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Indian Air Force
Bharatiya Vayu Sena
Founded 8 October 1932
Country India
Role Air
superiority, reconnaissance,clos
e air support
Size 127,000 personnel
Approx. 1,600 aircraft
[1]
Part of Ministry of Defence
Indian Armed Forces
Headquarters New Delhi, India
Motto "
" ("
dtm") "Touch the Sky with
Glory"
[2]
Colors Navy blue, sky blue & white
Anniversaries Air Force Day: 8 October
[3]
Engagements Notable Operations[show]
Website indianairforce.nic.in
Commanders
Chief of Air
Staff
Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha
Vice Chief of
Air Staff
Air Marshal SBP Sinha
[4]
Insignia
Air Force
Ensign
Roundel
Fin flash
Aircraft flown
Attack Jaguar, MiG-27, Harpy
Electronic
warfare
A-50E/I, DRDO
AEW&CS,Ilyushin A-50
Fighter Su-30MKI, Mirage 2000, MiG-
29,HAL Tejas, MiG-21
Helicopter Dhruv, Chetak, Cheetah, Mi-
8, Mi-17, Mi-26, Mi-25/35
Reconnaissanc
e
Searcher II, Heron
Trainer Hawk Mk 132, HPT-32
Deepak,HJT-16 Kiran, Pilatus
C-7 Mk II
Transport C-17 Globemaster III, Il-
76, An-32,HS 748, Do
228, Boeing 737, ERJ 135, Il-
78 MKI, C-130J
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