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'''No. 29 Squadron (Scorpions)''' was a fighter squadron equipped with [[MiG-27|MiG-27UPG]] and based at [[Jodhpur Air Force Station|Jodhpur AFS]]. The squadron was disbanded on 27 December 2019 with retirement of MiG-27.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/iafs-mig-27-to-take-to-skies-one-last-time-today/articleshow/72989283.cms|title=MiG 27: IAF's MiG-27 to take to skies one last time today | '''No. 29 Squadron (Scorpions)''' was a fighter squadron equipped with [[MiG-27|MiG-27UPG]] and based at [[Jodhpur Air Force Station|Jodhpur AFS]]. The squadron was disbanded on 27 December 2019 with retirement of MiG-27.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/iafs-mig-27-to-take-to-skies-one-last-time-today/articleshow/72989283.cms|title=MiG 27: IAF's MiG-27 to take to skies one last time today |date=December 27, 2019|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-12-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/mig-27-jets-fly-for-last-time-over-jodhpur/article30410293.ece|title=MiG-27 flies into sun set over Jodhpur|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-12-28|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Latest revision as of 04:23, 30 July 2022
| No. 29 Squadron | |
|---|---|
| Active | 10 March 1958 - 27 December 2019 |
| Country |  Republic of India |
| Branch |  Indian Air Force |
| Role | Fighter |
| Garrison/HQ | Jodhpur AFS |
| Nickname(s) | "Scorpions" |
| Motto(s) | Sadaiv Sachet Ever Alert |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Attack | MiG-27UPG (retired) |
No. 29 Squadron (Scorpions) was a fighter squadron equipped with MiG-27UPG and based at Jodhpur AFS. The squadron was disbanded on 27 December 2019 with retirement of MiG-27.[1][2]
History[edit | edit source]
Aircraft[edit | edit source]
| Aircraft | From | To | Air Base |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dassault Ouragan | 10 March 58 | May 1958 | AFS Halwara[3][4] |
| MiG-21 FL | February 1967 | May 2007 | Jodhpur AFS |
| MiG-27 UPG | May 2007 | 27 December 2019 |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "MiG 27: IAF's MiG-27 to take to skies one last time today". The Times of India. 27 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ↑ "MiG-27 flies into sun set over Jodhpur". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ↑ "Toofani fighter jet which bombed Aizawl on display as trophy of valour at Silchar". NORTHEAST NOW. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
- ↑ "No. 29 Squadron". Bharat Rakshak.
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