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Modi Praises Indian Air Force's Courage on Air Force Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent a message to India's air force on its special day.
He said the country is proud of the people who fly and serve in the Air Force.
He thanked them for helping protect India's skies.
He also sent greetings to their families.
Modi said the Air Force has received advanced technology in recent years.
He noted that it can use data and drones as well as weapons.
He pointed to Operation Sindoor as an example of the military's strength.
Indian Air Force Day is observed on October 8 to remember the force's founding and the sacrifices of its air warriors.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is proud of its air warriors and salutes their courage and commitment.
Modi shared his greetings with serving air personnel and their families for Indian Air Force Day.
He said the Air Force helps protect the country and has impressed Indians with its work in the skies.
Modi said advanced technologies have been made available to the Air Force and other armed forces over the past decade.
He said the Air Force can use data and drones as well as weapons, and cited Operation Sindoor as evidence of the military's strength.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian Air Force's air warriors.
- What
- Modi praised the Air Force's courage, commitment and capabilities on Indian Air Force Day.
- Where
- India.
- When
- Thursday; Indian Air Force Day is observed on October 8.
- Why
- The day commemorates the establishment of the Indian Air Force and the sacrifices made by its air warriors.
Key facts
- Occasion
- Indian Air Force Day
- Observance date
- October 8
- Speaker
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Message
- India is proud of its air warriors and salutes their courage and commitment to protecting the skies.
- Capabilities mentioned
- Weapons, data and drones
- Operation cited
- Operation Sindoor
Quotes
Narendra Modi
India’s prime minister
“The Air Force is an expert in giving shock to the enemies not only through weapons, but also through data and drones. Every moment of Operation Sindoor gives proof of the might of the Indian military.”
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“India is proud of our Air Warriors. On Air Force Day, we salute their courage and commitment to protect our skies.”
m.rediff.com
Sources
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