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The
multi-role fighter aircraft SU-30 MKI was formally inducted into the
Indian Air Force on September 27 last in the "Lightnings"
Squadron at Air Force Station, Pune
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Defence Minister, Mr
George Fernandes and Minister of State for Defence, Mr Harin Pathak
being received by Air Chief Marshal S Krishnaswamy and Air Marshal
Michael McMahon
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The
newly acquired SU-30 MKI on the landing roll |
The
Commanding Officer of "Lightnings" Squadron, Wg Cdr NS
Jamwal presenting a memento to the Defence Minister |
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Mrs Harveen
Krishnaswamy, Air Chief Marshal S Krishnaswamy and Mr George Fernandes
at the induction ceremony
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Foreign guests at the
ceremony
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Civilian dignitaries
witnessing the induction ceremony
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Defence
Minister, Mr George Fernandes unveiling the plaque on the occasion of
laying of the foundation stone for the new campus of Institute of
Defence Studies and Analyses, Delhi
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An
official of Air Force Association pinning a flag on the Chief of Air
Staff Air Chief Marshal S Krishnaswamy on the flag day of the
Association
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