President Ram Nath Kovind said Aero India 2021 is a living proof of India s ever-growing strength in the defence and aerospace sectors (ANI)
BENGALURU: President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said Aero India 2021 is a living proof of India s ever-growing strength in the defence and aerospace sectors at the global level as curtains came down on the three-day event.
He said the event will contribute significantly towards strengthening India s self-reliance in the defence sector as well as establishing India as a manufacturer for the world, and it has exhibited that the global confidence in the country s capabilities is growing steadily. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, I am happy that Aero India 2021 has been organised successfully.It has been held without compromising its spirit while following the Covid-appropriate norms, Kovind said.
Unprecedented success: Prez Kovind as curtains come down on Aero India 2021
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa receives President Ram Nath Kovind upon his arrival in Bengaluru on Thursday. (ANI Photo)
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President Ram Nath Kovind has said that Aero India 2021 is living proof of the country s ever-growing strength in the defence and aerospace sectors at the global level as curtains came down on the three-day event.
President Kovind said the event will contribute significantly towards strengthening India s self-reliance in the defence sector as well as establishing India as a manufacturer for the world, and it has exhibited that the global confidence in the country s capabilities is growing steadily.
The Indian Air Force’s aerobatic team ‘Suryakiran’ participated in a combined display with the Sarang team, on Tuesday
If rehearsals are anything to go by, the first global air show in pandemic time is going to be spectacular
With just one day left for
Aero India 2021, the rehearsal was in full swing on Tuesday. The 13th biannual event - from February 3 to 5 – will be hosted by the Air Force Station Yelahanka.
Despite their first attempt, the combined display effort put up by the two
aerobatic teams of the
Indian Air Force (IAF)
Surya Kiran and Sarang was an instant hit among those who got to witness the full dress rehearsal. The Surya Kiran team with the Hawk Mk-132 Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT) and the
Updated Feb 03, 2021 | 10:45 IST
Aero India: As many as 601 exhibitors, including 523 Indian and 78 foreign, and 14 countries will be participating in the event. Three Mi-17 helicopters taking part in the flypast at the inauguration of the Aero India-2021 in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: ANI
Bengaluru: The 13th edition of Aero India, country s premier aerospace and defence exhibition, kickstarted on Wednesday amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, pushing for AatmaNirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan and Make in India programmes.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Aero India 2021 here at IAF Station Yelahanka.
Addressing the mega event, Singh said that India plans to spend 130 billion dollars on military modernisation in the next 7-8 years. “We have taken steps to strengthen our security apparatus. Domestic manufacturing of bigger and complex defence platforms has now become focus of our policy under Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan ,” the defence mi
A full-dress rehearsal was held on Tuesday with Sarang helicopter and Surya Kiran aircraft taking part in an aerobatic display at the Yelahanka Air Force station.