Rafale, an airplane from the 4.5th generation, is one of the most valuable things the Indian air force has right now. India now has 36 of these jets because the IAF finished buying them last year.
SU-30 MKI was made for the IAF by the Sukhoi Design Bureau and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). It was based on the Su-30 fighter plane.
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited made the supersonic attack jet that can be used for many different things. Its Mark-II form is likely to be more advanced than the fighter jet it is based on.
MiG-21 is one of the IAF's oldest attack planes that is still in use. Reports say that the Mikoyan-Gurevich-designed jet will be taken out of use by 2025.
Mirage-2000 is an old plane that has been used by the IAF for the last 20 years. Dassault Aviation gave a license to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to make it.
During the Kargil War of 1999, the Russian-made planes were an important part of the Indian Air Force's victory over the Pakistani army.
The IAF Jaguar was first made in France by Breguet and the British Aircraft Corporation. During the Kargil War with Pakistan in 1999, it dropped both unguided and laser-guided bombs.