During the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, this Squadron was based at Chabua, when hostilities broke out. The Squadron was given the task of launching offensive action in the Eastern Sector and of providing air defence in the Western Sector.[2]
The squadron was number plated on an unspecified date. Currently, only 4 MiG-21 Bison squadron remains in service.[3]
squadron, squadron, black, panthers, fighter, squadron, equipped, with, based, jodhpur, force, station, squadronactive23, december, 1957, acountryrepublic, indiabranch, indian, forcerolefightergarrison, hqjodhpur, afsnickname, black, panthers, motto, sadaiv, n. No 37 Squadron Black Panthers is a fighter squadron and was equipped with MiG 21 M and based at Jodhpur Air Force Station 1 No 37 SquadronActive23 December 1957 N ACountryRepublic of IndiaBranch Indian Air ForceRoleFighterGarrison HQJodhpur AFSNickname s Black Panthers Motto s Sadaiv NirbhikFearless ForeverAircraft flownFighterMiG 21 M Contents 1 History 1 1 Assignments 2 Aircraft 3 ReferencesHistory EditDuring the Indo Pakistani War of 1965 this Squadron was based at Chabua when hostilities broke out The Squadron was given the task of launching offensive action in the Eastern Sector and of providing air defence in the Western Sector 2 The squadron was number plated on an unspecified date Currently only 4 MiG 21 Bison squadron remains in service 3 Assignments Edit Invasion of Goa in 1961 4 Indo Pakistani War of 1965 Indo Pakistani War of 1971Aircraft EditAircraft From To Air BaseVampire NF54 23 December 1957 December 1962 AFS Palam 5 Hawker Hunter MK 56 December 1962 March 1977MiG 21 M March 1977 N A AFS JodhpurReferences Edit Squadrons and Helicopter Units Bharat Rakshak Retrieved 3 December 2015 Pike John Squadron 37 Globalsecurity org Retrieved 30 July 2017 IAF to get 35 fighter squadrons in next 10 years but needs 42 Air chief Deccan Chronicle 6 October 2021 Retd Sqn Ldr Ian S Loughran Four Sorties over Goa Bharat rakshak com Retrieved 30 July 2017 No 37 Squadron Bharat Rakshak This military article about the Indian Armed Forces is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title No 37 Squadron IAF amp oldid 1065905656, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,