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'Bison' takes final bow: IAF retires its first supersonic fighter jet MiG-
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The MiG-21 underwent multiple upgrades over its service life. The latest version, the MiG-21-93 or Bison, features advanced radar, avionics, and high-off-boresight Vympel R-73 missiles, making it capable in close combat even against modern aircraft. The farewell ceremony took place at Cha
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IAF to retire MiG-21 on September 26, honouring six decades of distinguish
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
With the MIG-21's retirement, the IAF closes a historic chapter in Indian military aviation. The aircraft leaves behind a record of unmatched service and a legacy that will be remembered as India transitions to a new generation of fighter jets.
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