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NO. 20 SQUADRON

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NO. 20 SQUADRON The No. 20 Squadron Indian Air Force is a fighter squadron. It is equipped with Sukhoi Su-30 MKI and based at Lohegaon Air Force Station, Pune. The IAF's most decorated squadron, No.20 Lightnings, was re-commissioned from its number plated status to operational status. Its pilots and crews were mainly drawn from the first Sukhoi squadron, No. 24 Squadron IAF 'Hunting Hawks', with which it shares Lohegaon Air Force Station and therefore have considerable experience on the type. The crest consists of hunting hawk with the Ashoka Lion on top and the Squadron’s motto ‘Vegvankutobhayaha’ meaning ‘Fast and Furious' written below.

20 MOUNTAIN DIVISION

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20 MOUNTAIN DIVISION This Division is also known as ‘Kirpan’ Division. Kirpan is considered sacred by the Sikhs. The formation badge and sleeve patch of this Division has a hand holding ‘Kirpan ’ on black background. https://www.scribd.com/doc/298953769/Swamy-s-Symbols-of-India-Volume-1 https://www.bharat-rakshak.com/ARMY/images/20MD.jpg https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/divisions-dui.htm