Saluting IAF on Air
Force Day’s eve
Vinod Kumar
THE
Indian Air Force (IAF) was ‘born’ on October 8, 1932. The IAF has
taken part in many operations and has risen to the occasion for the
defence of the nation. Today, IAF boasts of a large fleet of modern
airplanes and commands respect even from the enemies. We are providing
you a list of Websites on the eve of the Air Force Day.
http://indianairforce.nic.in
This is the official
Indian Air Force home page. This Website has complete information about
the IAF. On this site, the history of Indian Air Force is given. In the
strength section the complete list of aircraft on the IAF inventory is
given. The patterns of uniforms for different occasions in Air Force are
also given. The major operations section consists of complete
information about the operations in which IAF has participated. A
comprehensive list of IAF pilots who have been awarded gallantry awards
by the government is given on this site. In the training courses
section, the list of training courses offered by the IAF is available.
Other than this, the site contains information about Aid to Civil
Authorities, Welfare Activities, Career Prospects, Commands of IAF, AF
Squadrons, Operation Safed Sagar, AF Museum, AF Record Office, AF Units,
AF Adventure.
www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF
This site has ample
information on Indian Air Force. The site is divided into different
sections. The History section contains information regarding the role of
IAF in various wars, Squadron and Aircraft’s history. In Men of the
IAF section details of the legends behind the formation of the IAF is
given. Details of Gallantry
awardees, Air chief and pilots who sacrificed their lives for the sake
of the country are also given in this section. In IAF Today section
details of the Indian Air Force and its ranks, ORBAT, equipments and
administrative structure is given. The database on IAF aircraft
including images, serial number and models is also available. The latest
aviation news and events related to the Indian Air Force is also given
on this site. You can sign the guest book and give your suggestions.
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