In celebration of the 93rd Indian Air Force Day, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Northern Command, visited Air Force Station Udhampur. During his visit, he engaged with the personnel of the Indian Air Force, highlighting the significant role they play in ensuring the nation’s security.
General Sharma praised the Air Warriors for their rich legacy marked by courage, professionalism, and valor in defending the skies of India. He expressed his heartfelt wishes for their continued success and glory, commending their steadfast dedication that embodies the spirit of the Indian Air Force’s motto, “Nabhah Sparsham Deeptam,” which translates to “Touch the Sky with Glory.”
The interaction underscored the enduring synergy and camaraderie between the Indian Army and Air Force, particularly in the Northern Command theatre, where effective coordination and joint operations are critical for national defense. This collaboration is essential for maintaining peace and security in a region that often faces complex challenges.
As the Indian Armed Forces continue to evolve, initiatives and events like the Air Force Day serve as reminders of the sacrifices made by servicemen and women, while also reinforcing the importance of inter-service collaboration in safeguarding the country.