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Indian Army · Service Before SelfIndian Navy · May the Lord of the Oceans be Auspicious Unto UsIndian Air Force · Touch the Sky with GloryBharat Arsenal Index · 163 platforms catalogued63% built in India22 systems inducting or in development18 supplier countries

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Platform	Service	Role	Origin	In service	Status
Boeing AH-64 Apache	IAF · Army	—	United StatesImported	1986 — present	Active
Dassault RafaleOmnirole Warrior	IAF	—	FranceImported	(navy)	Active
Dassault Mirage 2000Vajra	IAF	Multirole fighter aircraft	FranceImported	1984 — present	Active
Mikoyan MiG-29 UPGBaaz	IAF	Air superiority fighter, multirole fighter	Soviet UnionImported	1983 — present	Active
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III	IAF	—	United StatesImported	1995 — present	Active
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules	IAF	—	United StatesImported	1999	Active
Ilyushin Il-76Gajraj	IAF	Strategic and tactical airlifter	Soviet Union / RussiaImported	In service	Active
Antonov An-32Sutlej	IAF	Military transport aircraft	Soviet Union/Russia/UkraineImported	In service	Active
Boeing 737	IAF	—	United StatesImported	1968 — present	Active
Airbus A321	IAF	—	Multi-nationalImported	1994 — present	Active
Embraer Legacy 600	IAF	Business jet	BrazilImported	2002 — present	Active
Ilyushin Il-78MKI	IAF	Aerial refueling tanker	Soviet Union · RussiaImported	1984 (Il-78)	Active
A-50EI Phalcon	IAF	Airborne early warning and control	—Imported	1985	Active
Pilatus PC-7 Mk II	IAF	Trainer aircraft	—Imported	1978 — present	Active
Pipistrel Virus	IAF	—	SloveniaImported	In service	Active
Mil Mi-17V-5	IAF	Utility, transport, armed capable helicopter	Soviet Union/RussiaImported	1977 (Mi-8MT), 1981 (Mi-17)	Active
Boeing CH-47F Chinook	IAF	—	United StatesImported	1962	Active
Mil Mi-35	IAF	Attack helicopter with transport capabilitie	Soviet Union/RussiaImported	1972	Phasing Out
IAI Heron	IAF	Unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aer	IsraelImported	2005	Active
IAI Searcher	IAF	—	IsraelImported	1992 — present	Active
IAI Harop	IAF	—	IsraelImported	In service	Active
MQ-9B SkyGuardian	IAF	Unmanned combat aerial vehicle	United StatesImported	2007 — present	Inducting
Elbit Hermes 900	IAF	—	IsraelImported	2010 — present	Active
S-400 Triumf	IAF	Mobile long-range surface-to-air/anti-ballis	RussiaImported	2007 — present	Active
SPYDER	IAF	Short and medium range air defence system	IsraelImported	2005–present	Active