INAS 300
INAS 300
Active
7 July 1960 - Present
[
1
]
Country
India
Branch
Indian Navy
Garrison/HQ
INS Hansa
Nickname(s)
The White Tigers
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2
]
Aircraft flown
Fighter
Hawker Sea Hawk
(historical)
BAE Sea Harrier
(Retired)
[
3
]
MiG-29KUB
(current)
[
4
]
Military unit
The
INAS 300
is the longest serving combat unit of the Indian Navy,
[
5
]
based at
INS Hansa
.
[
2
]
[
3
]
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b
"INAS 300 – The White Tigers"
. Indian Navy
. Retrieved
25 December
2014
.
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"INAS 300 retires Harriers"
. Press Information Bureau
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11 May
2016
.
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"
'White Tigers' squadron turns 60: Facts on Indian Navy's longest serving combat unit"
.
India Today
. 9 July 2019
. Retrieved
16 May
2020
.