
A big news has emerged that fills the residents of Bareilly, a historically and strategically important city of Uttar Pradesh, with pride and excitement. World famous aerobatic display team of Indian Air Force (IAF) ‘Sarang’ (Sarang Helicopter Display Team) After a long wait of 8 years, it is once again going to display its roar and amazing acrobatics in the sky of Bareilly.
This much-awaited air show is being organized at the Indian Air Force’s major and strategic ‘Trishul Air Base’ located in Bareilly, popularly known as Jhumka City. Last time in the year 2018, the people of Bareilly saw this spectacular aerial stunt of Sarang team with their own eyes. Now after a long gap of eight years, huge enthusiasm and curiosity is being seen not only in Uttar Pradesh but also among the defense lovers and youth of the entire country regarding the return of the team.
The biggest feature of Sarang Aerobatic Team is that it is an advanced light helicopter completely manufactured in India. ‘Dhruv’ (ALH Dhruv) It is designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). When this squadron of four peacock livery Dhruv helicopters take off in unison in the air, the spectators’ breath stops.
During the Bareilly Air Show, these brave pilots of the Air Force will perform difficult and exciting stunts like ‘India Formation’, ‘Crossover Break’ and ‘Diamond Formation’ while passing very close to each other at a distance of just a few meters in the air. This aerobatic show not only showcases the excellent technical capability and discipline of the Indian Air Force pilots, but also presents to the world a strong image of ‘Make in India’ and self-reliant India in the defense sector.
Bareilly based Trishul Airbase is a highly sensitive and main combat station of the Indian Air Force. In view of this grand aerial display, strong and stringent security arrangements have been made around the airbase and in the entire city. Special preparations have been made for the smooth conduct of the air show in coordination with senior Air Force officials, district administration and police department.
School children, NCC cadets, ex-servicemen and local citizens have been invited to witness this mega event. Air Force officials believe that such exciting and inspirational events inculcate the spirit of patriotism in the young generation of the country and inspire them to serve the country by joining the Indian Armed Forces.
The Indian Air Force’s Sarang team was formed in 2003 and first made its international presence felt at the Singapore Asian Aerospace Show in 2004. From then till today, this team has hoisted the flag of India by performing its daring aerial feats in many countries of the world including Britain, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sri Lanka, Russia and Singapore.
Now after 8 years, this successful comeback of this team in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh is going to add another new chapter in the glorious history of the Indian Air Force. This roar of Sarang echoing in the sky of Bareilly is going to witness a proud and historic moment for the entire region.
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