The Indian Air Force (IAF) is the air arm of the Indian armed forces. It is the World's 4th largest airforce and was founded in the year 1932.

IAF Commands:

Operational Commands

Central Air Command (CAC), headquartered at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Eastern Air Command (EAC), headquartered at Shillong, Meghalaya
Southern Air Command (SAC), headquartered at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
South Western Air Command (SWAC), headquartered at Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Western Air Command (WAC), headquartered at New Delhi

Functional Commands

Training Command (TC), headquartered at Bangalore, Karnataka
Maintenance Command (MC), headquartered at Nagpur, Maharashtra

List of aircrafts or planes of IAF:

Sukhoi Su-30MKI
HAL Tejas
Mikoyan MiG-29
Dassault Mirage 2000
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21
SEPECAT Jaguar
MiG-27 Bahadur
C-17 Globemaster
Ilyushin Il-76 Candid
C-130J Super Hercules
Hawker Siddeley HS 748
Antonov An-32 Cline
Dornier Do 228
Boeing 737
Embraer 135,145
Ilyushin Il-78 MKI
Beriev A-50 Phalcon
Embraer ERJ-145 AEWCS
Gulfstream III
Bombardier 5000
IAI Astra
BAE Hawk
HAL HJT-16 Kiran
Pilatus PC-7
Mil Mi-35 Hind-E
HAL Rudra
HAL Light Combat Helicopter
Mil Mi-26 Halo
Mil Mi-8
Mi-17
HAL Dhruv
HAL Cheetah
HAL Chetak