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On 91st anniversary, IAF gets new ensign
The Morning Standard
|October 09, 2023
We have turned challenges into opportunities, says Air Chief, while laying stress on boosting indigenous capabilities
CHIEF of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Sunday unveiled a new ensign of the Indian Air Force, replacing the existing one that was adopted more than seven decades back. The IAF Chief released the new ensign at the 91st IAF Day celebrations in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj. In the new ensign, the IAF crest features in the top right corner.
Chief guest ACM Chaudhari while addressing the parade said, "We have not only circumvented challenges but also turned those challenges into opportunities. The current geopolitical landscape has provided us an opportunity to reduce dependency on imports by developing indigenous capability."
There were many firsts this year at the Air Force Day parade held at Air Force Station Bamrauli in Prayagraj.
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