No. 30 Squadron (Rhinos) is a fighter squadron and is equipped with Su-30MKI and based at Lohegaon Air Force Station as part of South Western Air Command.[1]
| No. 30 Squadron | |
|---|---|
| Active |
|
| Country |  Republic of India |
| Branch |  Indian Air Force |
| Role | Fighter |
| Garrison/HQ | Lohegaon AFS |
| Nickname(s) | "Rhinos" |
| Motto(s) | Aseema Paurusha Boundless Valor |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Fighter | Sukhoi Su-30 MKI |
It was the Presidential standards on 10 November 2016.[2][3]
Assignments
editAircraft
edit| Aircraft | From | To | Air Base |
|---|---|---|---|
| MiG-21 FL | 1 November 1967 | December 2002 | [4] |
| Sukhoi Su-30 MKI | May 2004 | Present | AFS Lohegaon |
References
edit- ^ "Squadrons and Helicopter Units". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
- ^ "Two IAF units to get President's Standard in Ambala on Nov 10". The Indian Express. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "Award of President's standard to 501 Signal unit and 30 Squadron On 10 Nov 16". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "No. 30 Squadron". Bharat Rakshak.
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