No. 29 Squadron IAF
No. 29 Squadron (Scorpions) was a fighter squadron equipped with MiG-27UPG and based at Jodhpur AFS. The squadron was disbanded on 27 December 2019 with retirement of MiG-27.[1][2]
| No. 29 Squadron | |
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| Active | 10 March 1958 - 27 December 2019 |
| Country |  Republic of India |
| Branch |  Indian Air Force |
| Role | Fighter |
| Garrison/HQ | Jodhpur AFS |
| Nickname(s) | "Scorpions" |
| Motto(s) | Sadaiv Sachet Ever Alert |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Attack | MiG-27UPG (retired) |
History
Aircraft
- Dassault Ouragan[3] (retired)
- Mig-27UPG (retired)
References
- Dec 27, IANS | Updated; 2019; Ist, 13:22. "MiG 27: IAF's MiG-27 to take to skies one last time today | India News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 December 2019.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- "MiG-27 flies into sun set over Jodhpur". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- "Toofani fighter jet which bombed Aizawl on display as trophy of valour at Silchar". NORTHEAST NOW. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
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