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IAF fighter jets had bombed a Jaish e Mohammed terrorist training camp in Balakot on February 26 2019 nearly two weeks after the Pulwama terror attack

IAF will be retiring a squadron of its MiG 21 fighter jets, which have been dubbed “flying coffins” due to frequent accidents.

The Indian Air Force is planning to retire its large squadron of MiG-21 fighter planes

Abhinandan Varthaman MiG-21: Sword Arms is one of its four remaining squadrons of ageing MiG-21 fighter jets. The No. 51 Squadron is to be retired by the end of September.

Indian Air Force: MiG-21 squadron Sword Arms is one of IAFs four remaining squadrons of ageing MiG-21 fighter jets.

The Indian Air Force is set to retire its Srinagar-based MiG-21 squadron 'Sword Arms' that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman was a part of when he had downed an F-16 combat aircraft of Pakistan a day after the Balakot strike in February 2019.

Varthaman had taken to the skies to thwart an aerial attack launched by adversaries and engaged in a dogfight with Pakistani jets during aerial combat

Codenamed Op Trident, this operation is considered to be one of the most successful operations in modern naval history, with no casualties being sustained by the Indian forces. 

President Ram Nath Kovind will award the Presidents Standard to the 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron, also known as the Killer Squadron at a ceremonial parade to be held at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai on December 8.

President Ram Nath Kovind will award the President Standard to the 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron, also known as the Killer Squadron at a ceremonial parade to b