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Fighter jets: Flying towards scary parity with Pakistan

IndiaTimes Thursday, 24 July 2025 ()
With the last MiG-21s getting phased out, IAF will have almost the same number of fighter squadrons as Pakistan’s air force. And it can get worse. Here’s why
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