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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.
The completed joint Indian/Russian versions of the operational fighters would've differed from the then flying prototypes through a total of 43 improvements. [2] Russia had agreed to the demand of the Indian Air Force that it must be a two-seater fighter. [50] India had plans for it to be a two-seater with a pilot and weapon systems operator. [51]
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 ...
Russia. The Russian Air Force retired their aircraft from front-line use. Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Air Force had 4 MiG-27Ms in 2011, flown by Ukrainian pilots. [22] Ukraine. The Ukrainian Air Force has retired their aircraft. [23] [verification needed] India. The Indian Air Force has retired their aircraft (165 MiG-27Ms licensed built by HAL). The ...
The MiG-35 was a contender with the Eurofighter Typhoon, Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, Dassault Rafale, Saab JAS 39 Gripen, and General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon in the Indian MRCA competition for 126 multirole combat aircraft to be procured by the Indian Air Force. Deficiencies with the MiG-35's radar and its RD-33MK engines led to the ...
The Indian Air Force has aircraft and equipment of Russian (erstwhile Soviet Union), British, French, Israeli, US and Indian origins with Russian aircraft dominating its inventory. HAL produces some of the Russian and British aircraft in India under licence.
In October 2009, former Indian Defence Minister A. K. Antony made an official visit to Russia, during which the two countries formally incorporated the joint venture. The governments of Russia and India agreed to produce the aircraft for their respective armed forces and for friendly third-party countries, and to develop a civilian variant of the MTA in the form of a 100-seater passenger ...
Emblem of the Russian Air Force Emblem of the Russian Aerospace Forces. This is a list of military aircraft currently in service with the Russian Air Force as of 2024. It belongs under larger Russian Aerospace Forces branch, established on 1 August 2015 with merging of the Russian Air Force and the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces.