#AFDay2020 : Hawk Mk-132 is IAF's Advanced Jet Trainer. With an advanced Mission Computer, Glass Cockpit & HUD, it is an ideal platform to train fighter pilots in air to ground weapon delivery & air combat. The Hawk is also flown by Suryakiran Aerobatics Team (SKAT).
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#AFDay2020 : OSA-AK is a highly mobile, low-altitude, surface-to-air missile system.
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#AFDay2020 : AH-64E Apache - The Apache is a twin-turbo shaft attack helicopter with a tandem cockpit for two crew & a tail wheel-type landing gear arrangement.
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#ThisDayThatYear : On 22 Sep 2002, No. 20 Squadron (Lightnings) was resurrected with Su-30MKI.
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#AFDay2020 : SU-30MKI “Flanker” - The Su-30MKI is a twinjet multirole air superiority, all-weather, long-range fighter aircraft.
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#AirForceDay2018 : #KnowTheIAF : The various Wings as worn by the Pilots Post Independence.
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#KnowTheIAF : Get close and know about the Indian Air Force's flying gunship MI-35 Helicopter.
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#AFDay2020 : LCA “Tejas” - The Tejas is an indigenously developed, single-engine, fourth-generation, high-agility, multirole, supersonic light combat aircraft.
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#AFDay2020 #Mirage2000 , is a multirole fighter aircraft. It is equipped with state of the art avionics, EW suite & has the ability to carry out swing-role missions with smart weapons & BVR missiles.
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#AFDay2020 : C-130J “Super Hercules” - The C-130J is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft.
IAF has integrated this machine for Special Ops, HADR missions & air maintenance roles.
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#AFDay2020 : Pilatus PC-7 Mk-II is a turboprop, tandem seating, basic trainer aircraft of the IAF. It is equipped with glass cockpit, modern navigation aids and is used for ab-initio training of Flight Cadets at the Air Force Academy.
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#AFDay2020 : IL-76 “Gajraj” is a four-engine, multi-purpose, turbofan strategic airlifter & military-transport aircraft.
The aircraft can deliver heavy machinery to remote areas, carry tanks, artillery & is utilised for #HADR Operations.
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#AFDay2020 : Rafale – The Rafale is a 4.5 generation, twin-engine omnirole, air supremacy, interdiction, aerial reconnaissance, ground support, in-depth strike, anti-ship and nuclear deterrence fighter aircraft, equipped with a wide range of weapons.
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#AFDay2020 : The ALH Rudra is an indigenously produced attack helicopter, capable of a wide range of missions, including reconnaissance, troop transport, anti-tank warfare, and close air support.
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#AFDay2020 : CH-47F (I) Chinook is an advanced multi-mission, tandem rotor helicopter with unmatched strategic airlift capability across the full spectrum of combat and humanitarian missions.
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#AFDay2020 : Mi-35 - The Mi-35 is a twin-engine turboshaft, assault, anti-armour helicopter capable of carrying 8 men assault squad with four-barrel 12.7 mm rotary gun in nose barbette and upto 1500 kg of external ordnance including Scorpion anti-tank missiles.
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#ThisDayThatYear : 19 Sep 1982 two IAF pilots, Wg Cdr Ravish Malhotra & Sqn Ldr Rakesh Sharma from Aircraft & Systems Testing Establishment (ASTE), left for Moscow for advance Training for the Joint Indo-Soviet manned space flight.
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Inception of the Indian Air Force.
The Indian Air Force Act (No. XIV of 1932) was passed by the Indian Legislature and received the assent of the Governor-General on 08 April 1932. It is published by The Gazette of India No. 41 at Simla (Shimla) on 08 October 1932.
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#ThisDayThatYear - #IAF : on 20 Sep 1982 the Prototype tandem seating Ajeet Jet Trainer made its first flight at Bangalore flown by Wg Cdr M W Tilak HAL’s Chief Test Pilot.
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