Indian Airforce Day 8 Oct

📮8th October

✈️ Indian Air Force Day
    भारतीय वायु सेना दिवस

◾️The Indian Air Force celebrates its 88th anniversary on 8 October 2020

🎯IAF Founded - 8 October 1932

🎯Motto - "नभः स्पृशं दीप्तम्"
(Glory that touches the sky)

🎯Commander-in-Chief - President Ram Nath Kovind

🎯Chief of the Air Staff - Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria 

🎯Vice Chief of the Air Staff - Harjit Singh Arora

🎯Indian Air Force Academy - Dundigal Telengana

🎯Harita Kaur Deol 1st woman pilot to fly solo in IAF

🎯Bhawana Kanth 1st female fighter pilot of Indian Air Force

🎯Hina Jaiswal 1st Indian Woman Flight Engineer

🎯Mohana Singh 1st Indian woman to fully operate the Hawk I by Day

🎯Shalija Dhami 1st female flight commander

🎯IAF airlifts essential drugs to Maldives under Operation Sanjeevani

🎯IAF inducts Tejas Mk-1 FOC aircraft in Squadron “Flying Bullets”

🎯IAF launches ‘MY IAF’ app to provide career-related information

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