On November 28, 2025, the Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted an Air Awareness Campaign at Air Force Station Lohegaon in Pune as part of the "Know Your Forces" program. The event showcased the IAF's operational excellence, aviation technology, and the skill of Air Warriors. Over 10,000 school and college students witnessed a display of sky diving, fighter aircraft, equipment, and a flypast. Attendees were also able to attend interactive sessions with Air Warriors, ground teams and onsite outreach activities. A static display of aircraft and systems, along with demonstrations of the 'Garud Force' and aeromodelling, were also presented. The Air Officer Commanding, Air Commodore Satbir Singh Rai, appreciated the Civil Administration's support.
The campaign's social media handles are:
* X (formerly Twitter): @PIBMumbai
* Facebook: /PIBMumbai
* Instagram: /pibmumbai
* YouTube: /PIBMumbai
* Koo: /pibmumbai
The campaign's email address is: pibmumbai[at]gmail[dot]com
Key Entities Referenced
Indian Air Force (IAF): The primary organization conducting the air awareness campaign.
Air Awareness Campaign: A program by the IAF to promote awareness about the armed forces, especially targeting school and college students.
Ministry of Defence: The ministry under which the Indian Air Force operates, overseeing the event.
Pune: The city where the Air Awareness Campaign event took place.
Know Your Forces: A broader initiative under which the Air Awareness Campaign is conducted.
Ministry of Defence
AIR DISPLAY DAZZLES SPECATATORS AT PUNE
प्रव तथ: 28 NOV 2025 7:06PM by PIB Mumbai
PUNE, Friday, 28 Nov 2025:
The Indian Air Force (IAF) stole the show with a thrilling Air Awareness Campaign at
Air Force Station Lohegaon on 28 Nov 25, as part of the "Know Your Forces"
programme. Over 10,000 school and college students witnessed the high octane
display, which showcased the IAF's operational excellence, cutting edge aviation
technology and the exceptional skill of Air Warriors.
The event featured a breathtaking display of precision sky diving and display of
fighter aircraft, equipment & flypast. The crowd erupted in applause as the IAF's
elite teams demonstrated their agility, teamwork and combat readiness, highlighting
the capabilities of the frontline platforms that safeguard India's airspace.
The air awareness campaign aimed to inspire the nation's youth to consider a career
in the Armed Forces and raise awareness about the IAF's military potential.
Interactive sessions with Air Warriors, ground teams and onsite outreach activities
gave attendees a unique insight into life in the Armed Forces.
The static display of aircraft & systems, coupled with thrilling demonstration of the
'Garud Force' and aeromodelling display left visitors especially youngsters in awe,
offering a rare glimpse into the IAF's operational prowess.
Air Commodore Satbir Singh Rai, Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station
Lohegaon, expressed appreciation for the efforts of the Civil Administration in
extending support to make the event a grand success.***
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