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A perfect display of might by IAF’s C130 at Allahabad

The Indian Air Force, a couple of weeks back, showed its might and expertise at the airfield of IAF at Phaphamau. Among the first wonders showcased that day was the huge C130

Hercules

aircraft that landed at the airstrip, which has not been in use since World War II. In one of the rare cases, they provided media access to the entire activity to capture some of these exciting moments.

(L) Rajesh Isser (R) Rashmi (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)
(L)

Rajesh Isser

(R) Rashmi (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)

A scene of crisis situation was recreated at the airfield wherein, the injured, who were undergoing treatment by the doctors of the forces in the tents around the airfield, were quickly shifted inside the just landed aircraft, among other activities.

(L) Ashish Goel (C) Arvind (R) An Indian Air Force personnel keeping a close vigil at the proceedings at Phaphamau airstrip (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)
(L) Ashish Goel (C) Arvind (R) An Indian Air Force personnel keeping a close vigil at the proceedings at Phaphamau airstrip (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)

Bhanu Prakash (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)
Bhanu Prakash (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)

IAF personnel preparing for the evacuation of a injured person (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)
IAF personnel preparing for the evacuation of a injured person (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)

(L) Gimmy Cherian (R) Harpreet Singh (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)
(L) Gimmy Cherian (R) Harpreet Singh (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)

Parminder, P Chauhan and Sanjay (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)
Parminder, P Chauhan and Sanjay (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)


(L) K Ganesh (R) MK (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)
(L) K Ganesh (R) MK (BCCL/ Pankaj Singh)

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