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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday conducted a full dress rehearsal in Prayagraj ahead of its 91st-anniversary celebration on October 8. India News | IAF Conducts Full Dress Rehearsals in Prayagraj Ahead of 91st-anniversary Celebration.
Dress rehearsal underway in UP ahead of Indian Air Force Day
The legendary Russian-origin MiG-21 jets are set to participate for the last time at the annual Air Force Day parade on October 8, with the IAF rolling out the process to phase out the remaining three squadrons of the aircraft.
Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhary, addressing a press conference ahead of the Air Force Day, said on Tuesday that the indigenously-developed Tejas Mark-1A aircraft will replace the MiG-21s from 2025 onwards.
Several people were injured after a tin roof they were standing on to watch the air show in Bhopal came crashing down today. More than a dozen people, as seen in a video, had climbed on the roof of a shop to get a clear view of aircraft.