Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Wednesday said that the Indian Air Force (IAF) showed the enemy its place during Operation Sindoor by firmly demonstrating its strength and resolve.
Singh said that IAF's role in the operation proved how air power can be effectively used in shaping military outcomes in just a few days.
Prime Minister Modi hailed the "bravery, discipline and precision" of the Air Force, highlighting the force's vital role in "safeguarding our skies, including during the most challenging situations."
Along with MiG-21, the other aircrafts that will be part of the static display include Dassault Rafale, Sukhoi Su-30MKI, MiG-29, AEW&C, Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, Akash Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) System, C-130J Super Hercules, Boeing AH-64E Apache, and Rohini Radar.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended Air Force Day greetings to the IAF and its pilots for their courage, professionalism and role in protecting and safeguarding the nation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed his best wishes to air warriors and their families on Air Force Day, on Sunday.
‘Tejas’ is a patriotic action film and stars Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut in the titular role of Tejas Gill, who is ready to take on the enemies of the nation and make them taste their own medicine.
The Chief of Air Staff will also reveal the new pattern of combat uniform for the IAF personnel on this event, officials said.
The Prime Minister was all praise for IAF 'air warriors' for their distinguished contribution towards defending the country and their 'professionalism' among other qualities.
Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh, Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane, and Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat were present at the event.
