IAF Charts Jaguar Phase-Out Amid Mirage-2000 Lifeline To 2039

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to retire its ageing Jaguar strike aircraft, a platform that has served for over four decades.To maintain squadron strength during this transition, the Mirage-2000 fleet will be extended in service until around 2039, while the IAF continues to source Jaguar spares globally.This balancing act reflects the challenges of sustaining combat readiness amid delays
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to retire its ageing Jaguar strike aircraft, a platform that has served for over four decades.To maintain squadron strength during this transition, the Mirage-2000 fleet will be extended in service until around 2039, while the IAF continues to source Jaguar spares globally.This balancing act reflects the challenges of sustaining combat readiness amid delays
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