Highlights Of Republic Day Parade 2021: Ladakh Makes Debut, COVID-19 War On Display, Culminates With Rafale Carrying Out A ‘Vertical Charlie’
The 72nd Republic Day parade culminated with a single Rafale aircraft flying at a speed of 900km/hr carrying out a ‘Vertical Charlie’. The aircraft was piloted by Gp Capt Harkirat Singh, Shaurya Chakra, Commanding Officer of 17 Squadron with Sqn Ldr Kislaykant. One Rafale with 2 Jaguar Deep penetration strike aircraft & 2 MiG-29 Air Superiority Fighters, in 'Eklavya’ formation were next to fly past, at a height of 300 m & speed of 780 km/h. ‘Rudra’ formation comprising a Dakota aircraft flanked by 2 Mi-17 IV helicopters. COVID-19 the tableau of the Department of Biotechnology depicted the process of COVID-19 Vaccine development through various processes. Ayodhya- Cultural Heritage of Uttar Pradesh', the tableau of the state displayed Ram Mandir. Watch the video to know all what happened at the Republic Day parade 2021.
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