No. 14 Squadron IAF - Revision history

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	No. 14 Squadron (Bulls), is a [[Ground attack aircraft\|ground attack unit]], operating out of AFS Ambala. The squadron currently operates [[SEPECAT Jaguar#Current\|SEPECAT Jaguar IS and IBs]], operational since March 1981.<ref name=BRakshak>{{cite web\|title=Squadrons and Helicopter Units\|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Units/Squadrons/292-Squadrons.html\|publisher=Bharat Rakshak\|access-date=3 December ~~2022~~}}</ref>		No. 14 Squadron (Bulls), is a [[Ground attack aircraft\|ground attack unit]], operating out of AFS Ambala. The squadron currently operates [[SEPECAT Jaguar#Current\|SEPECAT Jaguar IS and IBs]], operational since March 1981.<ref name=BRakshak>{{cite web\|title=Squadrons and Helicopter Units\|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Units/Squadrons/292-Squadrons.html\|publisher=Bharat Rakshak\|access-date=3 December 2015}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==

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	No. 14 Squadron (Bulls), is a [[Ground attack aircraft\|ground attack unit]], operating out of AFS Ambala. The squadron currently operates [[SEPECAT Jaguar#Current\|SEPECAT Jaguar IS and IBs]], operational since March 1981.<ref name=BRakshak>{{cite web\|title=Squadrons and Helicopter Units\|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Units/Squadrons/292-Squadrons.html\|publisher=Bharat Rakshak\|access-date=3 December ~~2015~~}}</ref>		No. 14 Squadron (Bulls), is a [[Ground attack aircraft\|ground attack unit]], operating out of AFS Ambala. The squadron currently operates [[SEPECAT Jaguar#Current\|SEPECAT Jaguar IS and IBs]], operational since March 1981.<ref name=BRakshak>{{cite web\|title=Squadrons and Helicopter Units\|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Units/Squadrons/292-Squadrons.html\|publisher=Bharat Rakshak\|access-date=3 December 2022}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==
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	This squadron spent considerable part of their existence in Eastern India, first at [[Barrackpore Air Force Station]], in the Calcutta suburbs and later at [[Kalaikunda]], south-west of Calcutta. It was from this airbase they saw action, briefly during September 1965 and in December 1971. No. 14 Squadron had the unusual opportunity of being deployed at the captured PAF airbase of [[Jessore (city)\|Jessore]] during the final stages of the Bangladesh war.		This squadron spent considerable part of their existence in Eastern India, first at [[Barrackpore Air Force Station]], in the Calcutta suburbs and later at [[Kalaikunda]], south-west of Calcutta. It was from this airbase they saw action, briefly during September 1965 and in December 1971. No. 14 Squadron had the unusual opportunity of being deployed at the captured PAF airbase of [[Jessore (city)\|Jessore]] during the final stages of the Bangladesh war.

	===Aircraft===		==Aircraft==
	*[[Spitfire]]
	*[[Hawker Hunter]]		Aircraft types operated by the squadron<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Units/14+Sqn\|title=No.14 Squadron - Bharat Rakshak:Indian Air Force\|work=bharat-rakshak.com\|access-date=2021-06-27}}</ref>
	*[[SEPECAT Jaguar\|SEPECAT Jaguar IS~~/IB~~]]		{\| class="wikitable"
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			! Aircraft Type!!From!!To!!Air Base
			\|-
			\| [[Supermarine Spitfire\|Supermarine Spitfire VIII]] \|\| September 1951 \|\| October 1957 \|\|
			\|-
			\| [[de Havilland Vampire\|de Havilland Vampire FB52]] \|\| October 1957 \|\| August 1959 \|\|
			\|-
			\| [[Hawker Hunter\|Hawker Hunter Mk 56]] \|\| November 1959 \|\| January 1979 \|\|
			\|-
			\| [[SEPECAT Jaguar\|SEPECAT Jaguar IS]] \|\| August 1979 \|\| Present \|\| [[Ambala Air Force Station\|AFS Ambala]]
			\|}

	==References==		==References==
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	[[Category:Indian Air Force aircraft squadrons\|014]]		[[Category:Indian Air Force aircraft squadrons\|014]]

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No. 14 Squadron (Bulls), is a [[Ground attack aircraft|ground attack unit]], operating out of AFS Ambala. The squadron currently operates [[SEPECAT Jaguar#Current|SEPECAT Jaguar IS and IBs]], operational since March 1981.<ref name=BRakshak>{{cite web|title=Squadrons and Helicopter Units|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Units/Squadrons/292-Squadrons.html|publisher=Bharat Rakshak|access-date=3 December 2015}}</ref>

==History==
Hunters of No. 14 Squadron battled with Sabres of the PAF in the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1965]]. No. 14 Squadron was the first to be equipped with the state of the art Jaguar aircraft in 1979.

This squadron spent considerable part of their existence in Eastern India, first at [[Barrackpore Air Force Station]], in the Calcutta suburbs and later at [[Kalaikunda]], south-west of Calcutta. It was from this airbase they saw action, briefly during September 1965 and in December 1971. No. 14 Squadron had the unusual opportunity of being deployed at the captured PAF airbase of [[Jessore (city)|Jessore]] during the final stages of the Bangladesh war.

===Aircraft===
*[[Spitfire]]
*[[Hawker Hunter]]
*[[SEPECAT Jaguar|SEPECAT Jaguar IS/IB]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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[[Category:Indian Air Force aircraft squadrons|014]]
[[Category:1981 establishments in India]]

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