Indian Air Power (IAF) has unveiled the brand new flag for the air protection pressure immediately. The brand new ensign revealed on the annual day parade higher aligns with the values of the air warriors. Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari carried out the revealing through the occasion in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. It’s to be famous that in this occasion IAF additionally carried out flypast at Bamrauli Air Power Station in Prayagraj.
The brand new IAF Ensign will solely obtain the IAF Crest. The phrases “Satyamev Jayate” are written under the nationwide emblem, the Ashoka Lion, in Devanagari. A Himalayan eagle with its wings huge is depicted beneath the Ashoka Lion, signifying “the combating qualities of the IAF.” The Himalayan eagle is surrounded by a light-weight blue ring that reads “Bhartiya Vayu Sena.” The IAF’s motto, “touching the sky with glory,” is written in golden Devanagari beneath the Himalayan eagle and is derived from the Bhagavad Gita.
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The nationwide flag is displayed within the first quadrant of the earlier Air Power ensign, which is blue in coloration. Within the roundel’s heart are the nationwide flag’s colours of saffron, white, and inexperienced. 1951 noticed the adoption of this ensign.
Up to now, the Union Jack and the RIAF roundel (crimson, white, and blue) had been displayed on the fly facet of the Royal Indian Air Power (RIAF) ensign. The Union Jack and RAF roundels within the decrease proper canton had been swapped out for the Indian tricolor and the IAF tricolor roundel, respectively, to provide the Indian Air Power ensign after the nation’s independence.
“A brand new lAF ensign has now been created to raised replicate the values of the Indian Air Power. This reaffirmation will now be mirrored by the inclusion of the Air Power Crest within the prime proper nook of the Ensign, in direction of the fly facet,” mentioned, Defence PRO, Group Captain Samir Gangakhedkar in a earlier assertion.
