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Unmanned Deep Penetration Strike

SOURCE: RAUNAK KUNDE / NEWS BEAT / IDRW.ORG

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is looking towards unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for its future deep penetration strike capabilities, according to an anonymous IAF official speaking to idrw.org. This shift comes as the IAF plans to retire its fleet of Jaguar deep penetration strike aircraft starting in 2028, with complete retirement by 2035.

The Jaguar, known for its low-level, supersonic flight capabilities and ability to evade radar detection, has been a mainstay in the IAF’s deep strike missions. Jaguar pilots are trained for complex sorties aimed at neutralizing strategic enemy installations deep within hostile territory.

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