avia.wikisort.org - AerodromeThe Yelahanka Air Force Station (formerly RAF Yelahanka) is an Indian Air Force airfield in Yelahanka, Bengaluru. The main role of this airfield is to train pilots to fly transport planes.[1] This station also conducts type-conversion of navigators on the Antonov An-32.[2]
Airport in Bengaluru, Karnataka
Yelahanka Air Force Station |
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Airport type | Military |
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Owner | Indian Air Force |
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Operator | Indian Air Force |
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Location | Yelahanka, Bengaluru, Karnataka |
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Elevation AMSL | 2,912 ft / 888 m |
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Coordinates | 13°08′09″N 77°36′27″E |
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09/27 |
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The station undertakes logistics support tasks allotted by Air HQs and HQ TC.[3] Every two odd years, Aero India, a biennial air show takes place at Yelahanka air force station.[4][5] Since 2013, Mi-8, An-32 and Dornier planes are positioned at AFS Yelahanka.[6][7] It had formerly hosted HAL Tejas aircraft squadron, before it was moved to Sulur Airforce Station.It is 22 km from Bengaluru city railway station.
History
The site was formerly RAF Yelahanka, the following units were here at some point:
See also
- List of Indian Air Force Bases
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Jefford, C.G. (1988). RAF Squadrons. A comprehensive record of the movement and equipment of all RAF squadrons and their antecedents since 1912. Shrewsbury: Airlife. ISBN 1-85310-053-6.
- Lake, A (1999). Flying units of the RAF. Shrewsbury: Airlife. ISBN 1-84037-086-6.
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- Minister of Defence
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- Serving air marshals
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Components & commands | Air Force commands | Operational |
- Central Air Command
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- South Western Air Command
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- Training Command
- Maintenance Command
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- Sainik School
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- Air Force Academy
- Air Force Administrative College
- Air Force School, Coimbatore
- Air Force School, Jodhpur
- Air Force School, Kanpur
- Flying Instructors School
- Indian Air Force Test Pilot School
- Tactics and Air Combat Development Establishment
- Air Defence College
- College of Air Warfare
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- Defence Services Staff College
- National Defence Academy
- National Defence College
- College of Defence Management
- Military Institute of Technology
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- Awards and decorations
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- Air Force Day
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History & future |
- Royal Indian Air Force
- History of the Indian Air Force
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- List of exercises of the Indian Air Force
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