RAIPUR: Members of the Indian Air Force’s Sarang Helicopter Display Team paid a courtesy call on Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai in Raipur ahead of their performance at Chhattisgarh Rajyotsava 2026.
During the interaction, team members highlighted their operational journey and the role of the display unit in showcasing the professionalism of the Indian Air Force at national and international venues. Discussions also covered the force’s contributions to national security, humanitarian assistance, and disaster relief.
The team’s participation in the Rajyotsava celebrations offers residents, students, and aviation enthusiasts in Chhattisgarh an opportunity to observe the precision and teamwork of the Indian Air Force while witnessing the capabilities of indigenous aviation technology.
Operating the indigenously developed Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv, the Sarang team performs synchronized formations and aerial maneuvers. Guided by the motto “Inspire Through Excellence,” the unit aims to generate interest in aviation and encourage youth to pursue careers in the Armed Forces.
The aerial display will form part of the state foundation day celebrations, reinforcing ties between the Indian Air Force and the public in Chhattisgarh.
