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Explained: What's 'Form 700', Seen At MiG-21 Farewell
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh led the last sortie of the MiG-21 today as the legendary aircraft fleet was decommissioned at a mega farewell in Chandigarh Air Force Base.
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"MiG-21 Has Been A Huge Part Of My Life": Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, who is witnessing the final flight of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) iconic fighter jet MiG-21 on Friday, said he has spent a "big part of his life" with the aircraft.
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'So Long, Farewell': India Says Goodbye To The MiG-21, A Beloved Warhorse
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som
Friday, September 26, 2025. This is the end of an era for the Indian Air Force, one that has lasted over six decades. Today the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 - the MiG-21, that most redoubtable of fighter jets.
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MIG 21 - 6 Decades Of Triumphs, Tragedies, And A Legacy To Remember
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The MiG-21 trained thousands of fighter pilots, the Bison shot down an US-made F-16 - the first time anywhere a MiG achieved that feat, and, the plane almost single-handedly, dragged India into the modern age of jet fighters.
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MiG-21's Final Flight: Why Training, Not The Jet, Failed Air Force Pilots
- Sunday July 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor, Vishnu Som, Edited by Samiran Mishra
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to retire its fleet of Russian-origin MiG-21 fighter jets in September. The aircraft played a key role in India's military campaigns, including the 1971 war against Pakistan.
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www.ndtv.com
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J-7 Fighter Jet - A Reverse-Engineered MiG-21 But With A Chinese Touch
- Monday July 21, 2025
- World News | Written by Divyam Sharma
A China-built F-7 fighter jet, operated by the Bangladesh Air Force, crashed into a college building in Dhaka, killing 19 people - The pilot, 16 students and two teachers.
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"We Will Stop Flying MiG-21 Fighter Aircraft By 2025," Says Air Force Chief
- Tuesday October 3, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Amid the efforts to replace its ageing Russian-origin aircraft, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is all set to replace all MiG-21 squadrons with the LCA Mark 1A by 2025, said Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday.
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Video: MiG-29K Lands On India's Aircraft Carrier At Night For First Time
- Friday May 26, 2023
- India News | Edited by Divyam Sharma
The Indian Navy achieved a historic milestone after the MiG-29K fighter jet conducted a successful night landing on the indigenously-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant.
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3 Villagers Dead As MiG-21 Jet Crashes Into Rajasthan Home, Pilot Ejects
- Monday May 8, 2023
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Vishnu Som, Edited by Aditi Gautam
Three people were killed and three others injured after an Indian Air Force MiG-21 Fighter aircraft crashed into a house in a Rajasthan village today, officials have said.
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Air Force To Retire Abhinandan Varthaman's MiG-21 Squadron By Sept End
- Monday September 19, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Air Force is set to retire its Srinagar-based MiG-21 squadron 'Sword Arms' that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman was a part of when he had downed an F-16 combat aircraft of Pakistan a day after the Balakot strike in February 2019.
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Russia Scrambles Fighter Jet To Accompany US Spy Plane: Report
- Friday April 23, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The Russian military scrambled a MiG-31 fighter jet to escort a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft over the Pacific ocean as it approached the Russian border, the Interfax news agency said on Friday, citing the Russian Pacific Fleet.
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Air Force Pilot Killed In MiG-21 Bison Accident During Training Mission
- Wednesday March 17, 2021
- India News | Edited by Aman Dwivedi
An Air Force pilot was killed in a MiG-21 Bison aircraft accident this morning, the Air Force said in a statement today.
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Indian Air Force's MiG-21 Aircraft Crashes In Rajasthan, Pilot Safe
- Tuesday January 5, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
A MiG-21 aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed on Tuesday night near Suratgarh in Rajasthan, officials said.
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MiG-29K Trainer Jet Crashes Into Sea, Pilot Saved, Search On For Other
- Friday November 27, 2020
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Arun Nair
A MiG-29K trainer aircraft has been lost over the Arabian Sea on Thursday evening. The Navy says one pilot has been rescued while a search by air and surface units are in progress for the second pilot.
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Air Force's MiG-29 Crashes In Punjab's Nawanshahr, Pilot Ejects Safely
- Friday May 8, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
A MiG-29 multi-role fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Chuharpur village near Jalandhar in Punjab on Friday after it developed a technical snag, officials said. The pilot of the jet ejected safely.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: What's 'Form 700', Seen At MiG-21 Farewell
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh led the last sortie of the MiG-21 today as the legendary aircraft fleet was decommissioned at a mega farewell in Chandigarh Air Force Base.
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www.ndtv.com
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"MiG-21 Has Been A Huge Part Of My Life": Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, who is witnessing the final flight of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) iconic fighter jet MiG-21 on Friday, said he has spent a "big part of his life" with the aircraft.
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www.ndtv.com
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'So Long, Farewell': India Says Goodbye To The MiG-21, A Beloved Warhorse
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som
Friday, September 26, 2025. This is the end of an era for the Indian Air Force, one that has lasted over six decades. Today the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 - the MiG-21, that most redoubtable of fighter jets.
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www.ndtv.com
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MIG 21 - 6 Decades Of Triumphs, Tragedies, And A Legacy To Remember
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The MiG-21 trained thousands of fighter pilots, the Bison shot down an US-made F-16 - the first time anywhere a MiG achieved that feat, and, the plane almost single-handedly, dragged India into the modern age of jet fighters.
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www.ndtv.com
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MiG-21's Final Flight: Why Training, Not The Jet, Failed Air Force Pilots
- Sunday July 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor, Vishnu Som, Edited by Samiran Mishra
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to retire its fleet of Russian-origin MiG-21 fighter jets in September. The aircraft played a key role in India's military campaigns, including the 1971 war against Pakistan.
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www.ndtv.com
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J-7 Fighter Jet - A Reverse-Engineered MiG-21 But With A Chinese Touch
- Monday July 21, 2025
- World News | Written by Divyam Sharma
A China-built F-7 fighter jet, operated by the Bangladesh Air Force, crashed into a college building in Dhaka, killing 19 people - The pilot, 16 students and two teachers.
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www.ndtv.com
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"We Will Stop Flying MiG-21 Fighter Aircraft By 2025," Says Air Force Chief
- Tuesday October 3, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Amid the efforts to replace its ageing Russian-origin aircraft, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is all set to replace all MiG-21 squadrons with the LCA Mark 1A by 2025, said Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: MiG-29K Lands On India's Aircraft Carrier At Night For First Time
- Friday May 26, 2023
- India News | Edited by Divyam Sharma
The Indian Navy achieved a historic milestone after the MiG-29K fighter jet conducted a successful night landing on the indigenously-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant.
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www.ndtv.com
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3 Villagers Dead As MiG-21 Jet Crashes Into Rajasthan Home, Pilot Ejects
- Monday May 8, 2023
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Vishnu Som, Edited by Aditi Gautam
Three people were killed and three others injured after an Indian Air Force MiG-21 Fighter aircraft crashed into a house in a Rajasthan village today, officials have said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Force To Retire Abhinandan Varthaman's MiG-21 Squadron By Sept End
- Monday September 19, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Air Force is set to retire its Srinagar-based MiG-21 squadron 'Sword Arms' that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman was a part of when he had downed an F-16 combat aircraft of Pakistan a day after the Balakot strike in February 2019.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Scrambles Fighter Jet To Accompany US Spy Plane: Report
- Friday April 23, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The Russian military scrambled a MiG-31 fighter jet to escort a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft over the Pacific ocean as it approached the Russian border, the Interfax news agency said on Friday, citing the Russian Pacific Fleet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Force Pilot Killed In MiG-21 Bison Accident During Training Mission
- Wednesday March 17, 2021
- India News | Edited by Aman Dwivedi
An Air Force pilot was killed in a MiG-21 Bison aircraft accident this morning, the Air Force said in a statement today.
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Indian Air Force's MiG-21 Aircraft Crashes In Rajasthan, Pilot Safe
- Tuesday January 5, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
A MiG-21 aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed on Tuesday night near Suratgarh in Rajasthan, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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MiG-29K Trainer Jet Crashes Into Sea, Pilot Saved, Search On For Other
- Friday November 27, 2020
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Arun Nair
A MiG-29K trainer aircraft has been lost over the Arabian Sea on Thursday evening. The Navy says one pilot has been rescued while a search by air and surface units are in progress for the second pilot.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Force's MiG-29 Crashes In Punjab's Nawanshahr, Pilot Ejects Safely
- Friday May 8, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
A MiG-29 multi-role fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Chuharpur village near Jalandhar in Punjab on Friday after it developed a technical snag, officials said. The pilot of the jet ejected safely.
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www.ndtv.com