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AIR FORCE WINGS, FBSUS, CMUS

Wings:

No Location Flying Units Missile & UAV   Units Other Ancillary Units Raised on
1 Wing Srinagar 51 Sqn - - 10-Mar-48
2 Wing Lohegaon (Pune) 6 Sqn , 20 Sqn , 30 Sqn - - -
3 Wing Palam (Delhi) 41 Sqn , AHQCC Sqn - 73RMU, 1AFDentCtr 01-Nov-47
4 Wing Agra 12 Sqn, 78 Sqn, 106 Sqn 2225Sqn 251SU -
5 Wing Kalaikunda 2 Sqn, 18 Sqn - - -
6 Wing Barrackpore - - 3 TETTRA -
7 Wing Ambala 3 Sqn, 5 Sqn , 14 Sqn 2209Sqn, 2251Sqn - 02-Sep-51
8 Wing Adampur 47 Sqn, 223 Sqn 2210Sqn, 2302Flt 601 SU, 304 TRU, 735 SU, 457 MOF 16-Mar-50
9 Wing Halwara 221 Sqn, 131 FAC Flt 2215Sqn - 16-Mar-50
10 Wing Jorhat 43 Sqn, 49 Sqn, 129 HU - - -
11 Wing Tezpur 115 HU, MOFTU - - -
12 Wing Chandigarh 25 Sqn, 48 Sqn, 126 HF 2224Sqn Mi-26 TETTRA, No.1 TETTRA 01-Mar-61
14 Wing Chabua - - - -
15 Wing Bareilly 24 Sqn, 102 Sqn , 111 HU - - -
16 Wing Hashimara 22 Sqn , 222 Sqn - - -
17 Wing Gorakhpur 16 Sqn, 27Sqn, 105 HU - - -
18 Wing Pathankot 108 Sqn, 125 H Sqn - - 07-Nov-62
19 Wing Guwahati 59 Sqn - - -
20 Wing Baghdogra 8 Sqn , 142 SSS Flt - - -
21 Wing Leh 114HU - - 1966
22 Wing Kumbhirgram (Silchar) 110 HU - - -
23 Wing Jammu 130 HU, 3003Sqn - 25-Jan-63
24 Wing -Unknown- - - - 1964
25 Wing Rajokri (Delhi) - 2206 Sqn - 16-Nov-64
26 Wing -Unknown- - - - -
27 Wing Bhuj 15 Sqn - - -
28 Wing Hindon (Ghaziabad) 129 HU, 181 Flt 2230 Sqn A-EB 01-Apr-65
29 Wing Bamrauli (Allahabad) BFTS - - 1966
30 Wing Sarasawa (Sahranpur) 117 HU, 152 HU - - 01-Jan-70
31 Wing -Unknown- - - - -
32 Wing Jodhpur 31 Sqn , 32 Sqn, 29 Sqn - - -
33 Wing Jamnagar 28 Sqn 224 Sqn - - -
34 Wing Bhisiana (Bhatinda) 17 Sqn 2211 Sqn, 3001 Sqn 240 SU, 44WEU 18-Feb-80
35 Wing Suratgarh 23 Sqn, 104 Sqn - - 18-Feb-80
36 Wing Makarpura (Baroda) 11 Sqn - - -
37 Wing Car Nicobar 121 Flt - - -
38 Wing -Unknown- - - - -
39 Wing Udhampur 153 HU, 132 FAC Flt, - - 01-Apr-85
40 Wing Maharajpur (Gwalior) 1 Sqn, 7 Sqn, 9 Sqn, TACDE - 10 TETTRA -
41 Wing Jaisalmer - 3002 Sqn - -
42 Wing Mohanbari - - - -
43 Wing Sulur (Coimbatore) 33 Sqn , 109HU - - 17-Jun-85
44 Wing Nagpur (Sonegaon) Maint Cmd Comm Flt, 44 Sqn, - - -
45 Wing Sirsa 21 Sqn - 707SU 17-Apr-89
46 Wing Nal (Bikaner) - - - 17-Apr-89
47 Wing Tanjavur - - - -

Forward Base Support Units:

No Location Flying Units Missile & UAV Units Raised on
1 FBSU Rajasansi (Amritsar)   -   - 1 Aug 72
2 FBSU Sirsa (Now 45W)   -   -   -
3 FBSU Nal (Now 46W) - Jul 72
4 FBSU Ahmedabad   -   -   -
5 FBSU Uttarlai 4 Sqn 2217 Sqn   -
8 FBSU Awantipur   - 2214 2255 3005 Sqn 12 Jan 76
9 FBSU Udhampur (Now 39W) - - 10 Apr 76
10 FBSU Bhisiana (Now 34W)   -   - 1 Apr 75
11 FBSU Suratgarh (Now 35W) 22 Oct 75
12 FBSU Naliya 45 Sqn  101 Sqn 3004 Sqn   -
14 FBSU -   -   -   -
17 FBSU Trivandrum   -   -   -
19 FBSU Thoise   -   - 10 Dec 90

The following are also FBSUs but thier numbers are not known.
1. Agartala 2. Panagarh


CMUS (Care and Maintenance Units) and MEMUs (Mobile Echelon Maintenance Units)

No Location Flying Units Missile & UAV Units Raised on
4 MEMU (1966) Rajasansi - Now 1 FBSU -
5 MEMU Sirsa (1970) - - -
8 CMU - 35 Sqn - -
9 CMU Nal - 3FBSU wef Jul 72 46 W wef Apr 89 -
10 CMU Sirsa (later 5 MEMU, 45 W)
Uttarlai (During 71)
- 5MEMU wef 12 Jan 70 2FBSU wef Aug 72, 35 W from Apr 89 1960

Acknowledgements: Scramble, Official Indian Air Force Website


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