IAF Extends Mirage-2000 Lifespan To 2039 Amid Squadron Crisis And Delayed Inductions

According to reports in the Indian media, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is extending the service life of its Mirage-2000 fighter jets until 2038 or 2039 to prevent a critical capability gap. This decision revises the original retirement plan set for 2035, coinciding with the phase-out of 115 ageing SEPECAT Jaguars.During Operation Bandar in February 2019, the Indian Air Force deployed 12 Mirage-2000
According to reports in the Indian media, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is extending the service life of its Mirage-2000 fighter jets until 2038 or 2039 to prevent a critical capability gap. This decision revises the original retirement plan set for 2035, coinciding with the phase-out of 115 ageing SEPECAT Jaguars.During Operation Bandar in February 2019, the Indian Air Force deployed 12 Mirage-2000
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