IAF marks 92nd anniversary at Air Force Station Tambaram, Chennai
On 8 October 2024, at Air Force Station Tambaram in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the Indian Air Force celebrated its 92nd anniversary with a ceremonial parade reviewed by Air Chief Marshal AP Singh.
Summary
On 8 October 2024, at Air Force Station Tambaram in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrated its 92nd anniversary with a ceremonial parade, an air power demonstration and a static display of equipment. Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan graced the event, and the parade was reviewed by Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, who said the global security environment shows the need for a strong and capable Air Force.
Key facts
- Date / place
- 8 Oct 2024, AF Station Tambaram, Chennai (TN)
- Occasion
- 92nd anniversary of IAF
- Parade reviewed by
- Air Chief Marshal AP Singh (CAS)
- Graced by
- CDS Gen Anil Chauhan
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Where were the Indian Air Force's 92nd anniversary celebrations held on 8 October 2024?
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Correct answer: D — Tambaram, Chennai
PIB (8 Oct 2024): the 92nd anniversary of the IAF was celebrated at Air Force Station, Tambaram in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Who reviewed the ceremonial parade at the IAF's 92nd anniversary celebrations?
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Correct answer: B — Air Chief Marshal AP Singh
PIB (8 Oct 2024): CDS Gen Anil Chauhan graced the celebrations, while the ceremonial parade was reviewed by Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh.