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Varanasi: IAF’s Chinook helicopter features in ‘Wings Over Ganges’

The Economic Times
Published: 26 October 2026 at 10:34 am

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#WATCH | A local resident says, “The vision PM @narendramodi has had for Kashi’s development was beyond what we had imagined. The city has transformed significantly. This air show will also educate the younger generation about different aircraft and inspire greater interest, respect and admiration for the Indian Air Force among children.”

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#WATCH | A local resident of Varanasi says, “There is immense excitement and pride in seeing the Indian Air Force celebrate its 94th anniversary in Kashi. The sight of the Tricolour across Varanasi’s skies is spectacular. The aerial manoeuvres, precision and coordination are truly commendable. We are now witnessing the Sukhoi, Rafale and Sarang aircraft that we had only heard about before.”

#VaranasiAirShow #AirShowIndia #IndianAirForce

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#WATCH | Ritesh Rai, who attended the air show in Varanasi, says, “We were actually thinking of travelling somewhere to watch an air show and experience it firsthand. The fact that it is happening right here in Varanasi has made us extremely excited. People are thrilled, especially the children. They keep asking their fathers to take them to see the show, and it is inspiring them to dream of becoming pilots themselves.”

#VaranasiAirShow #AirShowIndia #IndianAirForce

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#WATCH | Raj Mishra, who attended the air show in Varanasi, says, “We, the people of Kashi, feel immensely proud. In my 30 years, I have never witnessed such a grand Indian Air Force event showcasing the nation’s military prowess. Until now, we had only heard about it or watched it on television, but today, we are witnessing it in person. It fills us with immense pride. The event has also inspired a deep sense of patriotism within us and motivates us to join the armed forces. We are ready to sacrifice our lives for the nation.”

#VaranasiAirShow #AirShowIndia #IndianAirForce

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#WATCH | Varanasi: National award-winning pink meenakari artisan Kunj Bihari Singh creates a silver fighter plane inspired by the ‘Wings Over Ganga’ air show, using 400 grams of silver over a month, and receives around 100 orders, including interest from California and Australia.

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#WATCH | Bhavesh, an Indian Air Force pilot, says, “It is a matter of great pride to conduct an air display in Varanasi, a city of immense historical and cultural significance. This is the first time an air display of this scale is being held here as part of the Air Force Day flypast. We are delighted by the love and support received from the people of Varanasi and across the country.”

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#WATCH | Ashish Sachin, who attended the air show in Varanasi, expressed his excitement, saying, “It feels wonderful to witness an air show in Varanasi. We had only heard about pilots flying these aircraft, but today, we are seeing them up close for the very first time.”

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#WATCH | The Indian Air Force’s ‘Wings Over Ganga’ air show is underway in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, with the second day’s aerial displays bringing the skies of Kashi to life.

@IAF_MCC #IndianAirForce #WingsOverGanga #Varanasi #Kashi #UttarPradesh https://t.co/1ltgBiTrD0

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#WATCH | Preparations are in full swing in Varanasi ahead of the Indian Air Force’s 94th anniversary celebrations. A spectacular aerial display featuring fighter jets, transport aircraft, and helicopters has drawn crowds, with residents eagerly awaiting tomorrow’s event.

DD India's Gursimran Singh reports.

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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh: Aircraft perform aerial manoeuvres over the Ganga on the second day of the ‘Wings on Ganga’ air show at Namo Ghat https://t.co/tvbtxCkwRW

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LIVE from Namo Ghat: IAF displays spectacular 'Wings Over Ganges' air show in Varanasi!

#varanasi #airshow #suryakiran #indianairforce #namoghat #live https://t.co/KitFNV5Jg1

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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh: On the ‘Wings Over Ganga’ air show, Squadron Leader Gautam Tyagi says, "I am a part of the Sarang team, and it is a privilege for us to be able to showcase our 94th Air Force Day over Kashi and celebrate it here today. I urge everyone to come in large numbers and witness this show..."

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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh: On the ‘Wings Over Ganga’ air show, Squadron Leader Ankita Singh says, "I would like to share with you all that we take great pride in the fact that 'Sarang' is the only five-helicopter display team in Asia. By flying the 'Dhruv', an Advanced Light Helicopter manufactured by HAL, the team showcases the professionalism and teamwork of the Indian Air Force, as well as a successful Indian-made platform, not just within India but across the entire world..."

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VIDEO | Varanasi: Squadron Leader Bhavesh Sharma, on IAF's 'Wings Over Ganga' air show to be held on October 25, says, "... My role today will be on the ground, keeping an eye on flight safety of the aircraft in the air, which is the most important thing whenever, we fly, and not just for Suryakiran, but whenever any Indian Air Force aircraft flies, flight safety remains the most important thing for us. As far as this air show is concerned, this air show is a medium to motivate all the people of the country, and especially to motivate the country's youth, to become part of the Indian Air Force, and not just the Indian Air Force but the Indian Armed Forces."

(Full video available on PTI Videos - https://t.co/bIyFWTfmBd)

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Varanasi: IAF’s Chinook helicopter features in ‘Wings Over Ganges’

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