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An Indian Air Force paratrooper navigating the skies with a tricolour parachute and flying the IAF flag high at Air Force day rehearsal at the Hindon Air Force station on Tuesday. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost
A fleet of Mil Mi-17 helicopters carry the IAF flag at Air Force day rehearsal at the Hindon Air Force station on Tuesday. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost
IAF officers toss their bayoneted rifles at a full dress rehearsal for Air Force Day at Hindon Air Force Station. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost
The Sarang display team rehearse a flying drill with smoke-trails at the Hindon Air Force station. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost
Students walk past a MiG-29 at Hindon Air Force station on rehearsal day. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost
People admire the massive Beriev A-50, the Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEWAC) aircraft at Hindon Air Force Station. Naresh Sharma/Firstpost