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|unit_name= No. 30 Squadron | |unit_name= No. 30 Squadron | ||
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|dates= 1 November 1969 | |dates= *1 November 1969 — December 2002 | ||
*May 2004 — Present | |||
|country={{flagicon|India}} [[Republic of India]] | |country={{flagicon|India}} [[Republic of India]] | ||
|allegiance= | |allegiance= | ||
|branch={{air force|India}} | |branch={{air force|India}} | ||
|type= | |type= | ||
|role=[[ | |role=[[Fighter aircraft|Fighter]] | ||
|size= | |size= | ||
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|aircraft_bomber= | |aircraft_bomber= | ||
|aircraft_electronic= | |aircraft_electronic= | ||
|aircraft_fighter=[[Sukhoi Su-30 | |aircraft_fighter=[[Sukhoi Su-30 MKI]] | ||
|aircraft_recon= | |aircraft_recon= | ||
|aircraft_trainer= | |aircraft_trainer= | ||
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'''No. 30 Squadron (Rhinos)''' is a fighter squadron and is equipped with [[Su-30|Su-30MKI]] and based at [[Lohegaon Air Force Station]] as part of [[South Western Air Command (India)|South Western 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. 30 Squadron (Rhinos)''' is a fighter squadron and is equipped with [[Su-30|Su-30MKI]] and based at [[Lohegaon Air Force Station]] as part of [[South Western Air Command (India)|South Western 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> | ||
It was the Presidential standards on 10 November 2016.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/two-iaf-units-to-get-presidents-standard-in-ambala-on-nov-10-3738211/|title=Two IAF units to get President’s Standard in Ambala on Nov 10|date=2016-11-05|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2017-11-02|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=153489|title=Award of President's standard to 501 Signal unit and 30 Squadron On 10 Nov 16|website=pib.nic.in|access-date=2017-11-02}}</ref> | It was the Presidential standards on 10 November 2016.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/two-iaf-units-to-get-presidents-standard-in-ambala-on-nov-10-3738211/|title=Two IAF units to get President’s Standard in Ambala on Nov 10|date=2016-11-05|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2017-11-02|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=153489|title=Award of President's standard to 501 Signal unit and 30 Squadron On 10 Nov 16|website=pib.nic.in|access-date=2017-11-02}}</ref> | ||
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* [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]] | * [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]] | ||
== Aircraft == | ==Aircraft== | ||
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! Aircraft !! From !! To !! Air Base | |||
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| [[MiG-21|MiG-21 FL]] || 1 November 1967 || December 2002 ||<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Units/30+Sqn|title=No. 30 Squadron|publisher=Bharat Rakshak}}</ref> | |||
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| [[Sukhoi Su-30 MKI]]|| May 2004 || Present || [[Lohegaon Air Force Station|AFS Lohegaon]] | |||
|} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
{{ | {{Indian Air Force}} | ||
[[Category:Indian Air Force aircraft squadrons|030]] | [[Category:Indian Air Force aircraft squadrons|030]] | ||
{{india-mil-stub}} | {{india-mil-stub}} |
Latest revision as of 13:37, 28 June 2021
No. 30 Squadron | |
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Active |
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Country | |
Branch | ![]() |
Role | Fighter |
Garrison/HQ | Lohegaon AFS |
Nickname(s) | "Rhinos" |
Motto(s) | Aseema Paurusha Boundless Valor |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | Sukhoi Su-30 MKI |
No. 30 Squadron (Rhinos) is a fighter squadron and is equipped with Su-30MKI and based at Lohegaon Air Force Station as part of South Western Air Command.[1]
It was the Presidential standards on 10 November 2016.[2][3]
Assignments[edit]
Aircraft[edit]
Aircraft | From | To | Air Base |
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MiG-21 FL | 1 November 1967 | December 2002 | [4] |
Sukhoi Su-30 MKI | May 2004 | Present | AFS Lohegaon |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Squadrons and Helicopter Units". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
- ↑ "Two IAF units to get President's Standard in Ambala on Nov 10". The Indian Express. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ↑ "Award of President's standard to 501 Signal unit and 30 Squadron On 10 Nov 16". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ↑ "No. 30 Squadron". Bharat Rakshak.