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MiG-21

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

multi-role fighter

IAF Name:

Vikram , Trishul

NATO Name:

Fishbed

IAF Serial Number: C448 & U655 role prefixes are subject to change) Year of induction in IAF: Variants used by IAF: Total number in IAF:

[two-seat trainer] onwards (serials and

1963

bis , FL , M , MF , U (two-seat trainer)

450 + / -

MiG-23

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

variable-geometry ground support aircraft

IAF Name:

Rakshak (Mig-23MF) , Vijaay (Mig-23 BN)

NATO Name:

Flogger - G

IAF Serial Number: change)

SM201 onwards (serials and role prefixes are subject to

Year of induction in IAF: Variants used by IAF: Total number in IAF:

1981

BN , MF , U (two-seat trainer)

120 + / -

MiG-25

The Indian Defence Gallery

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

Type: high altitude higher than Mach 3) IAF Name:

strategic reconnaissance aircraft (can fly at speeds

Garuda

NATO Name:

Foxbat

IAF Serial Number: change)

in KP350 range (serials and role prefixes are subject to

Year of induction in IAF: Variants used by IAF:

1981

R , RU (two-seat trainer)

The MiG-25 was retired from active service in May 2006. Only 8 MiG-25s were ever in service with the IAF. They were part of the Sqn No.102 known as the Trisonics. Total number in IAF:

MiG-27

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

variable-geometry ground attack aircraft

IAF Name:

Bahadhur

NATO Name:

Flogger - J

IAF Serial Number: change)

TS501 onwards (serials and role prefixes are subject to

Year of induction in IAF: Variants used by IAF: Total number in IAF:

1984

ML

200 + / -

MiG-29

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

air superiority fighter

IAF Name:

Baaz

NATO Name:

Fulcrum

IAF Serial Number: change)

KB701 onwards (serials and role prefixes are subject to

Year of induction in IAF: Variants used by IAF: Total number in IAF:

1987

B , UB (two-seat trainer)

70 + / -

SEPECAT Jaguar

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

long range strike aircraft

IAF Name:

Shamsher

JM251 [maritime attack] , JS101 [ground attack] & JT051 [two-seat trainer] onwards (serials and role prefixes are subject to IAF Serial Number: change) Year of induction in IAF: Variants used by IAF:

1979

IS (ground attack), IM (maritime attack), IB (two-

seat trainer) Total number in IAF:

100 + / -

Dassault Mirage 2000

The Indian Defence Gallery

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

Type:

mulit-role fighter

IAF Name:

Vajra

IAF Serial Number: KF101 [Mirage 2000H] & KT201 onwards (serials and role prefixes are subject to change) Year of induction in IAF: Variants used by IAF: Total number in IAF:

[Mirage 2000TH]

1985

H , TH (two-seat trainer)

40 + / -

Sukhoi-30

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

two-seat mulit-role fighter

IAF Name:

?

NATO Name:

Flanker

IAF Serial Number: change)

SB001 onwards (serials and role prefixes are subject to

Year of induction in IAF:

1997

K, MKI (The Su-30K is no longer in service. All new Su-30s being inducted are of MKI type) Variants used by IAF:

a total of 140 aircraft are to be license manufactured in India Total number in IAF:

HAL LCA (TEJAS)

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

light weight mulit-role fighter

IAF Serial Number: change)

KH2001 onwards (serials and role prefixes are subject to

The first flight of the LCA took place on 4th January 2001. The expected induction date has been revised a number of times. Currently expected to enter service only around 2010. Year of induction in IAF:

Total number in IAF:

IAF requires anywhere between 100 to 200 LCAs

Mil-8/17

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

multi-role transport helicopter

IAF Name:

Mi-8 (Rana), Mi-17 (Pratap)

NATO Name:

Hip

IAF Serial Number:

Z followed by 4 digits

Year of induction in IAF: Total number in IAF:

Mi-8 (1971), Mi-17 (1985)

80 + / - (Mi-8) , 100 + / - (Mi-17)

Mil

25/35 IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

tactical gunship helicopter

IAF Name:

Akbar (Mi-25), Ranjeet (Mi-35)

NATO Name:

Hind

I1AF Serial Number:

Z followed by 4 digits

Year of induction in IAF: Total number in IAF:

1984 (Mi-25), 1990 (Mi-35)

20 + / - (Mi-25) , 40 + / - (Mi-35)

Mil-26

The Indian Defence Gallery

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

Type:

heavy transport helicopter

IAF Name:

?

NATO Name:

Halo

IAF Serial Number:

Z followed by 4 digits

Year of induction in IAF: Total number in IAF:

1986

10 + / HAL Advanced Light Helicopter

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

light transport / anti-armour

IAF Name:

?

IAF Serial Number:

Z followed by 4 digits

Year of induction in IAF:

not inducted yet - still undergoing user trials.

Total number in IAF:

The IAF plans to buy a total of 150 such helicopters.

Antonov-32

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

tactical transport aircraft

IAF Name:

Sutlej

NATO Name:

Cline

IAF Serial Number: change)

K2668 onwards(serials and role prefixes are subject to

Year of induction in IAF: Total number in IAF:

1983

120 + / Hawker Siddley HS.748 (Avro)

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

medium transport

IAF Name:

Chitra

IAF Serial Number: change)

H572 onwards (serials and role prefixes are subject to

Year of induction in IAF: Total number in IAF:

1964

40 +/-Dornier 228

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

light transport

IAF Name:

?

IAF Serial Number: change)

HM667 onwards (serials and role prefixes are subject to

Year of induction in IAF: Total number in IAF:

1988

40 +/-

Ilyushin-76 / Ilyushin-78MKI

The Indian Defence Gallery

Type:

IAF Serials and Squardon Badges

heavy airlift freighter / in-flight refueler

IAF Name:

Gajraj

NATO Name:

Candid

IAF Serial Number: K2661 onwards and role prefixes are subject to change) Year of induction in IAF: Total number in IAF:

1985

30 + / -

(IL-76), RK series for IL-78MKI (serials

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