A CORRESPONDENT
SHILLONG: The Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrated its 91st anniversary at Eastern Air Command (EAC), Shillong, on Sunday. The IAF, which made its humble beginning on October 8, 1932, with six Indian Hawai Sepoys, has grown to become one of the most potent air forces across the globe. On the occasion of Air Force Day, IAF personnel re-iterate their pledge to serve the nation with patriotism and professionalism, following all tenets of military ethos.
In the run-up to Air Force Day, all the units under Eastern Air Command celebrated the 91st anniversary of the IAF with a variety of formal and social events. Remembering all the brave hearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty, Air Marshal SP Dharkar, Air Officer Commanding in Chief, Eastern Air Command, paid tribute by laying a wreath at the war memorial at Head Quarters EAC in Shillong. He also conveyed greetings and best wishes to all personnel and their families of the Eastern Air Command and exhorted them to continue working towards taking the Indian Air Force and the nation to greater heights and glory.
Also Watch: