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Indian Air Force day – October 08

October 10 , 2020 1434 days 1160 0
  • It is celebrated on 8 October and this year marks the 88th anniversary of Indian Air Force Day.
  • Indian Air Force Day was first observed in the year 1932.
  • It aims to increase the awareness of the Indian Air Force in any organisation of the national security both officially and publicly.
  • Indian Air Force is also known as “Bhartiya Vayu Sena”.
  • It is categorised into five operational and two functional commands.
  • The operations carried out by it are Operation Meghdoot, Operation Vijay – the invasion of Goa, Operation Cactus, and Operation Poomalai.
  • The Indian Air Force functions with the motto “Touching the Sky with Glory”.

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