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IAF's MiG-27 decommissioned from Air Force

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Press Trust of India Jodhpur
Last Updated : Dec 27 2019 | 1:40 PM IST

The iconic MiG-27 was decommissioned from the Indian Air Force at Jodhpur air base on Friday.

After serving the IAF for over three decades, the fleet of MiG-27 had their last sortie from the air base on Friday.

Jodhpur air base had the squadron of seven MiG-27.

Air marshal S K Ghotia, the air office commanding-in-chief of South Western Air Command, who was present at the event, said the plane has been at the frontline and has proved its worth in the 1999 Kargil War.

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First Published: Dec 27 2019 | 1:40 PM IST

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