President's Honour for Two IAF Fighter Squadrons, Two Stationary Units

President's Honour for Two IAF Fighter Squadrons, Two Stationary Units

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Category : Awards Published on: March 04 2024

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  • The 45th 'Flying Daggers' and 221st unit 'Valents' of the Indian Air Force will be awarded the President's Standard.
  • The 11th Base Repair Depot and the 509 Signal Unit will also be provided with President's Colours.
  • The standard time for awarding these awards is the last 25 years of service.
  • The 45th Squadron was raised in 1959 with Vampire Aircraft and participated in Goa's freedom struggle.
  • The 221st Squadron was established in 1963 at Barrackpore with vampire aircraft and was also involved in action in the 1965 war.
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