Grandest flypast witnessed at R-Day parade \
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Grandest flypast witnessed at R-Day parade

26-Jan-2022
New Delhi Jan 26 PTI The Republic Day parade at the Rajpath this year saw the grandest and largest flypast ever with the participation of 75 aircraft to mark the Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav celebrations The flypast concluded with 17 Jaguar fighter aircraft flying in the Amrit formation to commemorate the 75 years of Independence This year the viewers could also see the cockpit of the aircraft on the screens at the parade venue as well as during the broadcast The flypast included Tangail formation which saw one Dakota and two Dornier flying in Vic formation This was a tribute to the Tangail airdrop operations of the 1971 War There was also a Meghna formation of 1 Chinook and four Mi-17s The flypast began with the Dhwaj formation with four Mi-17 aircraft followed by Rudra and Rahat formations with four and five Advanced Light Helicopters ALH respectively Among the other aircraft that displayed their might at the parade are Rafale Indian Navys MiG29K P-8I surveillance aircraft and Jaguar fighter jets PTI GJS GJS DV DV
26-Jan-2022 National
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Grand Air Force fly-past brings Republic Day 2022 parade to splendid end \
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Grand Air Force fly-past brings Republic Day 2022 parade to splendid end

26-Jan-2022
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): The 73rd Republic Day parade on Rajpath on Wednesday ended with a splendid fly-past with 75 aircraft of the Indian Air Force, making it the grandest ever in the history of the parade.
26-Jan-2022 National
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