What is Vayu Shakti?
What is Ex Vayu Shakti? It is a triennial exercise once every three year. It is aimed at showcasing the capability of the IAF to conduct full spectrum operations (Day and Night), and to see the participation of aircraft and helicopters,transport aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles.
What is the role of Indian Air Force during natural calamities?
The IAF provided extensive assistance to relief operations during natural calamities such as the Gujarat cyclone in 1998, the tsunami in 2004, and North India floods in 2013. The IAF has also undertaken relief missions such as Operation Rainbow in Sri Lanka.
Where will the Indian Air Force conduct Vayu Shakti Exercise?
The Indian Air Force (IAF) conducts Exercise Vayu Shakti at the Pokharan range every three years to demonstrate its readiness to conduct full spectrum operations.
Who is the supreme commander of Indian Air Force?
The President of India
The President of India holds the rank of Supreme Commander of the air force.
Who is the first woman fighter pilot in Indian Air Force?
Flight Lieutenant Shivangi Singh
Flight Lieutenant Shivangi Singh joined the IAF’s fighter stream in 2017 and flew the MiG-21 Bison aircraft before being posted to a Rafale squadron based in Ambala.
Who is the first woman Air Marshal of Indian Air Force?
Padma Bandopadhyay
Air Marshal Padma Bandopadhyay, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, PHS (born 4 November 1944) is a decorated former flight surgeon in the Indian Air Force. She was the first woman to be promoted to the rank of Air Marshal in the Indian Air Force.
Which one of the following is the joint army exercise between France and India?
Shakti
The correct answer is option 3) i.e. Shakti. Indian and French troops conduct their Joint-Military exercise ‘SHAKTI’ annually.
Who commands the air force?
President Joe Biden
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight U.S. uniformed services….
| United States Air Force | |
|---|---|
| Commander-in-Chief | President Joe Biden |
| Secretary of Defense | Lloyd Austin |
| Secretary of the Air Force | Frank Kendall III |
Which country has more female pilot?
India
Share of female pilots by countries 2021 In 2021, India was the leading country in terms of female pilots in the world, with roughly 12.4 percent of Indian pilots being female.
Who is the current Chief Marshal of Air Force?
AIR CHIEF MARSHAL. VR CHAUDHARI He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Flying Instructors’ School and Defence Services Staff College, Wellington. The Chief has a rich and varied experience of operational flying, having flown over 3800 hours.