Photos | Indian Air Force Day 2022: IAF celebrates 90th anniversary—Glimpses from the full-dress rehearsal

Indian Air Force Day 2022: The central government has approved the creation of a weapon system branch for the officers of the Indian Air Force, which would save it Rs 3,400 crore in flying training, Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari said here on Saturday

ZeeBiz WebTeam | Oct 08, 2022, 12:37 PM IST

Indian Air Force Day 2022: Indian Air Force Day is observed on October 8, every year. The Indian Air Force was officially established on October 8, 1932 and this year marked as the 90th-anniversary celebration of the IAF. 

Every year, the day is celebrated as a matter of pride and it ignites a patriotic fervour among the people.

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Indian Air Force Day 2022: Weapon System Branch

Indian Air Force Day 2022: Weapon System Branch

The central government has approved the creation of a weapon system branch for the officers of the Indian Air Force, which would save it Rs 3,400 crore in flying training, Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari said here on Saturday.

(Pic: IANS)

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Indian Air Force Day 2022: IAF chief

Indian Air Force Day 2022: IAF chief

IAF chief said this is the first time since Independence that a new operational branch is being created.

(Pic: IANS)

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Indian Air Force Day 2022: March-Past

Indian Air Force Day 2022: March-Past

Air Force personnel performed a march-past during the 90th-anniversary celebrations of the Indian Air Force (IAF), at the Air Force Station in Chandigarh, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022.

(Pic: PTI)

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Indian Air Force Day 2022: Agniveer Vayu

Indian Air Force Day 2022: Agniveer Vayu

IAF will induct 3,000 'Agniveer Vayu' for initial training in December; planning on induct women Agniveers from next year, said IAF chief.

(Pic: IANS)

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Indian Air Force Day 2022: New Uniform

Indian Air Force Day 2022: New Uniform

Air Force personnel performed the march-past wearing a new pattern of combat uniform.

(Pic: PTI)

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Indian Air Force Day 2022: Last One Year Challenges

Indian Air Force Day 2022: Last One Year Challenges

In last one year, IAF has faced its share of challenges head on and with all guns blazing said IAF chief.

(Pic: IANS)

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Indian Air Force Day 2022: Drill With Rifles

Indian Air Force Day 2022: Drill With Rifles

Air Force personnel performed a drill with rifles during the 90th-anniversary celebrations of the Indian Air Force.

 

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