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The Air Force School is a co-educational public school. The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education and students are prepared for the All India Secondary School Examination (Class X) and the All India Senior School Certificate Examination (Class XII). The School is a member of the Indian Public Schools' Conference (IPSC ...
The squadron's first operation was in 1961 during the annexation of Goa [4] when it flew against Dabolim Airport in Portuguese-held Goa.Flying from Pune, No. 35 was deployed along with No. 16 in the opening missions against the airfield on 18 December when 12 Canberras of No. 35 led by Wg. Cdr. N.B. Menon struck the runway at Dabolim with 1000lbers.
"Boyra Boys & under-3 minute air battle", Anshuman Mainkar, ThePrint, 22 Nov 2019 "Pakistani Air Losses of the 1971 War (Official List)" Bharat-Rakshak.com "Indian Air Losses of the 1971 War (Unofficial List)" Archived 2017-11-15 at the Wayback MachineBharat-Rakshak.com "IAF, IA and IN Aircraft Losses Database" Bharat-Rakshak.com
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces. Its primary mission is to secure Indian airspace and to conduct aerial warfare during armed conflicts. It was officially established on 8 October 1932 as an auxiliary air force of the British Empire which honoured India's aviation service during World War II with the prefix ...
In the Six-Day War of 1967, the Israeli Air Force launched pre-emptive strikes which destroyed opposing Arab air forces on the ground. [129] The Yom Kippur War of 1973 saw the Arab deployment of mobile 2K12 Kub (SA-6) missiles which proved effective against low-flying Israeli aircraft until they were neutralized by ground forces.
Royal Air Force (Middle East) Central Gunnery School (1943–45) [14] Royal Air Force and Army Co-operation School RAF (1918–19) became School of Army Co-operation RAF [65] Royal Air Force and Navy Co-operation School (1919) became Royal Air Force Seaplane Establishment [66]
No. 18 Squadron (Flying Bullets), is the only unit in the Indian Air Force to have been awarded the esteemed Param Vir Chakra, the highest gallantry medal awarded during times of war. Initially, the squadron was based at Sulur Air Force Station and was later moved to Naliya Air Force Station in Gujarat at an unspecified date.
The Combat Commanders' School or CCS is the advanced air combat tactics development and training school of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) based at PAF Base Mushaf, Sargodha, Pakistan. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] CCS is a part of the PAF Airpower Centre of Excellence (PAF ACE) under the PAF's Central Air Command (CAC) . [ 5 ]