No. 104 Squadron IAF

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Mikoyan_Mi_G-23
gptkb:Mikoyan_Mi_G-21
gptkb:Mikoyan_Mi_G-29
gptkb:HAL_Tejas
gptkbp:base Air Force Station Pune
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:formation_date 1951-01-01
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Pune
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 104 Squadron IAF
gptkbp:insignia Squadron Crest
gptkbp:is_active_in 1951
gptkbp:motto The Sword of the Sky
gptkbp:nickname The Flying Daggers
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Kargil_War
gptkb:Operation_Safed_Sagar
gptkb:Operation_Vijay
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkbp:primary_mission air superiority
ground attack
gptkbp:role gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkbp:squadron_history Engages in community outreach
Participates in joint exercises
Recognized for excellence
Utilizes advanced technology
Supports disaster relief efforts
Participates in air shows
Supports humanitarian missions
Has a rich heritage
Modernized in the 2000s
Participated in Indo-Pakistani Wars
Fosters international relations
Participates in multinational exercises
Involved in peacekeeping missions
Encourages professional development
Maintains high operational readiness
Contributes to national security
Established in 1951
Has a legacy of valor and sacrifice
Engages in research and development
Engages in strategic airlift operations
Transitioned to modern aircraft
Promotes aviation safety
Has a diverse team of personnel
Trains new pilots
Participates in defense exhibitions
Collaborates with defense industries
Engages in air defense operations
Maintains a strong esprit de corps
Contributes to air power strategy
Maintains a strong operational culture
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Wing_Commander
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ambala_Air_Force_Station
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7