Indian Air Force Day 2021: 89th Raising Day of Indian Air Force today, know its strength and importance
Indian Air Force Day 2021: The 89th anniversary of the Indian Air Force is being celebrated. The Indian Air Force was established on this day on 8 October 1932. At that time it was called Royal Indian Air Force, but later the word Royal was dropped.
Indian Air Force is celebrating its 89th Raising Day today. Indian Air Force is one of the most powerful air force in the world. Air Force has made India proud many times with its valor and valor. The security of the airspace and the responsibility of handling the situation in adverse conditions is also on the bravehearts of the Indian Air Force. The Air Force was established on 8 October 1932. Before the country’s independence, the Air Force was called the Royal Indian Air Force (RIAF). After independence, the word “Royal” was dropped from the name of the Air Force to “Indian Air Force”.
Air Force Day is celebrated with pomp at Hindon Airbase in Ghaziabad. With the country’s old and state-of-the-art aircraft, the soldiers of the Indian Air Force show bravery by showing amazing feats. See the amazing feats of Indian Air Force personnel.
Thomas W. Elmhurst, the first Chief
The first contingent of the Air Force was formed on 1 April 1933, consisting of 6 IF-trained officers and 19 jawans. The first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Air Force was Air Marshal Sir Thomas W. Elmhurst. After independence, Sir Thomas W. Elmhurst was made the first Chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Marshal. He remained in this post from 15 August 1947 to 22 February 1950. The credit for ‘liberating’ the Air Force from the Army goes to Sir Thomas W. Elmhurst.
Nation proud of Indian Air Force – President
President Ram Nath Kovind congratulated on Air Force Day by tweeting. The President tweeted, “Greetings to the Air Warriors and their families on Air Force Day. The nation is proud of the Indian Air Force, which has repeatedly shown its valor and valor during peace and war. I am sure that the Indian Air Force Will continue to maintain its cherished standards of excellence.
PM Modi wishes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets on Air Force Day. PM Modi tweeted “Congratulations to our valiant warriors and their families. Indian Air Force is synonymous with courage, diligence and professionalism. They have established themselves through human spirit and defending the nation in times of challenges”.
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said – Proud of our air warriors
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh extended his warm greetings and warm wishes to all the officers and employees of the Air Force and their families on the 89th anniversary of the Air Force. Proud of our air warriors for having persevered in the service of the nation and responding to various challenges.
