Jaisalmer, February 27 The Indian Air Force's firepower demonstration, known as Exercise Vayu Shakti, began at the Pokharan range in western Rajasthan, near the India-Pakistan border, on Friday in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Air Marshal A P Singh (Chief of the Indian Air Force), Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagade, and Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat are also present at the event.
The demonstration, which involves fighter jets, transport aircraft, and helicopters from the Indian Air Force, is being conducted from morning to evening and aims to showcase the IAF's operational preparedness, precision strike capability, and rapid response mechanisms.
'Vayu Shakti' aims to showcase the IAF's operational preparedness, precision strike capability, and ability to undertake multi-domain operations.