Chandigarh, Oct 1 (PTI) Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Wednesday appealed to the Indian Air Force to station five recently retired MiG-21 aircraft at prominent Schools of Eminence (SoE) across the state to inspire students to pursue careers in defence, aerospace and related fields.

The iconic Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 fighter jets, which have been the backbone of the Indian Air Force’s combat fleet for over six decades, flew for the last time in Indian skies here last week, bringing the curtain down on a 62-year-long journey.

Indian Air Force’s workhorse and the country’s first supersonic fighter and interceptor aircraft finally retired at a decommissioning event in Chandigarh on September 26. Show Full Article

In a letter to Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, Bains proposed fi

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