On 93rd Air Force Day, IAF Chief Vows to Safeguard India’s Skies

On the occasion of the 93rd Indian Air Force (IAF) Day, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh lauded the IAF’s precision, courage, and unwavering dedication. He paid tribute to the martyrs and reaffirmed the Air Force’s steadfast commitment to safeguarding India’s skies.

‘Operation Sindoor’ Showcases IAF’s Might

Singh described Operation Sindoor as a defining moment in the IAF’s history, calling it the “flagship of the IAF’s might, precision, and unity.” The operation, executed in response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, targeted terrorist infrastructure in areas controlled by Pakistan through precise surgical strikes. Singh praised the mission as an exemplary display of clear strategic goals, indigenous technology, and coordinated teamwork among India’s defence forces.

IAF’s Legacy of Excellence

Since its inception on October 8, 1932, the IAF has been at the forefront of protecting the nation in emergencies. Singh emphasized, “The IAF will continue to defend our airspace through advanced capabilities, innovative solutions, and the highest professional standards.”

Air Force Day Parade at Hindon

The annual Air Force Day parade at Hindon showcased the IAF’s power and discipline, featuring aerobatic displays, musical salutes, and tributes to its historic legacy. The event highlighted India’s evolving security challenges and the Air Force’s readiness to respond with speed, precision, and determination, ensuring the nation’s sovereignty remains impregnable.