India Marks 93rd Indian Air Force Day

  • 08 Oct 2025

On 8th October 2025, India celebrated the 93rd anniversary of the Indian Air Force (IAF), honouring the bravery, dedication, and professionalism of its air warriors who safeguard the nation’s skies.

  • The Indian Air Force was established on October 8, 1932, laying the foundation for a vision of air power that has played a pivotal role in India’s defence for over nine decades.
  • Chief of Defence Staff General paid homage to fallen air warriors at the National War Memorial in New Delhi.
  • President Droupadi Murmu lauded the IAF for its exemplary courage, commitment, and service to the nation, highlighting the air force’s contributions during disasters, humanitarian missions, and operational excellence.