DefenceMonday, 26 October 2026·Hindu Tamil Thisai
PM Modi watches Indian Air Force’s 94th anniversary air show in Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi watched the Indian Air Force’s 94th anniversary aerial display at Varanasi’s Namoghat, featuring Su-30 MKI, Tejas and LCH Prachand aircraft.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In October 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi watched the Indian Air Force’s 94th anniversary air show at Namoghat in Varanasi, where Su-30 MKI, Tejas and LCH Prachand aircraft took part.
Key specifics
- The event marked the Indian Air Force’s 94th anniversary.
- The air display was held at Namoghat in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Governor Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath were present.
- Su-30 MKI, Tejas and LCH Prachand aircraft participated in the show.
- Three Kiran aircraft flew in a V formation with the colours of the national flag.
Exam lens
Question type: defence current affairs and aircraft identification; remember 94th anniversary, Namoghat-Varanasi, Su-30 MKI, Tejas, LCH Prachand, and the presence of Rajnath Singh.