IAF rehearses for ‘Wings Over Ganges’: 100 aircraft set for Oct 25 Varanasi air show finale

The Indian Air Force held a rehearsal at Varanasi’s iconic Namo Ghat ahead of its grand aerial display on October 25. Under the theme ‘Wings Over Ganges’, the event will feature around 100 aircraft, including 52 fighter jets, 15 transport aircraft and 32 helicopters. Rafale, Sukhoi-30 MKI, MiG-29 and indigenous Tejas fighter jets will showcase their capabilities, while the Suryakiran aerobatic team will perform over the Ganga. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to attend the October 25 programme. The event will highlight the IAF’s combat capabilities, advanced technology and indigenous defence strength.