IAF replaces MiG 21 fighter squadron at Uttarlai, re-equipped with Su-30 MKI

Oct 31, 2023

The Number 4 Squadron known as "Oorials" of the Indian Air Force (IAF) based at Air Force Station Uttarlai (Barmer), Rajasthan is converting...

IAF chief flies MiG-21, reviews operational readiness on western front

Aug 13, 2020

New Delhi [India], Aug 13 : Indian Air Force (IAF) chief RKS Bhadauria on Thursday flew Mig-21 Bison during a visit to a fighter...

MiG 21 decommissioned: Squadron leader says "80 pc credit" for 1971 war victory goes to iconic fighter

Sep 26, 2025

Speaking to ANI, Tyagi said that the aircraft had conducted rocketry, gunnery, and dropped bombs during the 1971 war.

IAF's MiG-21 crashes near Punjab's Moga

May 21, 2021

Moga (Punjab) [India], May 21 : An Indian Air Force MiG-21 fighter aircraft crashed near Punjab's Moga late on Thursday night.

Squadron Leader Mohana Singh is first woman fighter pilot in LCA Tejas fighter fleet

Sep 17, 2024

Squadron Leader Mohana Singh has become the first woman fighter pilot to join the elite 18 'Flying Bullets' squadron, operating India's indigenously 'Made in...

MiG-21 fighter aircraft of Indian Air Force crashes near Jaisalmer

Dec 24, 2021

Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) [India], December 24 : A MiG-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed on Friday evening near Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, sources said.