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{{Use dmy dates|date= | {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}} | ||
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{{Infobox military unit | {{Infobox military unit | ||
|unit_name= No. 15 Squadron | |unit_name= No. 15 Squadron | ||
|image=No._15_Squadron_IAF_Logo.jpg | |image=No._15_Squadron_IAF_Logo.jpg | ||
|caption= | |caption= | ||
|dates= | |dates= *2 August 1951 — February 1953 | ||
* 26 November 1964 — July 2009 | |||
* 2012 — Present | |||
|country={{flagicon|India}} [[Republic of India]] | |country={{flagicon|India}} [[Republic of India]] | ||
|allegiance= | |allegiance= | ||
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No. 15 Squadron is a fighter squadron of the [[Indian Air Force]]. It was formed on 20 August 1951, and currently operates the [[Sukhoi Su-30MKI]] from [[Sirsa Air Force Station|Sirsa AFS]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/indian-air-force-to-raise-four-more-squadrons-of-su-30-mki-fighter-501027|title=Indian Air Force to raise four more squadrons of Su-30 MKI fighter|date=5 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/report/pix-iafs-top-guns-brave-extreme-alaska/20160511.htm|title=IAF's top guns brave extreme Alaska|date=11 May 2016}}</ref> | No. 15 Squadron is a fighter squadron of the [[Indian Air Force]]. It was formed on 20 August 1951, and currently operates the [[Sukhoi Su-30MKI]] from [[Sirsa Air Force Station|Sirsa AFS]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/indian-air-force-to-raise-four-more-squadrons-of-su-30-mki-fighter-501027|title=Indian Air Force to raise four more squadrons of Su-30 MKI fighter|date=5 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/report/pix-iafs-top-guns-brave-extreme-alaska/20160511.htm|title=IAF's top guns brave extreme Alaska|date=11 May 2016}}</ref> | ||
== | == Assignments == | ||
* [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1965]] | |||
*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]] | |||
==Aircraft== | |||
=== | Aircraft types operated by the squadron<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Units/15+Sqn|title=No.15 Squadron - Bharat Rakshak:Indian Air Force|work=bharat-rakshak.com|access-date=2021-06-27}}</ref> | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
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! Aircraft Type!!From!!To!!Air Base | |||
|- | |||
| [[Supermarine Spitfire|Supermarine Spitfire VIII]] || 2 August 1951 || February 1953 || rowspan='2'| [[Ambala Air Force Station|AFS Ambala]] | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan='2'| [[Folland Gnat|Folland Gnat I]] || 26 November 1964 || 1969 | |||
|- | |||
| 1969 || February 1975 || [[Bagdogra Airport|AFS Bagdogra]] | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan='2'| [[MiG-21|MiG-21 bis]] || February 1975 || 1981 || [[Pune Airport|AFS Pune]] | |||
|- | |||
| 1981 || July 2009 || [[Bhuj Airport|AFS Bhuj]] | |||
|- | |||
| [[Su-30 MKI]] || 2012 || Present || [[Sirsa Air Force Station|AFS Sirsa]] | |||
|} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
{{ | {{Indian Air Force}} | ||
[[Category:Indian Air Force aircraft squadrons|015]] | [[Category:Indian Air Force aircraft squadrons|015]] | ||