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Detailed explanation-1: -Let us have a look at the list of fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force. Indian Air Force Day 2022: Indian Air Force (IAF) is the fourth largest air force in the world. It consists of about 139, 576 active personnel, about 140, 000 reserve personnel, and over 1, 850 aircraft.
Detailed explanation-2: -A strong security, therefore, calls for a strong defence force with sufficient and modern equipment. Unfortunately, the Indian Air Force (IAF), especially its fighter fleet, is way below its authorised strength of 42 squadrons.
Detailed explanation-3: -HAL Tejas LCA IAF has placed an order of 40 Tejas Mk 1, including 32 single-seat aircraft and eight twin-seat trainers. IAF has also initiated procurement of a further 73 single-seat fighters in Mk 1A configuration. The Tejas is also made on Delta-winged structure is among the most advanced jets of India.
Detailed explanation-4: -Position of the fighter fleet in IAF The number has gone down to 31 fighter jets squadrons. And roughly each squadron has 18 fighters.