No. 9 Squadron IAF - Revision history

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	'''No. 9 Squadron (Wolfpack)''' is a fighter squadron and is equipped with [[Mirage 2000]] and based at [[Maharajpur Air Force Station\|Gwalior AFS]] under [[Central Air Command]].<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. 9 Squadron (Wolfpack)''' is a fighter squadron and is equipped with [[Mirage 2000]] and based at [[Maharajpur Air Force Station\|Gwalior AFS]] under [[Central Air Command]].<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. 9 Squadron (Wolfpack)''' is a fighter squadron and is equipped with [[Mirage 2000]] and based at [[Maharajpur Air Force Station\|Gwalior AFS]] under [[Central Air Command]].<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. 9 Squadron (Wolfpack)''' is a fighter squadron and is equipped with [[Mirage 2000]] and based at [[Maharajpur Air Force Station\|Gwalior AFS]] under [[Central Air Command]].<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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	The original No. 9 Squadron was handed over to Pakistan as the [[No.9 Squadron (Pakistan Air Force)\|No.9 Squadron Griffins]].		The original No. 9 Squadron was handed over to Pakistan as the [[No.9 Squadron (Pakistan Air Force)\|No.9 Squadron Griffins]].
	===Assignments===		===Assignments===
	*[[Burma
	*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1965]]		*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1965]]
	*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]]		*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]]

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	==History==		==History==
	No. 9 Squadron was formed ~~at [[Lahore]] on 3 January [[1944 in aviation\|1944]] under~~ the ~~command~~ of ~~[[Squadron Leader]] A~~. W. ~~Ridler of~~ the [[~~Royal~~ Air Force]]. ~~In April 1944 they were moved to [[Hathazari Upazila\|Hathazari]] in [[Chittagong]] to take part in the [[Burma Campaign~~]].		The No. 9 Squadron was formed after the partition of British Sub Continent.
			The original No. 9 Squadron was handed over to Pakistan as the [[No.9 Squadron (Pakistan Air Force)\|No.9 Squadron Griffins]].
	Ridler handed over the squadron to Kenneth A. Perkin in March 1944 who commanded this squadron until November 1944. Sqn Ldr Dennis A. Adams (1913-1995) then commanded the Squadron from 6 November 1944 to 27 August 1945.

	===Assignments===		===Assignments===
	*[[Burma ~~Campaign]]~~		*[[Burma
	*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1965]]		*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1965]]
	*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]]		*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]]
			*[[Operation Safed Sagar]] - [[Kargil War \|Kargil War (Indo-Pak War of 1999)]]
	*[[2019 Balakot airstrike\|Balakot Strike 2019]]		*[[2019 Balakot airstrike\|Balakot Strike 2019]]

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	\| [[HAL Ajeet]] \|\| April 1978 \|\| June 1987 \|\|		\| [[HAL Ajeet]] \|\| April 1978 \|\| June 1987 \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[MiG-23\|~~MiG~~-~~23 UB~~]] \|\| October 1987 \|\| January 2003 \|\|		\| [[MiG-23\|MIG-27]] \|\| October 1987 \|\| January 2003 \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Dassault Mirage 2000\|Dassault Mirage 2000H]] \|\| January 2004 \|\| Present \|\| [[Gwalior Airport\|AFS Gwalior]]		\| [[Dassault Mirage 2000\|Dassault Mirage 2000H]] \|\| January 2004 \|\| Present \|\| [[Gwalior Airport\|AFS Gwalior]]

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	===Aircraft===		==Aircraft==
	*[[Hawker ~~Hurricane~~]]		{\| class="wikitable"
	*[[Folland Gnat]]		\|+
	*[[~~Mig 27~~]]		! Aircraft !! From !! To !! Air Base
	*[[Mirage 2000]]		\|-
			! colspan='4'\|Pre-Independence (1944–47)
			\|-
			\| [[Hawker_Hurricane#Variants\|Hawker Hurricane Mk IIC]] \|\| February 1944 \|\| May 1945 \|\|[[Lahore]]<ref name="sq9">{{cite web\|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Units/9+Sqn\|title=No.9 Squadron Wolfpack\|publisher=Bharat Rakshak\|access-date=2021-06-22}}</ref>
			\|-
			\| [[North American T-6 Texan\|Harvard IIB]] \|\| June 1945 \|\| September 1947 \|\| [[Chittagong]]
			\|-
			\| [[Supermarine Spitfire\|Supermarine Spitfire VIII]] \|\| June 1945 \|\| December 1946 \|\|
			\|-
			\| [[Supermarine Spitfire\|Supermarine Spitfire XIV]] \|\| February 1946 \|\| July 1947 \|\|
			\|-
			\| [[Hawker Tempest\|Hawker Tempest II]] \|\| July 1947 \|\| September 1947 \|\|
			\|-
			! colspan='4'\|Post-Independence (1947–Present)
			\|-
			\| [[Folland Gnat\|Folland Gnat I]] \|\| April 1964 \|\| March 1978 \|\|
			\|-
			\| [[HAL Ajeet]] \|\| April 1978 \|\| June 1987 \|\|
			\|-
			\| [[MiG-23\|MiG-23 UB]] \|\| October 1987 \|\| January 2003 \|\|
			\|-
			\| [[Dassault Mirage 2000\|Dassault Mirage 2000H]] \|\| January 2004 \|\| Present \|\| [[Gwalior Airport\|AFS Gwalior]]
			\|}

	==References==		==References==
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'''No. 9 Squadron (Wolfpack)''' is a fighter squadron and is equipped with [[Mirage 2000]] and based at [[Maharajpur Air Force Station|Gwalior AFS]] under [[Central Air Command]].<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==
No. 9 Squadron was formed at [[Lahore]] on 3 January [[1944 in aviation|1944]] under the command of [[Squadron Leader]] A. W. Ridler of the [[Royal Air Force]]. In April 1944 they were moved to [[Hathazari Upazila|Hathazari]] in [[Chittagong]] to take part in the [[Burma Campaign]].

Ridler handed over the squadron to Kenneth A. Perkin in March 1944 who commanded this squadron until November 1944. Sqn Ldr Dennis A. Adams (1913-1995) then commanded the Squadron from 6 November 1944 to 27 August 1945.

===Assignments===
*[[Burma Campaign]]
*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1965]]
*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]]
*[[2019 Balakot airstrike|Balakot Strike 2019]]

===Aircraft===
*[[Hawker Hurricane]]
*[[Folland Gnat]]
*[[Mig 27]]
*[[Mirage 2000]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{iafsqns}}

[[Category:Indian Air Force aircraft squadrons|009]]
[[Category:Military units and formations of India in World War II]]
[[Category:1944 establishments in India]]

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