No. 5 Squadron IAF
| No. 5 Squadron | |
|---|---|
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| Active | 2 November 1948 |
| Country |
 Republic of India
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| Branch |
 Indian Air Force
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| Role | Precision Strike |
| Base | Ambala AFS |
| Nickname(s) | "Tuskers" |
| Motto(s) |
Shakti Vijayate Strength is Victory |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Attack | Jaguar IS |
No. 5 Squadron (Tuskers) is a fighter squadron and is equipped with Jaguar IS and based at Ambala Air Force Station under the Western Air Command.
The squadron has retained – and discharged – a primarily offensive operational role for the Indian Air Force, in the half-century since its inception in 1948.
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