New Indian Air Force Chief flies in MiG-21 fighter jet solo
New Indian Air Force Chief BS Dhanoa on Thursday flew solo in a MiG-21 fighter jet, the oldest fighter aircraft in the IAF's inventory. Dhanoa flew the MiG-21 Type 96 aircraft from the IAF base at Uttarlai, a forward base in Rajasthan, where he began a three-day visit, his first to a forward operational base as the IAF chief.