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The Indian Air Force (IAF) is one of the most powerful and modern air forces in the world. It is also one of the most decorated air forces, holding a number of world records.
In a mission lasting 24 hours, the IAF's C-17 which took off from its home base at Hindan, on New Delhi’s outskirts, obtained an additional load of fuel from Jeddah en route, and smoothly transported its load of primarily women and children to Ahmedabad from the Wadi Sayyidna airstrip in Sudan.