86th Air Force Day: Tejas aircraft, Sarang helicopters fly during parade at Hindon Air Force Station
On the 86th Air Force Day in Hindon, Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa reviewed the parade
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The Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrated its 86th anniversary on 8 October. The day commemorates the official foundation day of the force. Twitter/@HardeepSPuri
To mark the 86th Indian Air Force Day, a grand parade-cum-investiture ceremony was held at Indian Air Force station in Hindon, Ghaziabad. Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff, reviewed the ceremony. PTI
The Garud Commando Force displayed their skills for the audience. The Garud flights are equipped with state of the art and modern weapon systems, specialist equipment and gears to counter any threat. Twitter/@IAF_MCC
The parade was followed by an air display and acrobatics by the Air Force's various aircraft. Indian Air Force's two Dorniers and a Dakota flew in a formation. PTI
'Sarang' helicopter's aerobatic team of Indian Air Force also performed during the 86th Air Force Day Parade 2018. PTI
Indian Air Force's Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) was also one of the aircraft that flew during the 86th Air Force Day Parade 2018. PTI