Static display and air show organised at Air Force Station Adampur

Author(s): SK VyasA static display of aircraft and Air Force assets is being organised on Saturday for the benefit of personnel of Adampur and schools to showcase the Indian Air Force.     Jalandhar, October 12, 2013: To commemorate the...

Static display and air show organised at Air Force Station Adampur
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A static display of aircraft and Air Force assets is being organised on Saturday for the benefit of personnel of Adampur and schools to showcase the Indian Air Force.  

 

Jalandhar, October 12, 2013: To commemorate the 81st Anniversary of the Indian Air Force, a static display of aircraft and Air Force assets was organised on Saturday for the benefit of personnel of Adampur and schools to showcase the Indian Air Force.  

Air Commodore SK Mohlah, Air Officer Commanding Air Force Station Adampur was the Chief Guest for the event.

A spectacular Air Show by the IAF helicopter acrobatic team ‘SARANG’ added grandeur to the static display.   The highly professional pilots of ‘SARANG’ team displayed their flying skills by show casing complex acrobatic maneuvers in complete co-ordination.   A static display of MiG 29 aircraft, SU-30 MK-I aircraft, SAM III missiles, armament stores, Crash Fire equipment, Special Forces equipment and IGLA missiles were also major attractions for the public.

Students of EMAAR International School Adampur, Ivy World International School Jalandhar, NCC cadets and Rayat & Bahara college of Engineering & Nano Technology visited Air Force Station Adampur. Numerous other activities were also conducted on the occasion. A Flight Safety campaign was also conducted wherein aircraft posters, calendar, caps etc were distributed to the students and other visitors to make them aware of the need to be flight safety conscious. Flying of aeromodels was also carried out on the occasion. www.cityairnews.com

Date: 
Saturday, October 12, 2013