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India: MiG-21 and MiG-27 retired by 2024

Planes that will be replaced by the Dassault Rafale and the HAL Tejas -DATA SHEET

The Russian combat aircraft Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21 and the MiG-27 currently in service at the Indian Air Force will be retired by 2024, at the end of the full entry into service of the new Dassault Rafale purchased from France and will begin to be delivered from next year; in addition to the HAL Tejas who will enter the fleet in the coming years. This was reported by the local press, citing sources...

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Delhi, India, 03/04/2019 17:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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