The MiG-27, which proved to bean ace attacker during the 1999 Kargil War roared through the skies for one last time today after serving the Indian Air Force for over three decades. The swing-wing fighter has been the backbone of ground-attack fleet of the Air Force for several decades and the IAF bidding adieu to its squadron of seven aircraft from Jodhpur Air Base. Veteran air warriors along with serving air warriors in large numbers are taking part in the ceremony. Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief South Western Air Command Air Marshal SK Ghotia presiding over the wind down ceremony. The Aircrafts also received water salute at Air Force Station Jodhpur.Defense PRO Somvitaghosh informed that the this is the last squadron of the MiG-27 in the world that was operational in Jodhpur. Before this, two squadrons of the aircraft that were operational from the Hasimara Airbase of West Bengal have already been retired. Only seven MiG-27s jets are left and all pilots will fly these planes for the last time at the Jodhpur Air Force Station. The aircraft will be then phased out.