Gandhi Indian Air and Space Force (GIAF)

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Personnel

Type:	Amount:
Personnel	24,000

Type:	Equipment:
Assault Rifles and Carbines	1B1 INSAS (standard IAF rifle) M4 carbine (SF rifle) IWI Tavor (SF rifle)
Pistols	Glock 17 (standard IAF pistol)
LMGs/MMGs/HMGs (incl. crewed weapons on aircraft)	INSAS LMG (standard IAF LMG, being phased out in favor of other 5.56 LMGs) FN Minimi (replacing INSAS LMG) FN MAG58 (standard IAF MMG, is also mounted on many vehicles) PK/PKM (standard IAF tank-mounted MG) M2HB Browning (standard IAF HMG)
Shotguns	12 Bore PAG (standard IAF shotgun)
Bayonets	M9 Bayonet (standard knife (and bayonet for INSAS rifles) of the IAF)
Uniforms (non-Dress) and Personal Equipment	WIP

Equipment

Weapons

Type:	Equipment:
Air-to-Air Missiles	R-77 (range: 80km) R-73M1 (range: 40km) K-100 (range: 200km) ASRAAM (range: 25km)
Air-to-Surface Missiles	Kh-59ME (AS-13 'Kingbolt') (range: 200) Kh-29T/L (AS-14 'Kedge') (range: 10km) Crystal Maze (range: 100km) Kh-31P (AS-17 'Krypton') (range: 110km)
Surface-to-Air Missiles	Derby (range: 50km) Python 5 (range: 20km) PAD (range: 80km altitude, ballistic missile point defence)
Rockets	S-8 (range: 4km) S-13 (range: 3km) SNEB (range: 2km)
General-Purpose Bombs/Mines/Depth Charges	RBK-500 BAP.100 ARW BL.755 AACB Griffin 500, 1000, 2000 lbs LGB
Anti-Ship Missiles	Kh-31A (AS-17 'Krypton') (range: 70km) Kh-59MK (AS-13 'Kingbolt') (range: 285km)
Guns (excl. crew-manned weapons)	30mm Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1 autocannon 30 mm DEFA cannon

Combat Aircraft

Type:	Amount:
Su-30MKI Specifications General characteristics Crew: 2 Length: 21.935 m (72 ft 0 in) Wingspan: 14.7 m (48 ft 3 in) Height: 6.36 m (20 ft 10 in) Wing area: 62 m2 (670 sq ft) Empty weight: 18,400 kg (40,565 lb) Gross weight: 26,090 kg (57,519 lb) (typical mission weight) Max takeoff weight: 38,800 kg (85,539 lb) Fuel capacity: 9640 kg (internal) Powerplant: 2 × Lyulka AL-31FP afterburning turbofan engines, 123 kN (28,000 lbf) with afterburner Performance Maximum speed: 2,120 km/h (1,320 mph, 1,140 kn) / Mach 2.0 at high altitude​ 1,350 km/h (840 mph; 730 kn) / M1.09 at low altitude​ Range: 3,000 km (1,900 mi, 1,600 nmi) at high altitude​ 1,270 km (790 mi; 690 nmi) at low altitude​ Ferry range: 8,000 km (5,000 mi, 4,300 nmi) with two in-flight refuellings Service ceiling: 17,300 m (56,800 ft) g limits: +9 Rate of climb: 300 m/s (59,000 ft/min) + Wing loading: 401 kg/m2 (82 lb/sq ft) Armament Guns: 1 × 30 mm Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1 autocannon Hardpoints: 12 hardpoints (2 × wing-tip AAM launch rails, 6 × pylons under-wing, 2 × pylon under-engine nacelles, and 2 × pylons in tandem in the "arch" between the engines. It can be increased to 14 using multiple ejector racks.) with a capacity of up to 8,130 kg (17,920 lb), with provisions to carry combinations of: Rockets: 4 × S-8 4 × S-13 Missiles: Air-to-air missiles: 10 × R-77 (10 × I-Derby ER replaced R-77 from 2014) 10 × Astra Mk1 (from 2017) 6 × R-73M1 3 × K-100 Air-to-surface missiles: 3 × Kh-59ME 4 × Rampage (2019) 6 × Kh-29T/L 2 × Nirbhay (2020+) Crystal Maze II Anti-ship missiles: 3 × Kh-59MK 6 × Kh-31A 1 x BrahMos (2017) Anti-radiation missiles: 6 × Rudram-1 (2017) 6 × Kh-31P Bombs: Griffin 500, 1000, 2000 lbs LGB 3 × Sudarshan laser-guided bombs (2008) Spice 2000 bombs (2009) 8 × RBK-500 cluster bombs 20 × DRDO SAAW glide bombs (2015) 3 × DRDO Glide Bombs (2009) Loadouts Ready alert fighters: 2 x R-77, 2 x R-73, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod CAP/OCA: 7 x R-77, 4 x R-73, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod LR CAP/OCA: 5 x R-77, 4 x R-73, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod Counter-Heavy Aircraft: 2 x R-73, 2 x R-77, 3 x K-100, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod Strike 1: 2 x R-73, 2 x R-77, 4 x Griffin 1000 LGB, 2 x Griffin 500 LGB, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod, 1 x Litening TGP LR Strike 1: 2 x R-73, 2 x Griffin 1000 LGB, 2 x Griffin 500 LGB, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod, 1 x Litening TGP Strike 2: 2 x R-73, 2 x R-77, 6 x RBK-500, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod, 1 x Litening TGP Heavy Strike: 2 x R-73, 6 x Griffin 1000, 3 x Grffin 500, 1 x Litening TGP SEAD: 2 x R-73, 6 x Kh-31P, 2 x R-77, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod, 1 x Sitra HADF pod LR SEAD: 2 x R-73, 3 x Kh-31P, 2 x R-77, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod, 1 x Sitra HADF pod DEAD: 2 x R-73, 2 x R-77, 2 x Kh-31P, 2 x Griffin 500 LGB, 4 x RBK-500, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod, 1 x Litening TGP Multirole: 2 x R-73, 2 x R-77, 2 x Griffin 500 LGB, 2 x Griffin 1000 LGB, 2 x Kh-31P, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod, 1 x Litening TGP LR Multirole: 2 x R-73, 2 x Griffin 500 LGB, 2 x Kh-31P, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod, 1 x Litening TGP Mar. Strike: 2 x R-73, 4 x R-77, 6 x Kh-31A LR Mar. Strike: 2 x R-73, 2 x R-77, 2 x Kh-31A Recon: 2 x R-73, 2 x R-77, 1 x EL/M-2060P SAR pod, 1 x EL/M-8222 EW pod Other Litening targeting pod El/M-2060P airborne synthetic aperture radar reconnaissance pod EL/M-8222 jammer pod Chaffs / flares Buddy-buddy refuelling pod Avionics Bars passive electronically scanned array radar Virupakhsa active electronically scanned array radar (after Super Sukhoi upgrade) (2025+) DRDO Tarang MK.II radar warning receiver OLS-30 laser-optical infra-red search and track	60/200 (10 SQNs)
SEPECAT Jaguar IS/IB Specifications General characteristics Crew: 1 (IS); 2 (IB) Length: 16.83 m (55 ft 3 in) Wingspan: 8.69 m (28 ft 6 in) Height: 4.89 m (16 ft 1 in) Wing area: 24.18 m2 (260.3 sq ft) Aspect ratio: 3.12 Empty weight: 7,000 kg (15,432 lb) typical, (dependent on variant and role) Gross weight: 10,954 kg (24,149 lb) full internal fuel and 120 rpg Max takeoff weight: 15,700 kg (34,613 lb) with external stores Fuel capacity: 4,200 L (1,100 US gal; 920 imp gal) internal, with provision for three 1,200 L (320 US gal; 260 imp gal) drop tanks on inboard and centreline pylons Powerplant: 2 × Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Adour Mk.102 afterburning turbofan engines, 22.75 kN (5,110 lbf) thrust each dry, 32.5 kN (7,300 lbf) with afterburner Performance Maximum speed: 1,350 km/h (840 mph, 730 kn) Mach 1.1 at sea level​ 1,699 km/h (1,056 mph; 917 kn) Mach 1.6 at 11,000 m (36,000 ft)​ Combat range: 815 km (506 mi, 440 nmi) hi-lo-hi (internal fuel)​ 575 km (357 mi; 310 nmi) lo-lo-lo (internal fuel)​ Ferry range: 1,902 km (1,182 mi, 1,027 nmi) with full internal and external tanks Service ceiling: 14,000 m (46,000 ft) g limits: +8.6 (ultimate load +12) Time to altitude: 9,145 m (30,003 ft) in 1 minute 30 seconds Wing loading: 649.3 kg/m2 (133.0 lb/sq ft) maximum Thrust/weight: Adour Mk.102: 0.422 Take-off run: 580 m (1,900 ft) with typical tactical load Take-off run to 15 m (49 ft): 940 m (3,080 ft) with typical tactical load Landing run from 15 m (49 ft): 785 m (2,575 ft) with typical tactical load Landing run: 470 m (1,540 ft) with typical tactical load Landing speed: 213 km/h (132 mph; 115 kn) Armament Guns: 1× 30 mm (1.181 in) calibre DEFA cannon with up to 150 rounds/gun (right gun replaced by Elta EL/L-8222 RF jammer) Hardpoints:7 (4× under-wing, 2× over-wing and 1× centreline) with a capacity of 10,000 lb (4,500 kg), with provisions to carry combinations of: Rockets: 8× Matra rocket pods with 18× SNEB 68 mm rockets each Missiles: Air-to-air missiles: 2 x ASRAAM Air-to-surface missiles: Rampage (IS, from Darin III upgrade, 2012) Anti-radiation missiles: Rudram-1 (IS, from Darin III upgrade, 2012) Precision-guided munition: DRDO Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (IS, from Darin III upgrade, 2012) Bombs: various unguided or laser-guided bombs BL755 Anti-Armour Cluster Bomb BAP.100 Anti-Runway Weapon Griffin 500, 1000, 2000 lbs LGB Other: external drop tanks for extended range/loitering time. Loadout/s Permissive CAS: 2 x Grffin 500, 2 x Griffin 2000, 1 x drop tank Permissive LR CAS: 2 x Griffin 1000, 3 x drop tanks Non-permissive CAS: 2 x 18-round Matra rocket packs, 2 x Griffin 2000, 2 x ASRAAM, 1 x drop tank Non-permissive LR CAS: 2 x Griffin 1000, 2 x ASRAAM, 3 x drop tanks Strike: 6 x BL755, 2 x ASRAAM LR Strike: 2 x BL755, 2 x ASRAAM, 3 x drop tanks Offensive Counter Air: 4 x 9 BAP.100 ARW, 4 x ASRAAM LR OCA: 2 x 9 BAP.100 ARW, 4 x ASRAAM, 2 x drop tanks Avionics EL/M-2052 AESA radar, as a part of Indian Air Force's Darin III upgrade (2008) TMV-36 laser pod, inbuilt in nose from Darin II upgrade Elta EL/L-8222 RF jammer, replaces right cannon Israeli Rafael Litening targeting pod (IB Attack) Tarang RWR Vinten reconnaissance pod EL/L-8222 ASPP ECM pod	IS 0/80 (4 SQNs) IB 20/40 (2 SQNs) IB Attack 0/80 (4 SQNs)

Transport Aircraft

Type:	Amount:
Boeing 737-700 BBJ Specifications WIP	3/3
An-32RE Specifications WIP	20/40
Il-76MD Specifications General characteristics Crew: 7 (two pilots, navigator, flight engineer, comms. officer, two loadmasters) Capacity: 140 passengers / 125 airborne troops Maximum Payload: 105821.89 lbs (48,000 kg) Cargo bay length: 65.6 feet (20 meters) Cargo bay width: 11.2 feet (3.4 meters) Cargo bay height: 11.4 ft (3.46 m) Length: WIP feet, WIP inches (53.19 meters) Wingspan: WIP ft WIP in (50.5 m) Height: WIP ft WIP in (14.76 m) Wing area: WIP sq ft (300 m2) Max takeoff weight: WIP lb (190,000 kg) Empty weight: WIP lb (89,000 kg) Powerplant: 4 x Rybinsk D-30KP II turbofan engines, 26,455 lb (117.68 kN) each Performance Maximum speed: 571 mph/496 ktas — Mach WIP Cruise speed: 421 kn (485 mph, 780 km/h) Range at max normal payload: 2,052 nmi (2,361 mi, 3,800 km) Range with 88,184 lbs/40,000 kg of payload: 2,270 nmi (2,610 mi, 4,200 km) Range with 44,092 lbs/20,000 kg of payload: 3,942 nmi (4,536 mi, 7,300 km) Range with max. fuel, no payload: 4,212 nm (4,847 mi, 7,800 km) Service ceiling: WIP ft (12,100 m)	0/10
Lockeed C-130J-30 Hercules Specifications General characteristics Crew: 3 (two pilots, and one loadmaster are minimum crew) Capacity: 128 passengers / 92 airborne troops / 8 463L pallets / 97 litter patients + at least 5 medical personnel Maximum Normal Payload: 36,000 lbs (16,329 kg) Maximum Allowable Payload: 44,000 lbs (19958.064 kg)​ Cargo bay length: 56 feet (16.9 meters) Cargo bay width: 10.25 feet (3.12 meters) Cargo bay height: 9 ft (2.74 m) Length: 112 feet, 9 inches (34.69 meters) Wingspan: 132 ft 7 in (40.41 m) Height: 38 ft 10 in (11.84 m) Wing area: 1,745 sq ft (162.1 m2) Max takeoff weight: 164,000 lb (74389.1487 kg) Airfoil: root: NACA 64A318; tip: NACA 64A412[179] Empty weight: 75,562 lb (34,274 kg) Powerplant: 4 × Rolls-Royce AE 2100D3 turboprop engines, 4,637 shp (3,458 kW) each Propellers: 6-bladed Dowty R391 composite constant-speed fully-feathering reversible-pitch propellers Performance Maximum speed: 410 mph/356 ktas — Mach 0.58 at 22,000 ft (6,706 m) altitude Cruise speed: 348 kn (400 mph, 644 km/h) Range at max normal payload: 1,700 nmi (2,071 mi, 3246.047 km) Range with 35,000 lbs of payload: 2,100 nmi (2,417 mi, 3,890 km) Range with no payload: 3,700 nmi (4257.635 mi, 6,852 km) Service ceiling: 26,000 ft (8,000 m) with 42,000 lb (19,051 kg) payload Absolute ceiling: 40,386 ft (12,310 m)	6/6
EADS CASA C-295MW Specifications General characteristics Crew: 3-5 (pilot, co-pilot, 1-3 loadmasters/dropmasters) Capacity: 73 troops / 48 paratroops / 12 stretcher intensive care medevac / 27 stretcher medevac with 4 medical attendants Maximum payload: 7,050 kg (15,543 lb) normal 9,250 kg (20,393 lb) overload​ Length: 24.46 m (80 ft 3 in) Wingspan: 25.81 m (84 ft 8 in) Height: 8.66 m (28 ft 5 in) Wing area: 59 m2 (640 sq ft) Max takeoff weight: 21,000 kg (46,297 lb) normal 23,200 kg (51,147 lb) overload​ Maximum landing weight: 20,700 kg (45,636 lb) normal 23,200 kg (51,147 lb) overload​ Maximum zero-fuel weight: 18,500 kg (40,786 lb) normal Fuel capacity: 7,650 L (2,020 US gal; 1,680 imp gal) with optional in-flight refuelling probe Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127G turboprop engines, 1,972 kW (2,644 hp) each for take-off (normal) 2,177 kW (2,919 hp) with APR​ Propellers: 6-bladed Hamilton Sundstrand HS-568F-5, 3.94 m (12 ft 11 in) diameter composite propellers with auto-feathering and synchro-phasing Performance Cruise speed: 482 km/h (300 mph, 260 kn) at optimum altitude Range: 1,555 km (966 mi, 840 nmi) normal payload, ISA, 45 minutes reserve at 460 m (1,509 ft) 1,277 km (793 mi; 690 nmi) max overload payload​ 4,587 km (2,850 mi; 2,477 nmi) normal MTOW, max fuel with 2,940 kg (6,482 lb) payload​ 2,148 km (1,335 mi; 1,160 nmi) overload MTOW, max fuel with 8,000 kg (17,637 lb) payload​ Ferry range: 5,000 km (3,100 mi, 2,700 nmi) Service ceiling: 4,125 m (13,533 ft) on one engine Absolute ceiling: 9,145 m (30,003 ft) g limits: +2.53 (normal MTOW) Time to altitude: to optimum cruising altitude 12 minutes Power/mass: 0.188 kW/kg (0.114 hp/lb) normal Take-off run: 844 m (2,769 ft) Sea level, ISA Take-off distance to 15 m (49 ft): 1,025 m (3,363 ft) Sea level, ISA Landing run: 420 m (1,378 ft) Landing distance from 15 m (49 ft): 729 m (2,392 ft) Other Air-to-air refueling kit installable - 6,000kg of fuel offload Air-to-air refueling probe	0/40

Specialist Aircraft

Type:	Amount:
Boeing 707-337C Phalcon ELINT aircraft Specifications WIP	3/3
Beriev A-50EI AEW&C aircraft Specifications WIP	0/3
Il-78MKI Specifications WIP	0/0
MiG-25RB/RBK Specifications WIP	10/10

Training Aircraft

Type:	Amount:
PC-7 Mk.II M Specifications WIP	55/55
HJT-16 'Kiran' Specifications WIP	15/15
MiG-25RU	2/2

Helicopters

Type:

Amount:

HAL Dhruv Mk.2 Specifications General characteristics Crew: Two pilots Capacity: 12 armed troops or 14 passengers Length: 15.87 m (52 ft 1 in) Width: 3.15 m (10 ft 4 in) Height: 4.98 m (16 ft 4 in) with skid landing gear Gross weight: 4,445 kg (9,800 lb) for Mk III with wheels Max takeoff weight: 5,800 kg (12,787 lb) for Mk III with skids Fuel capacity: 1,055 kg (2,326 lb) Payload: 1,500 kg (3,300 lb) underslung (Mk II) Payload: 1,000 kg (2,200 lb) underslung (Mk III) Powerplant: 2 × Turbomeca TM 333-2B2 turboshaft, 807 kW (1,082 shp) each (Mk I and II) Powerplant: 2 × HAL/Turbomeca Shakti-1H turboshaft, 1,068 kW (1,432 shp) each (Mk III and IV) Main rotor diameter: 13.2 m (43 ft 4 in) Main rotor area: 136.85 m2 (1,473.0 sq ft) Performance Cruise speed: 250 km/h (155 mph, 135 kn) for Mk III Never exceed speed: 291 km/h (181 mph, 157 kn) for Mk III Range: 630 km (390 mi, 340 nmi) for Mk III Endurance: 3 hours and 42 minutes for Mk III Service ceiling: 6,100 m (20,000 ft) g limits: 3.5 Rate of climb: 10.33 m/s (2,033 ft/min) Disk loading: 40.19 kg/m2 (8.23 lb/sq ft) Avionics SAAB missile/laser/RADAR warning system weather RADAR Glass cockpit

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Air Defence Systems

Type:	Amount:
SPYDER-MR Specifications 1 battery contains: 1 x Tatra-mounted EL/M-2084 3D AESA RADAR 1 x Tatra-mounted C2 unit 6 x Tatra-mounted fire units, each with 6 x Derby BVRSAMs (BVRAAM) and 2 x Python-5 IR WVRSAMs (WVRAAM) 2 x Tatra resupply vehicles	0/46 batteries
Prithhvi Air Defence (PAD) Specifications 1 battery contains: 1 x trailer-mounted Swordfish Long Range Tracking Radar 6 x PAD missile launchers (Pradyumna missile), each with 1 missile	6/6 batteries

Ground Vehicles

Type:	Amount:
[light car]	400/20,000
BEML 6x6	125/12,500
BEML 8x8	250/25,000

Bases

Station	ICAO	Runway	Elevation	Geographical coordinates	State/territory	Wing	Squadron	Aircraft
Western Air Command								6/24 Dhruv Mk.II 0/20 Jaguar IS 0/20 Jaguar IB 20/40 Su-30MKI 3/3 B737-700BBJ 0/20 C-295MW 3/3 B707 Phalcon 0/13 SPYDER-MR batteries 0/2 PAD batteries
Adampur AFS	VIAX	13/31	775 ft / 236 m	31.434879°N 75.757256°E	Punjab	1 Wing	No. 1 Squadron	20 Jaguar IS
Ambala AFS	VIAM	12L/30R 12R/30L	900 ft / 274 m	30°22′14″N 76°49′4″E	Haryana	1 Wing	No. 101 Squadron	6 Dhruv Mk.II
Amritsar AFS	VIAR	16/34	755 ft / 230 m	31°42′28″N 74°47′57″E	Punjab	1 Wing	1 FBSU	4- aircraft rotational force
Awantipur AFS	VIAW	12/30	5,400 ft / 1,646 m	33°52′35.86″N 74°58′32.45″E	Jammu & Kashmir	2 Wing	8 FBSU	4-aircraft rotational force
Bathinda AFS	VIBT	13/31	700 ft /213 m	30.268848°N 74.757430°E	Punjab	1 Wing 20 Wing	No. 3 Squadron No. 1 ADS	20 Su-30MKI 4 batteries of SPYDER-MR
Chandigarh AFS	VICG	11/29	1,012 ft / 308 m	30.676290°N 76.788535°E	Chandigarh	1 Wing	No. 100 Squadron	6 Dhruv Mk.II
Gurugram AFS	Logistics base			28.437098°N 77.028544°E	Haryana		IIFC
Faridabad AFS	Logistics base			28.371888°N 77.276432°E	Haryana	1 Logistics Wing	54, 56 Air Storage Park, Guard dog training
Halwara AFS	VIHX	13/31	790 ft / 241 m	30.748041°N 75.633209°E	Punjab	1 Wing	No. 2 Squadron	20 Su-30MKI
Hindon AFS	VIDX	09/27	700 ft / 213 m	28.707647°N 77.359340°E	Uttar Pradesh	10 Wing 20 Wing	No. 200 Squadron No. 203 Squadron No. 2 ADS	10 Il-76MD 20 C-295MW 4 batteries of SPYDER-MR
Vadsar AFS	AFS	-	-	23.146200°N 72.481270°E	Gujarat		47 Signal Unit	THD1955 Multi-Purpose RADAR
Jammu AFS	VIJU	18/36	1029 ft / 314 m	32°41′21″N 074°50′15″E	Jammu & Kashmir	2 Wing	No. 103 Squadron	6 Dhruv Mk.II
Leh AFS	VILH	06/24 07R/25L 07L/25R	10,682 ft/ 3,256 m	34.137216°N 77.546614°E	Ladakh	2 Wing	N/A
Palam AFS	VIDP	09/27 10/28	776 ft / 237 m	28.573736°N 77.114610°E	Delhi	10 Wing Indian Air Force Musuem 11 Wing 20 Wing 30 Wing	No. 201 Squadron Heritage Flight No. 700 Squadron No. 3 ADS No. 11 BMDS	3 B737-700BBJ None 3 B707 Phalcon 5 batteries of SPYDER-MR 2 batteries of PAD
Pathankot AFS	VIPK	01/19	1,017 ft / 310 m	32.236929°N 75.633227°E	Punjab	1 Wing	N/A
Sarsawa AFS	VISP	09/27	891 ft / 272 m	29.993718°N 77.430671°E	Uttar Pradesh	2 Wing	No. 102 Squadron	6 Dhruv Mk.II
Sirsa AFS	VISX	05/23	650 ft / 198 m	29°33′46″N 75°00′19″E	Haryana	1 Wing	N/A
Srinagar AFS	VISR	13/31	5,458 ft / 1,664 m	33.994374°N 74.765299°E	Jammu & Kashmir	2 Wing	N/A
Udhampur AFS	VIUX	18/36	1,950 ft / 594 m	32.911503°N 75.154410°E	Jammu & Kashmir	2 Wing HQ 2 Wing	No. 4 Squadron	20 Jaguar IB
Eastern Air Command								0/40 Su-30MKI 0/20 Jaguar IS 0/20 Jagaur IB 6/18 Dhruv Mk.II 20/20 An-32 0/20 C-295MW 6/6 C-130J-30 0/8 SPYDER-MR 2/2 PAD batteries
Purnea AFS	VEPU	18/36	412 ft / 125 m	25°45′35″N 087°24′36″E	Bihar	5 Wing	14FBSU	4-aircraft rotational force
Bagdogra AFS	VEBD	18/36	412 ft / 125 m	26°40′52″N 88°19′43″E	West Bengal	5 Wing 21 Wing	No. 5 Squadron No. 106 Squadron No. 4 ADS	20 Su-30MKI 6 Dhruv Mk.II 4 SPYDER-MR batteries
Barapani AFS	VEBI	04/22	2910 ft / 886 m	25°42′13″N 091°58′43″E	Meghalaya	6 Wing	N/A
Barrackpore AFS	VEBR	02/20	18 ft / 5 m	22°46′55″N 88°21′33″E	West Bengal	5 Wing 30 Wing	No. 6 Squadron No. 104 Squadron No. 12 BMDS	20 Jaguar IB 6 Dhruv Mk.II 2 PAD batteries
Chabua AFS	VECA	05/23	350 ft / 107 m	27°27′44″N 95°07′05″E	Assam	6 Wing	No. 7 Squadron No. 105 Squadron	20 Su-30MKI 6 Dhruv Mk.II
Hasimara AFS	VEHX	11L/29R 11R/29L	340 ft /104 m	26°41′53″N 89°22′08″E	West Bengal	5 Wing	N/A
Jorhat AFS	VEJT	04/22	284 ft / 87 m	26°43′54″N 94°10′32″E	Assam	10 Wing	No. 207 Squadron No. 204 Squadron	20 An-32 20 C-295MW
Kalaikunda AFS	VEDX	17/35	200 ft / 60 m	22°20′21.90″N 87°12′52.37″E	West Bengal	5 Wing	N/A
Kumbhigram AFS	VEKU	06/24	352 ft / 107 m	24°54′47″N 92°58′43″E	Assam	6 Wing	N/A
Mohanbari AFS	VEMN	05/23	361 ft / 110 m	27°28′50″N 95°01′18″E	Assam	6 Wing	N/A
Mountain Shadow AFS	VEGT	05/23	350 ft / 107 m	26°06′22″N 91°35′09″E	Assam	6 Wing	N/A
Panagarh AFS	VEPH	15/33	240 ft / 73 m	23°28′28″N 87°25′39″E	West Bengal	5 Wing 10 Wing 21 Wing	62 Signal Unit No. 205 Squadron No. 5 ADS	N/A 6 C-130J-30 4 SPYDER-MR batteries
Salua AFS				22°16′22″N 87°17′22″E 22°15'24"N 87°18'20"E - actual location	West Bengal	Radar station	N/A
Tawang AFS	VETW		8,756 ft / 2,669 m	27°35′19″N 91°52′40″E	Arunachal Pradesh	6 Wing	N/A
Tezpur AFS	VETZ	04/22	240 ft / 73 m	26°42′44″N 92°47′14″E	Assam	6 Wing	No. 8 Squadron	20 Jaguar IS
Central Air Command								0/20 Su-30MKI 0/20 Jaguar IS 3/6 Dhruv Mk.II 4/4 MiG-25RB, 6/6 MiG-25RBK, 2/2 MiG-25RU 0/20 An-32 0/13 SPYDER-MR batteries 0/2 PAD batteries
Agra AFS	VIAG	05/23 12/30	551 ft 167 m	27°09′27″N 77°57′39″E	Uttar Pradesh	3 Wing	N/A
Bakshi Ka Talab AFS	VIBL	09/27	385 ft/ 117 m	26°59′19″N 80°53′29″E	Uttar Pradesh	30 Wing	No. 13 BMDS	2 PAD batteries
Bamrauli AFS	VEAB	06/24 12/30	322 ft/ 98 m	25°26′24″N 81°44′02″E	Uttar Pradesh	3 Wing	HQ Central Air Command	N/A
Bareilly AFS	VIBY	11/29	565 ft/ 172 m	28°25′21″N 79°26′49″E	Uttar Pradesh	3 Wing 11 Wing 3 Wing 22 Wing	No. 9 Squadron No. 401 Squadron No. 106 Squadron No. 6 ADS	20 Su-30MKI 12 MiG-25RB/RBK/RU 6 Dhruv Mk.II 4 SPYDER-MR batteries
Bihta AFS		07/25	52 ft 170 m	25°35′27″N 84°53′00″E	Bihar	3 Wing	No. 206 Squadron	20 An-32
Chakeri AFS	VICX	01/19 09/27	410 ft/124 m	26°24′10″N 80°24′44″E	Uttar Pradesh	3 Wing	1 Base Repair Depot, 4 Base Repair Depot	N/A
Darbhanga AFS	VEDH	14/28	21 ft / 38 m	26°11′41″N 85°55′03″E	Bihar	3 Wing	N/A
Gorakhpur AFS	VEGK	11/29	259 ft / 78 m	26°44′22″N 83°26′58″E	Uttar Pradesh	3 Wing	No. 11 Squadron	20 Jaguar IS
Maharajpur AFS	VIGR	06/24	617 ft / 188 m	26°17′36″N 78°13′40″E	Madhya Pradesh	3 Wing	N/A
Southern Air Command								0/13 SPYDER-MR 20/40 Su-30MKI 0/12 Dhruv Mk.II
Car Nicobar AFS	VOCX	02/20	42 ft / 13 m	09°09′09″N 092°49′11″E	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	7 Wing 25 Wing	No. 107 Squadron No. 8 ADS	6 Dhruv Mk.II 4 SPYDER-MR batteries
Sulur AFS	VOSX	05/23	1,250 ft / 381 m	11°00′49″N 077°09′35″E	Tamil Nadu	4 Wing 5 Base Repair Depot	N/A
Port Blair AFS (INS Utkorsh)	VOPB	04/22	16 m /5 m	11°38′28″N 92°43′47″E	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	7 Wing 25 Wing	No. 108 Squadron No. 88 Squadron No. 7 ADS	6 Dhruv Mk.II 20 Su-30MKI 4 SPYDER-MR batteries
INS Baaz						25 Wing	No. 9 ADS	5 SPYDER-MR batteries
Tambaram AFS	VOTX	05/23 12/30	90 ft / 27 m	12°54′25″N 80°07′16″E	Tamil Nadu	4 Wing	No. 20 Squadron	20 Su-30MKI
Thanjavur AFS	VOTJ	07/25	253 ft / 77 m	10°43′20″N 079°06′05″E	Tamil Nadu	4 Wing	N/A
Thiruvananthapuram AFS	VOTV	14/32	13 ft / 4 m	8.48°N 76.92°E	Kerala	HQ	Other Coast Guard units
South Western Air Command								20/40 Su-30MKI 0/20 Jaguar IS 0/6 Dhruv Mk.II 20/20 Jaguar IB 0/8 SPYDER-MR
Suratgarh AFS	VISG	05/23	560 ft / 170 m	29°23′16″N 073°54′14″E	Rajasthan	8 Wing	N/A
Bhuj AFS	VABJ	05/23	268 ft / 82 m	23°17′16″N 69°40′12″E	Gujarat	9 Wing	N/A
Deesa AFS	VADS	06/24	485 ft / 148 m	24°16′05″N 72°12′16″E	Gujarat	9 Wing	N/A
Jaisalmer AFS	VIJR	04/22	887 ft / 270 m	26°53′21″N 70°51′52″E	Rajasthan	8 Wing	No. 10 Squadron	20 Su-30MKI
Jamnagar AFS	VAJM	06/24 12/30	69 ft / 21 m	22°27′59″N 70°00′41″E	Gujarat	9 Wing 23 Wing	No. 14 Squadron No. 11 ADS	20 Su-30MKI 4 SPYDER-MR batteries
Jodhpur AFS	VIJO	05/23	717 ft / 219 m	26°15′05″N 73°02′53″E	Rajasthan	8 Wing 23 Wing	No. 13 Squadron No. 109 Squadron No. 10 ADS	20 Jaguar IS 6 Dhruv Mk.II 4 SPYDER-MR batteries
Lohegaon AFS	VAPO	10/28 14/32	1,942 ft / 592 m	18°34′55″N 73°55′10″E	Maharashtra	9 Wing	N/A
Nal-Bikaner AFS	VIBK	05/23	750 ft / 229 m	28°04′21″N 73°12′24″E	Rajasthan	8 Wing	N/A
Naliya AFS	VANY	06/24	68 ft / 21 m	23°13′12″N 68°54′00″E	Gujarat	9 Wing	12 FBSU
Phalodi AFS		05/23	700 ft / 213 m	27°06′46″N 72°23′20″E	Rajasthan	8 Wing	No. 15 Squadron	20 Jaguar IB
Uttarlai AFS	VIUT	02/20	500 ft / 152 m	25°48′46″N 71°28′56″E	Rajasthan	8 Wing	5 FBSU
Makarpura AFS	VABO	04/22	127 ft / 38.7 m	22°19′46″N 73°13′10″E	Gujarat	9 Wing	N/A
Training Command
Begumpet AFS	VOHY	09/27 14/32	1,741 ft / 531 m	17°27′08″N 78°27′40″E	Telangana
Bidar AFS	VOBR	02/20 08/26	2,178 ft / 663 m	17°54′28″N 77°29′09″E	Karnataka
Dundigal AFS	VODG	10L/28R 10R/28L	2,013 ft / 614 m	17°37′45″N 78°24′12″E	Telangana
Hakimpet AFS	VOHK	09/27	2,020 ft / 616 m	17°33′12″N 78°31′29″E	Telangana
Yelahanka AFS	VOYK	09/27	3,045 ft / 928 m	13°08′09″N 77°36′20″E	Karnataka
Admin Training Inst, Sambra, Belgaum			2,500 ft / 762 m	15°51′00″N 74°30′00″E	Karnataka
Maintenance Command
Nagpur AFS	VANP	09/27 14/32	1,012 ft /308 m	21°05′31″N 79°02′49″E	Maharashtra	44 Wing
Ojhar AFS	VAOZ	08/26	1,900 ft / 579 m	20°07′10″N 073°54′49″E	Maharashtra	11 BRD
Chandigarh AFS	VICG	11/29	1,012 ft / 308 m	30.676290°N 76.788535°E	Chandigarh	12 Wing/3 BRD
Kanpur AFS	VECX	09/27	410 ft / 126 m	26.3994624°N 80.4269499°E	Uttar Pradesh	1 BRD/4 BRD
Devlali AFS				19°51′18.36″N 73°48′13.5″E	Maharashtra	Helicopter Maintenance Unit

Air Force Structure

Air Staff - 150 personnel

Western Air Command - 400 personnel​

1 Wing - 500 personnel​

Fighter Force - 100 personnel​

No. 1 Squadron - 20 Jaguar IS - 500 personnel​

No. 2 Squadron - 20 Su-30MKI - 500 personnel​

No. 3 Squadron - 20 Su-30MKI - 500 personnel​

Support Force​

1 FBSU - 4- aircraft rotational force - 10 permanent personnel​

No. 100 Squadron - 6 Dhruv Mk.II - 200 personnel​

No. 101 Squadron - 6 Dhruv Mk.II - 200 personnel​

2 Wing - 500 personnel​

Fighter Force​

No. 4 Squadron - 20 Jaguar IB - 500 personnel​

Support Force​

8 FBSU - 4-aircraft rotational force - 10 permanent personnel​

No. 103 Squadron - 6 Dhruv Mk.II - 200 personnel​

No. 102 Squadron - 6 Dhruv Mk.II - 200 personnel​

20 Wing - 500 personnel​

No. 1 ADS - 4 batteries of SPYDER-MR - 500 personnel​

No. 2 ADS - 4 batteries of SPYDER-MR - 500 personnel​

No. 3 ADS - 5 batteries of SPYDER-MR - 550 personnel​

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Eastern Air Command​

5 Wing - 500 personnel​

Fighter Force​

No. 5 Squadron - 20 Su-30MKI - 500 personnel​

Support Force​

14FBSU - 4-aircraft rotational force - 10 permanent personnel​

No. 106 Squadron - 6 Dhruv Mk.II - 200 personnel​

62 Signal Unit - 250 personnel​

6 Wing - 500 personnel​

Fighter Force​

No. 6 Squadron - 20 Jaguar IB - 500 personnel​

No. 7 Squadron - 20 Su-30MKI - 500 personnel​

No. 8 Squadron - 20 Jaguar IS - 500 personnel​

Support Force​

No. 104 Squadron - 6 Dhruv Mk.II - 200 personnel​

No. 105 Squadron - 6 Dhruv Mk.II - 200 personnel​

21 Wing - 500 personnel​

No. 4 ADS - 4 SPYDER-MR batteries - 500 personnel​

No. 5 ADS - 4 SPYDER-MR batteries - 500 personnel​

Central Air Command​

3 Wing - 500 personnel​

Fighter Force​

No. 9 Squadron - 20 Su-30MKI - 500 personnel​

No. 11 Squadron - 20 Jaguar IS - 500 personnel​

Support Force​

No. 106 Squadron - 6 Dhruv Mk.II - 200 personnel​

22 Wing - 500 personnel​

No. 6 ADS - 4 SPYDER-MR batteries - 500 personnel​

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Southern Air Command​

4 Wing - 100 personnel​

No. 20 Squadron - 20 Su-30MKI - 500 personnel​

7 Wing - 500 personnel​

Fighter Force​

No. 88 Squadron - 20 Su-30MKI - 500 personnel​

Support Force​

No. 107 Squadron - 6 Dhruv Mk.II - 200 personnel​

No. 108 Squadron - 6 Dhruv Mk.II - 200 personnel​

25 Wing - 500 personnel​

No. 7 ADS - 4 SPYDER-MR batteries - 500 personnel​

No. 8 ADS - 4 SPYDER-MR batteries - 500 personnel​

No. 9 ADS - 5 SPYDER-MR batteries - 550 personnel​

South Western Air Command ​

8 Wing - 500 personnel​

Fighter Force​

No. 10 Squadron - 20 Su-30MKI - 500 personnel​

No. 13 Squadron - 20 Jaguar IS - 500 personnel​

No. 15 Squadron - 20 Jaguar IB - 500 personnel​

Support Force​

5 FBSU - 10 permanent personnel​

No. 109 Squadron - 6 Dhruv Mk.II - 200 personnel​

9 Wing - 500 personnel​

Fighter Force​

No. 14 Squadron - 20 Su-30MKI - 500 personnel​

Support Force​

12 FBSU - 10 permanent personnel​

23 Wing - 500 personnel​

No. 10 ADS - 4 SPYDER-MR batteries - 500 personnel​

No. 11 ADS - 4 SPYDER-MR batteries - 500 personnel​

Training Command - 500 personnel​

Aviation Fixed-Wing Flying School - 100 personnel​

Initial Aviation Training School - 500 personnel​

Rotary-Wing Training School - 300 personnel​

Transport Training School - 300 personnel​

Fighter Training School - 400 personnel​

Advanced Instructor School - 100 personnel​

Aviation Systems School - 80 personnel​

WSO School - 300 personnel​

SSO School - 250 personnel​

Mechanic School - 500 personnel​

Weapons School - 450 personnel​

Navigator School - 100 personnel​

Operational Conversion Unit - 750 personnel​

Paratrooper Training School - 300 personnel​

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Maintenance Command - 500 personnel​

1 Base Repair Depot - 1000 personnel​

3 Base Repair Depot - 1000 personnel​

5 Base Repair Depot - 1000 personnel​

11 Base Repair Depot - 1000 personnel​

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10 Wing - 500 personnel​

No. 200 Squadron - 10 Il-76MD - 750 personnel​

No. 201 Squadron - 3 B737-700BBJ - 500 personnel​

No. 203 Squadron - 20 C-295MW - 500 personnel​

No. 204 Squadron - 20 C-295MW - 500 personnel​

No. 205 Squadron - 6 C-130J-30 - 500 personnel​

No. 206 Squadron - 20 An-32RE - 500 personnel​

No. 207 Squadron - 20 An-32RE - 500 personnel​

No. 208 Squadron - 5 Il-78MKI - 500 personnel (not active)​

No. 209 Squadron - 5 Il-78MKI - 500 personnel (not active)​

No. 210 Squadron - 10 C-17 - 1000 personnel (not active)​

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11 Wing - 500 personnel​

No. 700 Squadron - 3 B707 Phalcon - 1500 personnel​

No. 701 Squadron - 3 A-50EI - 400 personnel (not active)​

No. 702 Squadron - 3 A-50EI - 400 personnel (not active)​

No. 401 Squadron - 4 MiG-25RB, 6 MiG-25RBK, 2 MiG-25RU - 1500 personnel​

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30 Wing - 500 personnel​

No. 11 BMDS - 2 PAD batteries - 600 personnel​

No. 12 BMDS - 2 PAD batteries - 600 personnel​

No. 13 BMDS - 2 PAD batteries - 600 personnel​

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100 Wing (inactive operational wing for foreign deployments)​

No. 100 ADS - (inactive operational Air Defence Squadron for deployments comprised of elements of other ADS)​

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101 Wing (inactive operational wing for foreign deployments)​

102 Wing (inactive operational wing for foreign deployments)​

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Indian Air Force Musuem​

Heritage Flight - 50 personnel​

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Notes

All fighter squadrons have:
at least two (2) fighter aircraft on ready alert at all times
a quick-alert plan for air defence if attacked

All transport squadrons have:
one (1) aircraft to provide quick-response for any emergency transport missions

All ADS/BMDS have:
at least one of their batteries' RADARs active at all times

Procurment

13/11 - 20 SPYDER-MR batteries https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-spyder.29833/

11/11 - 8 2-seat Rafale https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-dassault-rafale-b-f3-r.29823/

12/11 - 20 1-seat Rafale https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-dassault-rafale-c-f3-r.29822/

11/11 - 20 SPYDER-MR https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-spyder.29820/

11/11 - ATAR https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-ilyushin-il-78m.29825/

22/11 - 100 heli https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-hal-dhruv-mk-2.29883/

2/11 - 3 AEW&C https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-beriev-a-50m-mainstay.29762/

17/11 - 5000 personnel https://modernnations.com/threads/gandhi-empire-personnel.29775/

26/11 - 20000 personnel https://modernnations.com/threads/gandhi-empire-personnel.29851/

18/11 - 120 Su-30MKI https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-sukhoi-su-30mki.29844/

22/10 - 10000 personnel https://modernnations.com/threads/gandhi-empire-personnel.29629/

20/10 - 20 transports https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-antonov-an-32.29673/

18/10 - 12 recce MiG-25 https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-mikoyan-gurevich-mig-25.29662/

30/10 - 40 Su-30MKI https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-sukhoi-su-30mki.29745/

24/10 - 6 BMD batteries https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-prithhvi-air-defence.29726/

21/10 - 20 2-seat strike Jags https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-sepecat-jaguar-gr1.29669/

15/10 - 3 AEW&C/ELINT a/c https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-boeing-707-320c.29655/

12/10 - 20 Su-30MKI https://modernnations.com/threads/purchase-gandhi-empire-sukhoi-su-30mki.29637/

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