The Air Show event took place in Lachit Ghat at 10 am and the program is held on the occasion of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
Digital Desk: The Suryakiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) performed a spectacular air show in the skies of Guwahati on Tuesday.
The Air Show event took place in Lachit Ghat at 10 am and the program is held on the occasion of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma attended the event and tweeted, “Was witness to a stupendous show by IAF’s Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team in their Hawk Mk 132s over Lachit Ghat, Guwahati in presence of Hon First Lady of Assam Smt Prem Mukhi ji. My gratitude to @IAF_MCC for organising this beautiful event in Guwahati.”
Notably, the unit included Wing Commander Rupam Bardoloi, a Guwahati native.
The Indian Air Force's Suryakiran team performs aerobatic displays. The SKAT, a unit of the IAF's 52nd Squadron, was established in 1996.
Being one of the few nine-aircraft formation aerobatic teams in the world gives the squad a special classification.
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