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​IAF celebrates 93rd Air Force Day: Chiefs pay tribute; air warriors parade at Hindon​

Last updated on - Oct 8, 2025, 15:23 IST
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United in servic​e

Marking the 93rd Air Force Day, the Army, Navy, and Air Force Chiefs stand together at the National War Memorial, a tribute to India’s aerial strength and the unity of its Armed Forces. (Image credits: PTI)

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Homage pa​id

The Chiefs of the Armed Forces arrived at the National War Memorial, a solemn prelude to the day's celebrations, to honor the fallen heroes. (Image credits: PTI)

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Saluti​ng valor

The Chief of Air Staff, along with other Service Chiefs, offered a profound salute during the wreath-laying ceremony at the National War Memorial in New Delhi. (Image credits: PTI)

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Nation's salutati​ons

The President of India extended warm greetings to Air Warriors and their families, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi also joined the nation in honoring the IAF's bravery. (Image credits: ANI)

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Solemn pledge

Chief of Defence staff General Anil Chauhan signed the visitor’s book after paying tribute. (Image credits: PTI)

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CA​S's message

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh spoke commemorating the occasion and focused on the success of Operation Sindoor. (Image crediits: PTI)

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Inter-service ​greetings

The Service Chiefs exchanged greetings, a moment of mutual respect and coordination among the leaders of India's defence establishment. (Image credits: PTI)

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Precisi​on practice

Air Force personnel participated in the full dress rehearsal, showcasing their discipline and marching prowess ahead of the main event at Hindon Air Base in Ghaziabad. (Image credits: ANI)

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The g​rand parade

A spectacular wide view showed various contingents assembled for the ceremonial parade. (Image credits: ANI)

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Commander's review

Air Chief Marshal Singh gave the key ceremonial address from the dais at Hindon Air Base, inspiring the assembled Air Warriors with the force's vision. (Image credits: PTI)

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Strategic air power

IAF soldiers paraded at Hindon, marching past the colossal C-17 Globemaster III, showcasing the force's discipline and strategic airlift capability. (Image credits: PTI)

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