Indian Air Force Day 2021: Indian Air Force Is Proudly Skyrocketing
Indian Air Force Day 2021: Indian Air Force is proudly skyrocketing, an important role in the security of the nation.
The Indian Air Force was formed on October 8, 1932, as an associate unit of the Royal Air Force of the British Government. Its first operational squadron came into existence in April 1933.
Formed as an auxiliary unit with six officers and 19 soldiers, the Indian Air Force is today the fourth largest air force in the world with more than two thousand military aircraft.
Every year on October 8, the Air Force Day program is organized at Hindon Air Force Station, Ghaziabad.
During this, the performance of the fighter jets of the Air Force remains a special attraction. Hindon Air Force Station is the largest airbase in Asia and the eighth largest in the world.
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Identity formed after independence: Being under British rule, the Indian Air Force took part in the Second World War on behalf of the British.
This war lasted from 1939 to 1945. In 1945, the word ‘Royal’ was added to the name of the Indian Air Force.
It was known by this name for some time after independence. In 1950, the word ‘Royal’ was removed from the name and it became known as the Indian Air Force.
The motto is taken from the Gita: The motto of the Indian Air Force is ‘Nabha: Sprusham Deeptam’. It means touching the sky with pride. This motto is taken from Shrimad Bhagavad Gita.
This shloka shows the expressions of Arjuna, who was astonished at the sight of the cosmic form of Shri Krishna.
Just as Arjuna, who is frightened at the sight of the Virat Swaroop, is unable to endure, in the same way, everyone is amazed at the capability of the Indian Air Force.
An important role in the security of the nation: The Air Force is an important unit of the Indian Armed Forces. It has played an important role in various wars.
The main objective of the Air Force is to protect the country’s air borders and carry out airstrikes in the event of a conflict with any country.
Indian Air Force Day 2021: The role of the Indian Air Force in the war with Pakistan and China has been remarkable.
Angel is built-in disasters: In addition to war and regional security, the Air Force contributes to relief and rescue operations in the event of natural disasters.
The Air Force has played an important role in rescue operations during the 1998 Gujarat cyclone, the 2004 tsunami, and the floods in North India at different times.
During Operation Rahat, conducted during the floods in Uttarakhand, the Air Force had made a record by evacuating 20 thousand people safely from there.
The Indian Air Force is also a part of the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission.
