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Indian Air Force to retire MiG-21 fighter jet after six decades of service, ceremonial send off on...

DNA Tuesday, 22 July 2025 ()
The MiG-21s were India's first supersonic jets and played a key role in all major Indian military operations since their induction in 1963.
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