| Aircraft | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number[ | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fighter aircraft (579) | ||||||
| Sukhoi Su-30MKI | .jpg) |  Russia India | Multirole Air Superiority Fighter | Su-30MKI | 200 | Total 272 on order (to be delivered by 2018-2019). All aircraft to be upgraded to "Super Sukhoi"(5th Generation Fighter) standards. Upgrades would include AESA radar among other things.
Older aircraft being overhauled by HAL.
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| HAL Tejas |  | India | Multirole fighter | Mark I Trainer | 9 | 9 delivered with 39 more on order.Total 294 Mk I and Mk II aircraft may be ordered to equip 14 squadrons replacing the MiG-21 and MiG-27.
Entered service on 17 January 2015, with FOC expected by late 2015 and first squadron in service by 2017-2018
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| Mikoyan MiG-29 |  |  Soviet Union | Air Superiority Fighter | MiG-29 (9.12B) MiG-29UPG | 63 6 | Being upgraded to MiG-29UPG Standard. To be replaced in the future by the indigenousAMCA |
| Dassault Mirage 2000 |  |  France | Multirole Fighter | M2000H TH 2000-5 Mk2 | 42 10 2[ | Current fleet being upgraded to Mirage 2000-5 Mk2 standard between 2011 and 2020. Scheduled to remain operational till theAMCA is developed. To be replaced from 2024-2025 by the AMCA |
| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 |  | Soviet Union India | Fighter aircraft | MiG21Bis MiG21Bison MiG21M/MF | 247 | MiG-21M/MF ("Type 88") to be retired in 2015. Being replaced by the HAL TejasRemaining 150 aircraft, including upgraded MiG-21 Bisons, to be phased out by 2017-2018 |
Sunday, 1 March 2015
IAF fighter aircraft
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