The Squadron was formed on
18 Dec 1959 at Air Force Station Halwara.
The First Squadron Commander was Sqn Ldr DA LA Fontaine, who later rose
to become the Chief of the Air Staff.
Nick Name : Black Archers.
Motto : Karmani Vyapurutham
Dhanuhu (My Bow is streched for the task).
On 10 Nov 2009 the Squadron
was honoured when the President, Smt Pratibha Devi Singh Patil the Black
Archer with the President's Colours at an impressive ceremony held at Air Force
Station, Gwalior.
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