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India: a New Phase of Military Modernization

Summary by aletihad.ae
India bid farewell to its MiG-21 fighter jets, which for over six decades had been the backbone of the Indian Air Force (IAF), on their final flight, bringing to an end the story of a military icon. At the height of its popularity, the Soviet-era aircraft accounted for more than two-thirds of India's fighter fleet. However, in recent years, the aircraft has suffered a series of mechanical failures and accidents that have claimed the lives of sev…
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India bid farewell to its MiG-21 fighter jets, which for over six decades had been the backbone of the Indian Air Force (IAF), on their final flight, bringing to an end the story of a military icon. At the height of its popularity, the Soviet-era aircraft accounted for more than two-thirds of India's fighter fleet. However, in recent years, the aircraft has suffered a series of mechanical failures and accidents that have claimed the lives of sev…

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aletihad.ae broke the news in on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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