Jammu and Kashmir: IAF conducts breathtaking air show over Dal Lake in Srinagar
Srinagar: The Indian Air Force on Sunday conducted an awe-inspiring air show over Dal Lake in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city which left locals mesmerised.
Hundreds of students drawn from different schools in the Valley cherished the visual of IAF jets skilfully navigating in the sky.
#AzadiKaAmritMahotsav#IAF ac took to the Skies for an aerial display over Dal Lake in #Srinagar today with a live performance by the #AFBand on ground.
— Indian Air Force (@IAF_MCC) September 26, 2021
The audience was witness to performances by Su-30MKI, Chinook, Para motor gliders along with #Suryakiran & #Akashganga teams. pic.twitter.com/ewIfsy4fqr
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the event.
The event was held as a part of ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’.
The show saw a display by the IAF’s Surya Kiran Aerobatics Team, Paramotor and powered hang-glider display, flypast by MiG-21 Bison, aerobatics by Su-30 Aircraft. It also included Akashganga skydiving display, IAF symphony orchestra display and a photo exhibition depicting the history of IAF, reports The Hindu.
Srinagar Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu told the newspaper: "I witnessed a spectacular air show by the IAF showcasing the capabilities and skills of the Indian Air Force, the audience was treated to sheer excellence."
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