MiG Operational Flying Training Unit

The MiG Operational Flying Training Unit or MOFTU is a unit of the Indian Air Force. It was formed on 15 December 1986 at Tezpur to impart Stage 3 training on the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 fighter aircraft.[1]

The primary role of the unit is to provide operational flying training to pilots inducted into the fighter stream. MOFTU is the largest fighter-flying establishment in the Indian Air Force and consists of two squadrons, namely Alpha and Bravo.[2]

References
  1. Bharat Rakshak
  2. MOFTU Archived 2014-10-27 at the Wayback Machine


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.