Mig-21 Retirement | Air Chief Marshal A P Singh Flies Mig-21 In Final Farewell To The Jet

Mig-21 Retirement | Air Chief Marshal A P Singh Flies Mig-21 In Final Farewell To The Jet The Indian Air Force's MiG-21 fighter jets, the backbone of its combat fleet for over six decades, made their last operational flights at the Nal Air Force Station in Bikaner, a month ahead of the formal retirement ceremony to be held in Chandigarh on September 26. As part of the symbolic farewell, Air Chief Marshal A P Singh flew solo sorties of the MiG-21 from Nal on August 18-19, marking an emotional moment for the force and for generations of pilots trained on the Russian-origin fighter jet that served the force for 62 years.