The Indian Air Force is phasing out older aircraft like Jaguar and Mirage while integrating indigenous platforms like the HAL Tejas Mk-1A.
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Updated Aug 14
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The Indian Air Force is phasing out older aircraft like Jaguar and Mirage while integrating indigenous platforms like the HAL Tejas Mk-1A.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- IAF seeks retired Mirage-2000s as donor airframes, potentially leading to sales to bolster ties.Sub-event
IAF is undergoing a major fleet transition, replacing older jets with indigenous and new platforms.1 source
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The entities involved
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Indian Air Force
Aerial service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
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