No. 5 Squadron IAF – Jaguar IS/IB No. 14 Squadron IAF – Jaguar IS/IB No. 23 Squadron IAF – MiG-21 bis No. 24 Squadron IAF – MiG-21 bis The...

badges, brevets and insignia. On 1 April 1933, the IAF commissioned its first squadron, No.1 Squadron, with four Westland Wapiti biplanes and five Indian...

to the expanding IAF such as Squadron Leader Mohinder Singh Pujji DFC who led No. 4 Squadron IAF in Burma. During the war, the IAF experienced a phase...

expressed by the IAF. With the delivery of the first seven aircraft on 29 June 1985 to No. 7 Squadron, the Battleaxes, the Indian Air Force (IAF) became the...

on IAF Rafale fleet. As of 2 December 2024, large quantitates of missiles (air-to-air and anti-ship) will be part of the deal. The Rafale-M squadron will...

an unspecified number of IAF jets. The IAF fleet was composed of MiG-21, Sukhoi Su-30MKI and Dassault Mirage 2000. At 8:45 AM, Pakistani airspace was...