In a unique and exciting event, the Indian Air Force will be celebrating its 92nd Raising Day with a 7,000 km long car rally from Thoise to Tawang. The rally, called 'Vayu Veer Vijeta', will witness the participation of 52 air warriors, including women, who will drive through 16 halts and interact with students along the way. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will also flag off the rally at the National War Memorial on October 1, making it a grand celebration of the IAF's illustrious history and achievements.
Indian Air Force Car Rally to Mark 92nd Anniversary
In a unique and thrilling event, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to commemorate its 92nd Raising Day with a 7,000 km car rally from Thoise to Tawang. Dubbed 'Vayu Veer Vijeta,' the rally will be a testament to the IAF's illustrious history and accomplishments.
Background:
The IAF was established on October 8, 1932, as the Royal Indian Air Force. Since then, it has played a pivotal role in defending India's airspace and supporting its armed forces. The air force has a distinguished record of valor and professionalism, having participated in numerous conflicts, including the 1962 Sino-Indian War, the 1965 and 1971 Indo-Pakistani Wars, and the Kargil Conflict in 1999.
Car Rally Details:
The 'Vayu Veer Vijeta' rally will see the participation of 52 air warriors, including women. They will drive through 16 halts, covering a distance of 7,000 km from Thoise in Nagaland to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh. Along the way, the air warriors will interact with students to showcase the IAF's capabilities and inspire them to join the armed forces.
Flag-off Ceremony:
The rally will be flagged off by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on October 1. The event will be a fitting tribute to the sacrifices made by IAF personnel over the years.
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