President Droupadi Murmu is attending the 90th anniversary celebrations of the Indian Air Force at Sukhnav Lake, Chandigarh, where an aerial show is taking place. The President was accorded a guard of honour on her first visit to Chandigarh as the President of India.
Air Force Day marks the official induction of the Indian Air Force in 1932. This year, it is for the first time that the IAF has decided to hold its annual Air Force Day parade and fly-past outside the Delhi-NCR.
The Chief of Air Staff will unveil the new pattern of combat uniform for Indian Air Force personnel on Air Force Day here on Saturday, officials said. 📰 Air Force Day 2022: IAF To Unveil New Combat Uniform for Personnel on October 8.
Preparations are underway at Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh ahead of the Indian Air Force Day as combat aircraft, transport planes and helicopters including the Chinook heavy-lift choppers took part in the dress rehearsal on Monday.