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India to acquire 9 retired Jaguar fighter jets from UK to manage ageing fleet

The Indian Air Force is acquiring nine retired British Jaguar fighter jets solely for spare parts to bolster its dwindling fleet. Facing a significant squadron deficit, the IAF is relying on these decommissioned aircraft, previously sourced from France and Oman, to maintain its operational readiness. This strategic move ensures a vital supply of components for its deep strike aircraft, extending their service life well into the next decade.

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