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No. 11 Squadron IAF

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Country
  
India

Garrison/HQ
  
Vadodara AFS

Role
  
Transport

Nickname(s)
  
"Charging Rhinos"

Active
  
1 December 1945- Present

Motto(s)
  
Vishwambhara Pranadah Supporters of the Universe

No. 11 Squadron is a unit of the Indian Air Force assigned to South Western Air Command. The Squadron participates in operations involving air, land and airdrop of troops, equipment, supplies, and support or augment special operations forces, when appropriate.

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History

The No. 11 Squadron were raised in 1951 at Barrackpore and Jorhat and moved to the present location.

Lineage

  • Constituted as No. 11 Squadron (Charging Rhinos) on 15 November 1951
  • Assignments

  • Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
  • Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
  • Aircraft

  • C-47
  • HS-748
  • References

    No. 11 Squadron IAF Wikipedia