The Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran and Sarang aerobatic teams engaged with students and young aviation enthusiasts in Jaipur ahead of the upcoming air show. The interactive session aimed to motivate the youth, offering insights into life in the IAF and the science behind precision flying. The event witnessed an enthusiastic response, with participants gaining a closer look at India’s premier aerial display units.
Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team:
Known for their stunning formations in Hawk Mk-132 jets, the team spoke about synchronization, high-speed manoeuvres, and the rigorous training required for aerobatic flying.
Sarang Helicopter Display Team:
Flying the Advanced Light Helicopter (Dhruv), Sarang pilots shared experiences of performing complex aerial ballet and explained the role of helicopters in combat and rescue missions.
Interaction with Students:
Young attendees asked questions about pilot training, career opportunities in the IAF, and the importance of discipline and teamwork.
Focus on Inspiration:
The session encouraged youth to pursue careers in defence and aviation, highlighting the pride and responsibility of serving the nation.
Air Show Build-Up:
The outreach programme is part of the build-up to the Jaipur air show, where both teams will showcase breathtaking aerial performances.