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Indian Air Force Celebrates Air Force Day with Aircraft Parade

The 94th Air Force Day celebrations started at Hindan air base with a ceremonial parade.

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94th Air Force Day parade held at Hindan air base.

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Static display of fighter jets Rafale, Su‑30 MKI, Jaguar.

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Helicopters Prachand (Light Combat) and Dhruv (Advanced Light) presented.

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Air Chief Marshal A P Singh arrived in a vintage 1960s car.

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Three service chiefs and other senior officials were present.

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Air‑defence and weapon systems displayed on the ground.

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Summary

A range of Indian Air Force fighter jets and helicopters were displayed on the tarmac.

Senior military leaders, including the Air Chief Marshal, attended the event.

The Air Chief Marshal arrived in a 1960s vintage car while three helicopters flew in formation.

Displayed aircraft included Rafale, Su‑30 MKI, Jaguar fighter jets, and the Prachand and Dhruv helicopters.

Various air‑defence and weapon systems were also shown.

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New Words to Learn

12 words
parade
a public walk with music and displays
ceremonial
a special formal event
combat
used for fighting
assets
important things or equipment
service chiefs
the top leaders of each military branch
vintage
very old and special
formation
a group moving together in the sky
static display
planes shown on the ground, not flying
tarmac
the hard road where planes park
fighter jets
fast airplanes that protect the sky
helicopters
aircraft that can hover and fly up and down
air‑defence systems
tools that protect a country from enemy planes
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