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September 27, 2025, 04:21 PM - 6 min read
The inordinate delays in the acquisition of modern weapons can be very frustrating for the leadership of the armed forces. The IAF top brass has repeatedly flagged excruciating delays in the delivery of the indigenous ‘Tejas’ fighter aircraft. This is particularly significant in the light of China’s rapid pace of air force modernisation. It is a matter of concern that the first batch of 40 ‘Tejas’ Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), ordered in 2009–2010, is yet to be fully delivered by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
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September 26, 2025, 12:19 PM - 6 min read
The final MiG-21 jets of Squadron No. 23, known as the "Panthers," will be honored in a farewell ceremony at the Chandigarh Air Force Station.
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September 24, 2025, 05:53 PM - 2 min read
On Wednesday, the MiG-21 made its final flight during the last rehearsal, marking the end of its service at Air Force Station Chandigarh.
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September 23, 2025, 11:33 PM - 2 min read
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh will lead a farewell flypast as the iconic MiG-21 fighter jet, India’s supersonic backbone, retires after nearly six decades.
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