Upcoming Air Force Day parade to take place in Chennai

Article Posted on : - Sep 16, 2024

A file photo of IAF day parade.

NEW DELHI (PTI): The annual Indian Air Force (IAF) Day parade this year will be held in Chennai in line with the Government's policy of holding major military events outside Delhi, officials have said.

The IAF will celebrate its 92nd anniversary on October 8. The main parade to mark the occasion will take place at Air Force Station Tambaram in Chennai, they said.

Last year, the parade was held at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh.

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