Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:10am on 26 Jan 2026,Monday India
The Indian Air Force marked the grand finale of the 77th Republic Day parade with a large flypast over Kartavya Path on Monday. The display featured Varuna, Vajraang, Arjan and Vijay formations. Aircraft included Rafale, Su-30 MKI, MiG-29, Jaguar, P-8i, Apache, C-130 and C-295. A total of 29 aircraft took part, including fighter jets, transport planes and helicopters. Earlier, the Prahar formation showcased the Army’s Operation Sindoor flag using Dhruv helicopters. Held under the theme “150 Years of Vande Mataram”, the parade highlighted India’s defence capability, culture and development.
