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Air Force Celebrates 82nd Anniversary 10/8/2014 11:14:20 PM Udhampur, Oct 8: Indian Air Force celebrated its 82nd Anniversary, Air Force station Udhampur on Wednesday. According to press release, Air Force Station Udhampur is instrumental in supporting the troops of Northern Command of Army deployed in the forward areas of the J&K sector. The base has very promptly and actively participated in providing rescue and relief to civilians during recent floods in the region. The biggest and challenging helicopter and transport-operations carried out in one of the most challenging circumstances-difficult terrain, inclement weather and unprecedented bird activity. But neither the difficulty in operations nor the rough weather deterred the IAF air warriors from reaching out to people on ground. The fortnight long celebrations commenced from 27 September 2014 with a cross country event named, "Run for Fun". More than 600 air warriors and families including 250 children enthusiastically took part in the event. The occasion was also utilised to create enhanced awareness on aerospace safety.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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