MiG-21 retires after 62 yrs in service: IAF bids farewell to...

Dununu.com Dununu

Sponsored

MiG-21 retires after 62 yrs in service: IAF bids farewell to ‘flying coffin’; why it's a big deal

RSS Feed National

Posted

59

The Indian Air Force will retire the MiG-21 fighter jet after six decades of service. A farewell ceremony is scheduled for September 19 at Chandigarh airbase. Squadron 23, known as the Panthers, will be retired. The MiG-21s played roles in wars and operations. The retirement reduces the Air Force's combat strength.

Read Full Article

Please log in to like, share and comment!

Gwalior: Speeding car hits Kanwar pilgrims group - 4 Kanwariyas killed, many injured

By 0 4

IND vs ENG | Weather Updates: Rain threat looms over 4th Test in Manchester

The crucial fourth Test between India and England at Old Trafford faces weather uncertainties,...

By 0 9

IND vs ENG: Shastri says Jadeja lacks self-belief – 'If he has even 40%...'

Ravi Shastri believes Ravindra Jadeja needs more self-belief to consistently win matches for...

By 0 9

Three parliamentary committees meeting today

KATHMANDU: Three committees of the Federal Parliament are meeting today to discuss key...

By 0 9

‘Serial borrower from the IMF’: India mocks Pakistan at UN; rebuts Islamabad's Kashmir, Indus Water Treaty claims

By 0 9