President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said that Armed forces have to keep an integrated perspective of defence preparedness as she reviewed Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) of the 211th Course at Air Force Academy (AFA) in Dundigal near Hyderabad on Saturday morning.
Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned in the Administrative Branch of the Indian Air Force as an Air Traffic Controller on June 13, 1987, as stated in an official release from the Ministry of Defence.
An Apache attack helicopter made a precautionary landing in a field in a village in the Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh, informed Indian Air Force officials.
"A C-130 Indian Airforce flight has landed in New Delhi with 40 passengers. With this flight, around 2300 people have reached India," EAM Jaishankar tweeted.
An Indian Air Force contingent comprising 145 Air Warriors departed Air Force Station Jamnagar today for participating in Exercise Cobra Warrior at the Waddington Air Force Base of the Royal Air Force in the United Kingdom, as per an official release from the Ministry of Defence.
The MTA, to be used for various roles of a transport aircraft, would have a cargo carrying capacity of between 18 to 30 tonnes, the IAF said on Friday.
India celebrated the 74th Republic Day with a spectacular presentation of unity, culture and discipline by the Indian forces and participants as they marched at Kartavya Path in the national capital.