No. 101 Squadron IAF
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| No. 101 Squadron | |
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| Active | 1 May 1949 - Present |
| Country |  Republic of India |
| Branch |  Indian Air Force |
| Role | Fighter |
| Garrison/HQ | Naliya AFS |
| Nickname(s) | "Falcons" |
| Motto | Anwishyavedhi Search and Destroy |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Attack | MiG-21M[1] |
No. 101 Squadron (Falcons) is a fighter squadron and is equipped with MiG-21M and based at Naliya Air Force Station.[2]
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History
101 Squadron was formed with the specific role of photo reconnaissance. Enjoying the place of pride in the Squadron crest is a trained hunting Falcon, the bird's keen eyesight, quick and sure kill ability symbolizes the role for which the Squadron was formed.[3]
Assignments
Aircraft
References
- ↑ http://trishul-trident.blogspot.in/2012/09/iafs-in-country-operational-combat.html
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- ↑ http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/sqn-101.htm
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