“After 62 years, the IAF’s MiG-21 will make its last flight; the last journey will begin from Chandigarh.”
Today marks the official retirement of the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) MiG-21 fighter plane, which has served the nation for 62 years. The Chandigarh Air Force Station will host a lavish goodbye ceremony. In order to honour the MiG-21, the Air Chief Marshal will personally participate in the last flight. In Chandigarh, the IAF inducted this aircraft for the first time in 1963.
Here is the news stories’ English translation based on the pictures you uploaded:
Image 1: Top headline: “This will mark the conclusion of a significant phase in the nation’s air power history. ‘Panther’ or Leopard is the nickname given to the MiG-21. At a ceremony at Chandigarh Air Force Station, the 23rd Squadron’s final MiG-21 aircraft will be bid farewell.
The article’s body states: “Squaron Leader Priya Sharma, a female fighter pilot, and Air Chief Marshal V.R. Chaudhari are most likely to pilot the MiG-21. The MiG-21 will receive a guard of honour and do a farewell fly-past.


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