No. 181 Flight | |
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Active | 5 August 1978–present |
Country | India |
Role | Airborne early warning and control |
Garrison/HQ | Hindon AFS, Delhi |
Nickname(s) | "Hawks" |
Motto(s) | Sadaiva Satark Always meticulous |
Aircraft flown | |
Transport | Hawker Siddeley 748-R Boeing 737 SIGNIT |
No. 181 Flight is a unit of the Indian Air Force assigned to Western Air Command. The squadron participates in electronic intelligence, reconnaissance, Airborne early warning and control operations.[1]
History
181 Flight was initially formed as 171 Flight at Palam with two Hawker Siddley 748-R aircraft.[1]
Aircraft
References
- 1 2 "No.181 Flight, IAF". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ↑ "Indian Air Force". Orbats. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ↑ "No.181 Flight, Indian Air Force - Database". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- ↑ "Story of Boeing 737, Indian Air Force's 51-year-old operational aircraft". Zee News. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
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