TNPSC Thervupettagam

Decommission of MiG-27

December 28 , 2019 1796 days 1042 0
  • The last of the iconic MiG-27 (Mikoyan MiG-27) fighter jet aircraft was decommissioned from the Indian Air Force at Jodhpur base in Rajasthan.
  • The aircraft served the IAF for over 30 years.
  • The aircraft served during the 1999 Kargil War.
  • It is known by the name ‘Bahadur’ in India.
  • It actively participated in ‘Operation Parakram’ in 2001/02 conflict between India and Pakistan.
  • It was commissioned into Indian Air Force in 1985.

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