Indian Air Force Day: PM Modi Flags Off Air Parade, Hails Air Warriors' Courage, Diligence - Video

The Indian Air Force (IAF) was established on 8 October 1932 as a supporting force of the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force. By commemorating its Air Force Day today, the IAF pays tribute to the airmen of the 1971 war, which saw India defeat Pakistan, leading to the birth of Bangladesh.