INAS 331

 

The MATCH flight for the first Leander class frigate, NILGIRI, was commissioned as INAS 331 on 15 May 1972.

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Naval Aviation Squadrons - List

Indian Naval Aviation Squadrons - Types Operated, Date of Raising and Commissioning Squadron Commanders. 

Squadron Raised Type Operated Commissioning Sqn Cdr
INAS 300 7 Jul 1960 Sea Harrier Lt Cdr B D Law
INAS 303 ?? ??? 2010 MiG-29K Cdr A D Theophillius
INAS 310 21 Mar 1961 Dornier 228 Lt Cdr M K Roy
INAS 311 12 May 2009 Dornier 228 Cdr Sanjay Nandan
INAS 312 18 Nov 1976 Tupolev 142M Cdr R Dhir
INAS 315 1 Oct 1977 Illyushin 38 Cdr B K Mallik
INAS 318 10 Mar 1984 BN2 Islander Lt Cdr J S Dhillon
INAS 321 15 Mar 1969 Chetak Lt Cdr Ravindranath
INAS 330 17 Apr 1971 Sea King Cdr M P Wadhawan
INAS 331 15 May 1972 Chetak ???
INAS 333 11 Dec 1980 Kamov 25 and Kamov 28 Cdr P Jha
INAS 336 20 Dec 1974 Sea King Cdr D K Yadav
INAS 339 4 Nov 1990 Kamov 28 and Kamov 31 Cdr S V Purohit
INAS 342 7 Jan 2006 UAV - Searcher / Heron Cdr Rajesh Kawatra
INAS 350 12 May 2009 UH-3 Sea King Cdr F H Aga
INAS 550 17 Jun 1959 BN2 Islander, Deepak, Do-228 Lt P K K Menon
INAS 551 1 Sep 1961 HJT16 Kiran Cdr R N Singh
INAS 552 1 Aug 2005 Sea Harrier T60
INAS 561 15 Sep 1971 Chetak Lt Cdr S R D Gupta