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      India: See Indian Air Force mark 82nd bday with Delhi air show01:13

      India: See Indian Air Force mark 82nd bday with Delhi air show

      India, New Delhi
      Politics
      October 8, 2014 at 10:41 GMT +00:00 · Published

      The Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrated its 82nd anniversary on Wednesday at the Hindon air base in New Delhi. To mark the occasion, pilots enthralled audiences by performing airborne manoeuvres with aircraft like the MIG-21, MIG-29, Sukhoi-30 MKI, Globemaster, Hercules and Mirage 2000.

      IAF's Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha and Army Chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag were also part of the celebrations.

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute to the force with an official statement: "On Air Force Day, I salute our air force personnel. They are our pride and their bravery, commitment and dedication continues to inspire."

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      The Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrated its 82nd anniversary on Wednesday at the Hindon air base in New Delhi. To mark the occasion, pilots enthralled audiences by performing airborne manoeuvres with aircraft like the MIG-21, MIG-29, Sukhoi-30 MKI, Globemaster, Hercules and Mirage 2000.

      IAF's Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha and Army Chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag were also part of the celebrations.

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute to the force with an official statement: "On Air Force Day, I salute our air force personnel. They are our pride and their bravery, commitment and dedication continues to inspire."