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|unit_name= No. 50 Squadron IAF<br />
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|caption= Beriev A-50 with Phalcon<br>Airborne Warning, Command and Control System<br />
|dates=28 May 2009 - Present<br />
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No. 50 squadron operates the Phalcon [[Airborne early warning and control|Airborne Warning, Control and Command System]], bought from [[Israel]]. The Squadron participates in operations involving [[Aerial reconnaissance]] and Early Warning Missile Launches.<br />
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==History==<br />
The No. 50 Squadron were raised in 2009 at Agra Airforce Station of the [[Central Air Command]]. [[Beriev A-50]] is based on the air-frame of the [[Ilyushin]] [[Il-76]] and fitted by Beriev with PS-90A-76 engines and Israeli radar system [[EL/W-2090]](Phalcon) mounted on the aircraft by Israeli company [[Elta Electronics Industries]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.take-off.ru/news/102-feb2011/570-a50ei-10-2010|title=Take-off Magazine : Beriev delivered third A-50EI|last=A.F.|website=en.take-off.ru|access-date=30 July 2017|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402121125/http://en.take-off.ru/news/102-feb2011/570-a50ei-10-2010|archive-date=2 April 2015|df=dmy-all}}</ref><br />
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===Lineage===<br />
* Constituted as '''No. 50 Squadron''' on 28 May 2009<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><br />
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===Assignments===<br />
* [[Red Flag exercise]]<br />
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===Aircraft===<br />
* [[Beriev A-50]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Indian Air Force}}<br />
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[[Category:Indian Air Force aircraft squadrons|050]]<br />
[[Category:Air force reconnaissance units and formations]]</div>
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