Unexpected Turn at IAF Anniversary Parade

Three Indian Air Force personnel fainted during the 92nd anniversary parade at IAF station Tambaram, reportedly due to exhaustion. They were swiftly attended to, with colleagues replacing their positions in the formation. The Chief of Air Staff commended the overall parade performance.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 08-10-2024 18:15 IST | Created: 08-10-2024 18:15 IST
Unexpected Turn at IAF Anniversary Parade
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During the 92nd anniversary parade of the Indian Air Force at IAF station Tambaram, three personnel fainted on Tuesday. The incident, attributed to exhaustion, occurred as the officers gathered for a march past.

The personnel collapsed shortly before initiating their march, resulting in an immediate response from colleagues who provided first aid and replaced them in the formation. This swift action minimized disruption during the ceremonial proceedings.

Despite the incident, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, the Chief of Air Staff and reviewing officer, praised the impeccable conduct of the parade, underscoring the professionalism of the IAF members involved.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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