The Indian Air Force (IAF) keeps getting better, showing its promise to protect the country. By making its operations stronger and being ready for defense, the IAF proves its commitment to keeping the nation safe.
The Indian Air Force landed a C-130J aircraft using Night Vision Goggles (NVG) at an Advanced Landing Ground in the Eastern sector. This achievement, announced by the IAF on X, is a big step forward in making its operations better and being ready to defend the country.
The IAF said, “We reached another big goal. An #IAF C-130J aircraft landed successfully using Night Vision Goggles at an Advanced Landing Ground in the Eastern sector.” The IAF shared two videos to highlight its commitment to making operations stronger and keeping the country safe.
Achieving another significant milestone, an #IAF C-130J aircraft carried out a successful Night Vision Goggles aided landing at an Advanced Landing Ground in the Eastern sector.#IAF continues to expand capabilities, reinforcing commitment to safeguard nation's sovereignty by… pic.twitter.com/nMAbDnWPhR
— Indian Air Force (@IAF_MCC) May 23, 2024
Improving Air Capability
The Indian Air Force has become stronger with planes like the C-130J Hercules since February 2011 and the C-17 since September 2013. These planes have been very useful in different missions within India and outside.
These planes have helped in:
Training exercises,
Helping during disasters,
Helping with vaccines during the Covid-19 pandemic,
Bringing back people stuck in other countries, like from Ukraine, and helping in emergencies like the Silkyara tunnel evacuation in Uttarakhand.
Keeping the Country Safe
The Indian Air Force’s successful landing using Night Vision Goggles in the Eastern sector shows how it’s committed to keeping the country safe. By using advanced tools and skills, the IAF is making sure the country stays safe.
You can see the impressive landing by watching the video shared by the Indian Air Force, showing how they’re making their operations stronger to keep the country safe.