IAF to participate in multinational air exercise in Greece
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will participate in Exercise INIOCHOS-25, a prestigious multinational air exercise at Andravida Air Base in Greece, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday.
The Indian Airforce on Saturday airlifted 737 stranded students and others to Leh (Ladakh) from Jammu and Srinagar.
Three sorties of IL-76 aircrafts were conducted to fly these persons to Leh.
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As many as 514 persons belonging to Kargil were airlifted to Leh in two sorties and 223 people from Srinagar in a single sortie.
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These passengers expressed gratitude to the authorities, especially the IAF, for airlifting them.
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