Active 28 May 2009- Present Garrison/HQ AFS Agra Motto(s) "Sangrame Jayate Shur" | Country India Nickname(s) "?" | |
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Role Airborne early warning and control | ||
No. 50 squadron operates the Phalcon Airborne Warning, Control and Command System, bought from Israel. The Squadron participates in operations involving Aerial reconnaissance and Early Warning Missile Launches.
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The No. 50 Squadron were raised in 2009 at Agra of the Central Air Command. Beriev A-50 is based on the air-frame of the Ilyushin Il-76 and fitted by Beriev with PS-90A-76 engines and Israeli radar system EL/W-2090(Phalcon) mounted on the aircraft by Israeli company Elta Electronics Industries.
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No. 50 Squadron IAF Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA