Indian Air Force
Indian Air Force ICOA Code: IFC, is based in India.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is the air arm of the Indian armed forces. It was officially established on 8 October 1932 as an auxiliary air force of the Indian Empire and the prefix Royal was added in 1945 in recognition of its services during World War II. After India achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947, the Royal Indian Air Force served the Dominion of India, with the prefix being dropped when India became a republic in 1950.
Indian Air Force operates the following aircraft:
- HAL HPT-32 Deepak from HAL (India).
- HAL Tejas from HAL (India).
- Pilatus PC-7 Mk II from Pilatus.
The following aircraft had retired from Indian Air Force:
- HAL HT-2 from HAL (India).
- MiG-15 Fagot from Mikoyan.
Updated On: 18.10.15