Suryaa National Desk: Varanasi: The banks of the Ganges in the holy shrine city of Kashi (Varanasi) are witnessing yet another historical event. Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrates its 94th anniversary... Varanasi: The banks of the Ganges in the holy shrine city of Kashi (Varanasi) are witnessing yet another historical event.
The prestigious 'Wings Over the Ganges' air show to commemorate the 94th anniversary of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will begin today. This spectacular air show will continue for four days from October 22 at Namoghat. Around 100 warplanes, transport planes and state-of-the-art helicopters will participate in these maneuvers in the vicinity of the river Ganga and will perform their maneuvers in the sky.
The acrobatics performed by the Suryakiran aerobatic team along with modern fighter jets like Rafale, Sukhoi-30MKI and Tejas will impress the audience. Start: From Today (October 22) Venue: Namoghat (Ganga Bank) in Varanasi Duration: 4 days of spectacular performance Closing Ceremony: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will attend the grand finale program to be held on 25th of this month. Huge number of pilgrims and spiritual devotees flock to Varanasi from all over the country to witness the heroic deeds of the air force on the waves of river Ganges.