In pictures: IAF prepares to conquer the sky on Air Force Day 2019
The IAF will celebrate the Air Force Day on October 8. Here is a look at some of the pictures from the dress rehearsal held on October 6
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An IAF aircraft flying at Hindon base during the full dress rehearsal | Photo: Sanjay K Sharma
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The Indian Air Force on Sunday conducted a full dress rehearsal, including air drills of both vintage aircraft and modern fleet, at its Hindon base for the 87th IAF Day on October 8.
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Every year, the Air Force Day is celebrated at Hindon base in presence of IAF chief and senior officials of the three armed forces.
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The IAF was founded on October 8, 1932, and the force has participated in several crucial wars and landmark missions.
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The flypast would include vintage and modern transport aircraft and frontline fighters, an Air Force official said.
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The air display on Ocotber 8 will commence with flag-bearing sky divers of the famous Akash Ganga team dropping out of an AN-32 aircraft in their colourful canopies, an Air Force official said.
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