No. 37 Squadron IAF

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No. 37 Squadron
Active 23 December 1957 - Present
Country India Republic of India
Branch  Indian Air Force
Role Fighter
Garrison/HQ Jodhpur AFS
Nickname(s) "Black Panthers"
Motto Sadaiv Nirbhik
Fearless Forever
Aircraft flown
Attack MiG-27M[1]

No. 37 Squadron (Black Panthers) is a fighter squadron and is equipped with MiG-27M and based at Jodhpur Air Force Station.[2]

History

During the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, this Squadron was based at Chabua, when hostilities broke out. The Squadron was given the task of launching offensive action in the Eastern Sector and of providing air defence in the Western Sector.[3]

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