IAF on 24X7 readiness to help in COVID-19 relief operations: Bhadauria tells PM
The Hindu
The Indian Air Force has ordered round-the-clock readiness of its entire heavy-lift fleet and substantial numbers of its medium-lift fleets to rapidly meet COVID-19 related tasks across the country an
The Indian Air Force has ordered round-the-clock readiness of its entire heavy-lift fleet and substantial numbers of its medium-lift fleets to rapidly meet COVID-19 related tasks across the country and overseas, Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria told Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria also told Mr. Modi that the Air Force is deploying big as well as medium-sized aircraft to cover all terrains, the PMO said in a statement. He briefed the prime minister about a dedicated 'Covid Air Support Cell' set up by the IAF to ensure faster coordination with different ministries and agencies on COVID-19 related operations.More Related News