MiG-21 To Retire In September After 62 Years of Service

After an illustrious 62-year service history, the Indian Air Force’s legendary MiG-21 fighter jet is set to receive a ceremonial farewell in September 2025, marking the end of an era in India’s military aviation. Originally inducted into the IAF in 1963, the MiG-21 “Vikram” quickly earned a reputation for its agility, speed, and dependability, becoming India’s first supersonic combat
After an illustrious 62-year service history, the Indian Air Force’s legendary MiG-21 fighter jet is set to receive a ceremonial farewell in September 2025, marking the end of an era in India’s military aviation. Originally inducted into the IAF in 1963, the MiG-21 “Vikram” quickly earned a reputation for its agility, speed, and dependability, becoming India’s first supersonic combat
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