On the event of the 73rd Republic Day, the Indian Air Power (IAF) placed on a grand show of its prowess with a 75-aircraft flypast as a homage to 75 years of independence. The IAF supplied a dwell feed to public broadcaster DD of the cameras mounted on its plane, offering viewers with the pilot’s and cockpit’s view for the primary time ever.
Among the many totally different formations by the IAF officers, the ‘Baaz’ formation comprised a Rafale jet, two Jaguars, two MiG-29 UPGs and two Su-30 MIs, creating an ‘Arrowhead’ formation of seven plane.
WATCH | Cockpit view of #Baaz formation comprising 1 Rafale, 2 Jaguar, 2 MiG-29 UPG, 2 Su-30 MI ac in seven ac ‘Arrowhead’ formation flying at 300m AOL. @IAF_MCC#RepublicDayWithDoordarshan
LIVE: https://t.co/YmBeLoJSlJ pic.twitter.com/mq71tkIHKo
— Doordarshan Nationwide दूरदर्शन नेशनल (@DDNational) January 26, 2022
The ‘Amrit’ formation noticed 17 Jaguar plane make a determine of 75.
#WATCH Amrit formation comprising 17 Jaguar plane make a determine of 75 on #RepublicDay
(Supply: Ministry of Defence) pic.twitter.com/caNQTnNHoK
— ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2022
The Indian Military contingent was additionally accompanied by a flypast of Superior Mild Helicopters (ALH), comprising of two Dhruv helicopters and two Rudra helicopters. The Rudra formation was led by Colonel Sudipto Chaki of 301 Military Aviation Particular Operations Squadron, adopted by Lt Col Anil Mehta, Sena Medal and Lt Col Vivek SV in two Rudras and Lt Col Vijay Goyat in Dhruv helicopter.
#WATCH The cockpit view of the Rudra formation led by Col Sudipto Chaki of 301 Military Aviation Particular Operations Sqn with Nationwide Flag comprising two Dhruv helicopters and two ALH Rudra Helicopters#RepublicDayParade
(Video supply: Ministry of Defence) pic.twitter.com/2Hac9YbPqb
— ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2022
In the beginning of the parade, 4 Mi-17 V5 helicopters of the 155 Helicopter Unit, flew previous in a Wineglass formation, showering petals onto the Rajpath.
Wineglass formation on the Republic Day Parade. (Specific Photograph by Jignasa Sinha)
The flypast on the finish of the parade additionally noticed different formations like ‘Netra’, ‘Vinaash’, ‘Tiranga’, ‘Trishul’ and ‘Varuna’, amongst others, comprising of the Rafale, Sukhoi, Jaguar, Mi-17, Sarang, Apache and Dakota plane.
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