To boost Indian Ocean region our Defence Minister Rajnath Singh have inducted Su- 30 fighter Squadron at the Air force Station in Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu. It is the second fighter squadron in the South. No. 222 squadron of Sukhoi – 30 MKI will strengthen the capability of IAF.
ABOUT 222 SQUADRON
- The 222 squadrons have contributed to the Indian Air Force not only today but also before they firstly in 1969 Haryana then in 1971 Indi – Pakistan war.
- In 1985 they were the first to be equipped with MiG- 27.
- Recently 2018 in the exercise called Gagan Shakti capability of aircraft have been tested.
- No. 222 Squadron will help in locating China’s action on the Indian Ocean region.
- The squadron will have five to six planes, with the number expected to rise to 18 in the future, according to local media. The new aircraft are being equipped with Brahmos and supersonic cruise missiles, which were jointly developed by India and Russia and have a range of 300km (186 miles).
FEATURES OF TIGER SHARKS FIGHTER SQUADRON
- They are armed with 2.5 ton of Brahmos missile and equipped with air superiority fighter aircraft.
- 300 km is the range of the missile
- with the range of 330 km a missile can strike from large ranges which can be in sea, land, at any time (day or night ) and in any weather conditions.
- The missile
- Protecting the region from unwanted things have been done by the squadron.
- Another objective is to change the paradigm of maritime surveillance, security, and strike in the region.
- The presence of fighter squadron provides security to cover all the strategic and vital assets in the region.
- The squadron will have five to six planes, with the number expected to rise to 18 in the future.
For any query write us on the comment section below. You can also contact Trishul Defence Academy at the numbers provided below or get free counselling at your nearest centre of Trishul Defence Academy.
Trishul Defence Academy
Corporate office: -Gayatri Dham Building, Milan Tower, Behind Max Mall, Civil Lines, Prayagraj (U.P.) 211001, Contact: 8400083030
Branch Offices :
AGRA:- 16,17,18 Balaji Complex Silver City, Gwalior Road Agra Cantt
Contact : 6399013030BAREILLY:– 35A Civil Lines, Chauki Chauraha, Near Amaya Hotel, Bareilly (U.P.) Contact : 9690502728
RANCHI:- 6th Floor Jagganath Tower, 403, Circular Road, Lalpur, Ahirtoli, Ranchi (Jharkhand) Contact: 9934113030
GWALIOR:- 106 MLB colony, Near Miss school, Padav, i.e. Gwalior Contact: 6262063030
Website: www.trishuldefenceacademy.com
Mail us at– info.trishuldefenceacademy@gmail.com
Jai Hind
