IAF celebrates 81st anniversary

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Indian Air Force personnel march during parade rehearsals ahead of Air Force Day at Hindon, on the outskirts of New Delhi, on Sunday

The Indian Air Force on Tuesday (IAF) celebrated its 81st anniversary at Hindon Air Force Base in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.

A series of events including display of various types of aircraft and military weapons featured in the 81st anniversary celebration of the Indian Air Force.

The parade started with a march past by IAF personnel displaying a great sense of teamwork and timing.

Air chief Air Marshal NAK Browne, Army chief General Bikram Singh and several other dignitaries were present on the occasion.

IAF’s this year’s activities are to enhance people’s awareness about the IAF and its various operations, and to apprise youth of the various career opportunities in the IAF.

The IAF was established on October 8, 1932 as an Auxiliary Air Force of the British Empire and has strength of over 120,000 personnel, meant to defend Indian airspace and are

 

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