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  2. List of active Indian military aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Naval Air Arm Further information: Indian Naval Air Arm and List of Indian naval aircraft MiG-29K operates from INS Vikramaditya and INS Vikrant A Boeing P-8I Neptune of Indian Navy MH-60R Seahawk helicopter of Indian Navy Heliborne operation from HAL Dhruv MK-III A Kamov Ka-31 helicopter lands on the USS Bunker Hill

  3. Ad hoc - Wikipedia

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    Ad hoc is a Latin phrase meaning literally ' for this '.In English, it typically signifies a solution designed for a specific purpose, problem, or task rather than a generalized solution adaptable to collateral instances (compare with a priori).

  4. Indian Air Force ranks and insignia - Wikipedia

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    Upon the establishment of establishment of India's independence in 1947, the country became a dominion within the British Commonwealth of Nations; nevertheless, the armed forces, namely, the British Indian Army (BIA), the Royal Indian Navy (RIN) and the Royal Indian Air Force (RIAF) - under the helm of King George VI as the Commander-in-Chief, retained their respective pre-independence ranks ...

  5. Air Operations Center - Wikipedia

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    There are five divisions in the AOC. These separate, but distinct, organizations fuse information that eventually becomes the Air Tasking Order.Staffing of these divisions consists primarily of USAF officers of various specialities in the ranks of captain, major and lieutenant colonel, supported by a smaller cohort of enlisted airmen, typically in the rank of staff sergeant and above.

  6. Indian Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Air Force (IAF) is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces. Its primary mission is to secure Indian airspace and to conduct aerial warfare during armed conflicts. It was officially established on 8 October 1932 as an auxiliary air force of the British Empire which honoured India's aviation service during World War II with the prefix ...

  7. Army Aviation Corps (India) - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft continued to be operated by the Army, but training and maintenance of aircraft were the responsibility of the Indian Air Force. Since the air force would only accept ten Army pilots per year, training of adequate numbers of pilots for the Air OP was a problem. Hence, No. 660 Air OP Squadron which was located at Patiala with five ...

  8. Air force - Wikipedia

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    The first aviation force in the world was the Aviation Military of the French Army formed in 1910, which eventually became l'Armée de l'Air. [citation needed] In 1911, during the Italo-Turkish War, Italy employed aircraft for the first time ever in the world for reconnaissance and bombing missions against Turkish positions on Libyan Territory.

  9. No. 125 Helicopter Squadron IAF - Wikipedia

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    Indian Air Force: Type: Attack Helicopter: Role: Close Air Support: Size: 1 Squadron: Part of: Western Air Command: Garrison/HQ: Pathankot Air Force Station: Nickname(s) "Gladiators" Motto(s) Balidaan Veerasya Bhushanam Sacrifice is jewel of Brave: Aircraft flown; Attack: Apache AH-64E