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This article provides a list of active Indian military aircraft currently in service with the Indian Armed Forces, as well as aircraft on order. For a list of historical military aircraft used by the Indian military, see list of historical aircraft of the Indian Air Force .
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 January 2025. Indian fighter aircraft Su-30MKI An Indian Air Force Su-30MKI General information Type Multirole fighter, air superiority fighter, Fighter-bomber National origin Russia / India Manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Designer Sukhoi Status In service Primary user Indian Air Force ...
Sapru, Somanth, Combat Lore: Indian Air Force 1930-1945 K W Publishers, 2014, 978-9383649259; Singh, Pushpindar, Aircraft of the Indian Air Force 1933-1973 English Book Store, New Delhi, 1974, ASIN B00K0Q8MX6
Total 106 airframes are planned for Indian Air Force. [8] [9] HAL Combat Air Trainer (HJT-39) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Never flown Cancelled 0 Dropped in favour of Hawk 132. [10] HAL SPORT (Supersonic Omni Role Trainer Aircraft) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited TBD Designing phase Advanced trainer based on HAL Tejas fighter aircraft. [11] [12]
The aircraft was the first Indian-developed jet fighter. On 17 June 1961, the type conducted its maiden flight ; on 1 April 1967, the first production Marut was officially delivered to the IAF. While the Marut had been envisioned as a supersonic -capable interceptor aircraft , it would never manage to exceed Mach 1 .
The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) is an Indian single-seat, twin-engine, all-weather fifth-generation stealth, multirole combat aircraft being developed for the Indian Air Force and the Indian Navy. The Mark-1 variant of the aircraft will be a fifth generation fighter while the Mark-2 variant will have sixth-generation technologies. [3]
The HAL Tejas Mark 2 (lit. "Radiance"), or Medium Weight Fighter (MWF), [2] is an Indian single-engine, canard delta wing, multirole combat aircraft designed by the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) in collaboration with Aircraft Research and Design Centre (ARDC) [3] of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian Air Force (IAF).
Aircraft Type From To Air Base de Havilland Vampire FB52: 1 June 1956: May 1959: AFS Halwara: Hawker Hunter Mk 56: May 1959: 1965: AFS Palam: 1965: February 1968: AFS Hindon: Hawker Hunter Mk 56A: February 1968: July 1996: AFS Pathankot: Mig-21 FL: March 1996: 1975 1975: January 1998: Mig-21 Bison: August 2004: May 2005: Sukhoi Su-30 MKI ...