Air Force to carry Conclave to commemorate 60 years of Helicopter operations in India

By Express News Service

NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force (IAF) plans to carry a conclave with a purpose to present a platform to showcase six a long time of helicopter operations within the nation. The Conclave might be highlighting Chetak helicopter operations particularly which have accomplished 60 years of service to the Nation within the stock of the Indian Armed Forces.

To commemorate this momentous occasion, a Conclave is being organized on 2nd April 2022 by Air Force Station Hakimpet below the aegis of Indian Air Force and Training Command, IAF.

IAF in an announcement on Wednesday mentioned, “The Defence Minister has kindly consented to be the Chief Guest for the occasion. The Conclave intends to provide a platform to showcase six decades of helicopter operations in the country, highlighting Chetak helicopter operations in particular.”

This occasion spotlight will contain reflections, narrations and discussions by outstanding audio system from the veteran neighborhood and the Services.

Deliverables to the viewers would additionally embrace views on the evolution of helicopter operations as pushed by know-how and future battlefield imperatives.

The Conclave, scheduled on the National Industrial Security Academy Convention Centre, Secunderabad might be attended by the Chief of the Air Staff, senior retired and serving officers of the helicopter stream from the Army, Navy and IAF and officers of Ministry of Defence, Indian Coast Guard and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.