Indian Air Force Day – October 08
October 13 , 2022
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- Indian Air Force was raised on October 8, 1932, and it is completing 90 years today.
- The President of India is the Commander-in-chief of the IAF.
- This time Air Force Day flypast took place over Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh.
- In a historic first, the parade and fly-past of Air Force Day have been moved out of the national capital region by the Indian Air Force.
- Indian Air Force was officially established on 8 October 1932 by the British Empire as the Royal Indian Air Force.
- The name was changed to Indian Air Force in 1950.
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