Delay in induction of jets hurting us, we need 36-40 aircraft annually: IAF chief

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Delay in induction of jets hurting us, we need 36-40 aircraft annually: IAF chief — full report at Times of India.

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  • Delay in induction of jets hurting us, we need 36-40 aircraft annually: IAF chief — full report at Times of India.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:52:33 UTC.

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