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 ==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]].
+===Assignments===
-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]]
+*[[Operation Safed Sagar]] - [[Kargil War |Kargil War (Indo-Pak War of 1999)]]
 *[[2019 Balakot airstrike|Balakot Strike 2019]]
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 | [[HAL Ajeet]] || April 1978 || June 1987 ||
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-| [[MiG-23|MiG-23 UB]] || October 1987 || January 2003 ||
+| [[MiG-23|MIG-27]] || October 1987 || January 2003 ||
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 | [[Dassault Mirage 2000|Dassault Mirage 2000H]]  || January 2004 || Present || [[Gwalior Airport|AFS Gwalior]]