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 Indian Air Force Day 8 October 2022 today, know interesting facts related IAF Day

 The Indian Air Force was formerly known as theRoyal Indian Air Force. Although this name remained till independence. After independence, the word Royal was dropped. Today, 08 October 2022,

Indian Air Force Day is being celebrated in the country. India is celebrating its 90th

Air Force Day this year (Indian Air Force Day 2021). The celebration of the Indian Air Force (IAF), which was established in 1932, will be celebrated this time in Chandigarh. On this occasion, let us know some interesting facts and history related to this day.

Air Force Day is celebrated every year on 8 October. On this day the Indian Air Force will show its strength, for which the Air Force has made special preparations. In view of Air Force Day, an air show is being organized in Chandigarh.

83 aircraft will be involved in this air show. The aircraft that will take part in the air show will include 44 fighter aircraft, 7 transport aircraft, 20 helicopters and 7 vintage aircraft. At the same time, 9 aircraft will be kept on standby. This time the special thing about the air show will be that new light combat helicopters will also be included in it

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Indian Air Force Day 2022 today, know interesting facts related IAF Day

The Indian Air Force was formerly known as the Royal Indian Air Force. Although this name remained till independence. After independence, the word Royal was dropped.

Today, 08 October 2022,Indian Air Force Day is being celebrated in the country. India is celebrating its 90th Air Force Day this year (Indian Air Force Day 2021). The celebration of the Indian Air Force (IAF), which was established in 1932, will be celebrated this time in Chandigarh. On this occasion, let us know some interesting facts and history related to this day. Air Force Day is celebrated every year on 8 October. On this day the Indian Air Force will show its strength, for which the Air Force has made special preparations. In view of Air Force Day, an air show is being organized in Chandigarh.

83 aircraft will be involved in this air show. The aircraft that will take part in the air show will include 44 fighter aircraft, 7 transport aircraft, 20 helicopters and 7 vintage aircraft. At the same time, 9 aircraft will be kept on standby. This time the special thing about the air show will be that new light combat helicopters will also be included in it.

All the armies in the country have their own motto. The motto of the Indian Air Force is '

Nabhah Spriushm Deeptam

The motto of the Indian Air Force is taken from the eleventh chapter of the Gita and is an excerpt from the sermon given by Lord Krishna to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra during the Great War of Mahabharata. It is with this motto that the Indian Air Force carries out its functions.

Interesting facts:

 1. Indian Air Force is the fourth largest air force in the world. The Hindon Air Force Station located in Ghaziabad, UP is the largest in Asia.

 2.Indian Air Force IAF i.e., Indian Air Force has played an important role in various operations. These include Operation Poomalai, Vijay, Meghdoot and others.

3. The Indian Air Force also works in peacekeeping missions with the IAF United Nations.

4. The Indian Air Force was earlier known as the Royal Indian Air Force. Although this name remained till independence. After independence, the word Royal was dropped.

5. The IAF comprises a large number of women fighter pilots, women navigators and women officers, who render their services to the Indian Air Force. Even the Rafale fleet of the Indian Air Force has a woman fighter pilot.

6. The Indian Air Force has always participated in relief operations during natural calamities in the country. These include the Gujarat cyclone (1998), the tsunami (2004) and the floods in North India. However, the IAF created a world record by rescuing stranded civilians during the floods in Uttarakhand. The mission was named 'Rahat', during which the Indian Air Force rescued around 20,000 people.