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{{Infobox football club
| clubname = Indian Air Force FC
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| fullname = Indian Air Force Football Club<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.footballdelhi.com/division/all-clubs/|title=Football Delhi Senior Division League: All clubs|website=footballdelhi.com|access-date=6 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211108022024/https://www.footballdelhi.com/division/all-clubs/|archive-date=8 November 2021}}</ref>
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| short name = IAF
| founded =
| ground = [[Ambedkar Stadium]] <br/> [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Delhi)|Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium]]
| capacity = 35,000 <br/> 60,254
| owner = [[Services Sports Control Board]]<br/>[[Indian Air Force]]
| mgrtitle = Head coach
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| league = [[Delhi Football League|Delhi Premier League]]
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'''Indian Air Force FC''', also known as '''Indian Air Force Sports''', serves as a [[association football|football]] section of [[Indian Air Force]] [[New Delhi]]. The team regularly participates in [[Delhi Football League|Delhi Premier League]] and [[Durand Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|title=India 2005–06|url=http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/india06.html|website=RSSSF|access-date=1 July 2016|archive-date=14 November 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131114172539/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/india06.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=126th Durand Cup|url=http://www.kolkatafootball.com/126durand_cup_2013/index.html|website=KolkataFootball|access-date=1 July 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304125532/http://www.kolkatafootball.com/126durand_cup_2013/index.html|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Delhi Senior Division League Update|url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/football/delhi-senior-division-league-update|accessdate=1 July 2016|work=SportsKeeda|date=27 November 2015|archive-date=21 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160921081743/http://www.sportskeeda.com/football/delhi-senior-division-league-update|url-status=live}}</ref> The team is affiliated with [[Football Delhi]] (formerly ''Delhi Soccer Association'').<ref>{{Cite web|last=Josh|first=Sumit|date=8 May 2018|title=Football Delhi: A Complete Revival of The Game in The Capital|url=https://www.thequint.com/sports/football/football-delhi-a-complete-revival-of-the-game-in-the-capital|access-date=11 December 2021|website=www.thequint.com|publisher=[[The Quint]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211211074618/https://www.thequint.com/sports/football/football-delhi-a-complete-revival-of-the-game-in-the-capital|archive-date=11 December 2021|language=en}}</ref>

==Honours==
===Domestic===
*'''[[Delhi Football League|FD Senior Division]]/Delhi Premier League'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=India - List of Delhi League Champions|url=http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/indiadelhichamp.html|date=2003|access-date=2021-12-18|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|website=www.rsssf.com|publisher=[[RSSSF|Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]]|archive-date=18 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211218121437/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/indiadelhichamp.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/dfl.html|title=List of Champions of the Delhi Football League (DSA Senior Division)|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024220857/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/dfl.html|archive-date=24 October 2020|website=indianfootball.de|access-date=8 May 2021|url-status=dead}}</ref>
** Champions (8): 1971, 1975, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2006–07, 2018, [[2021 Delhi 2nd Division Qualifiers|2021]]
** Runners-up (3): 1997, 2004, [[2019 FD Senior Division|2019]]

* '''[[Durand Cup]]'''
** Runners-up (1): 1955

* '''[[DCM Trophy]]'''
** Champions (1): 1955, 1956

* '''[[Lal Bahadur Shastri Cup]]'''<ref>{{cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/lalbahadurshastricup.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Lal Bahadur Shastri Cup:|website=indianfootball.de|access-date=15 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160315014206/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/lalbahadurshastricup.html|archive-date=11 December 2021|publisher=Indian Football Network|url-status=dead}}</ref>
** Champions (2): 1983, 2006
** Runners-up (1): 1981
*'''[[Mohan Kumar Mangalam Football Tournament]]'''
** Champions (1): 2005<ref>{{Cite web|last=Service|first=Tribune News|title=Sikh Regiment, Air Force in final|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/sports/sikh-regiment-air-force-in-final-34736|access-date=2022-01-02|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en|archive-date=2 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220102055131/https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/sports/sikh-regiment-air-force-in-final-34736|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Times|first=Madhyapradesh|date=2020-02-03|title=Udaipur Football Village। Zinc Mine Workers organised Mohan kumar manglam football tournament every year in Rajasthan {{!}} 42 साल से खदान मजदूर आदिवासी गांव में करा रहे टूर्नामेंट, 170 लोगों को इसमें खेलने से नौकरी मिली|url=https://www.madhyapradeshtimes.in/udaipur-football-village%E0%A5%A4-zinc-mine-workers-organised-mohan-kumar-manglam-football-tournament-every-year-in-rajasthan-42-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%A6/|access-date=2022-01-02|website=Madhya Pradesh Times|archive-date=19 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220819144551/https://www.madhyapradeshtimes.in/udaipur-football-village%E0%A5%A4-zinc-mine-workers-organised-mohan-kumar-manglam-football-tournament-every-year-in-rajasthan-42-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2-%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%A6/|language=hi|url-status=live}}</ref>
** Runners-up (1): 2020

==See also==
* [[Army Red (football team)|Army Red]]
* [[Army Green (football team)|Army Green]]
* [[Indian Navy (football team)|Indian Navy]]
* [[Services football team]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Football in India}}
{{Authority control}}

[[Category:Indian Air Force]]
[[Category:Military association football clubs in India|Air]]
[[Category:Organizations with year of establishment missing]]

Indian Air Force football team - Revision history

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