Full-dress rehearsal for Air Force Day celebrations in Prayagraj today

The full-dress rehearsal of the Air Force Day Parade will take place in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj today. Notably, the aerial display is all set to take place in Sangam city to commemorate 91st anniversary of Indian Air Force (IAF), on Friday, October 8. According to the sources, the aircraft which participated in the practice are […]

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The full-dress rehearsal of the Air Force Day Parade will take place in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj today. Notably, the aerial display is all set to take place in Sangam city to commemorate 91st anniversary of Indian Air Force (IAF), on Friday, October 8.

According to the sources, the aircraft which participated in the practice are C-130J Super Hercules, Chetak, Tejas, Mirage, Embraer, Sukhoi-30, Dakota, Tiger Moth and Rafale besides Sarang (the helicopter air display team of the IAF) and Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT), who will run in the show.

As per official statement, several formations are expected on Friday by the Surya Kiran Aerobatic display team include ‘VIC formation’, ‘diamond formation’ and many more. In addition to this, Akash Ganga Sky Display team of the IAF is also expected to be seen in action.

Notably, Sarang team will be performing a five aircraft display for the first time on October 8. The live streaming of Air Force Day Parade and aerial display can be witnessed on Doordarshan (DD), All India Radio, FM 93.5, YouTube, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter) IAF_MCC and Facebook on Sunday.