The Heritage Flying Expedition was in news on 22 September 2015 as the Pushpak aircraft, which formed a part of the Heritage Flying Expedition, touched down at Sanganer airport in a ceremony attended by Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje.
The aircraft, which is more than 55-years-old, was used for Air Observation role in the 1965 and 1971 operations. The aircraft was rebuilt and refurbished to flying standards with no modern equipment. Pushpak aircraft is being flown by Brigadier AS Sidhu and Lieutenant Colonel Arvind Saini.
The expedition commenced on 14 September 2015 from Bathinda and flew all along the Western border from Amritsar (Punjab) to Naliya in Kutch (Gujarat).
24/09/15 Jagran Josh
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The aircraft, which is more than 55-years-old, was used for Air Observation role in the 1965 and 1971 operations. The aircraft was rebuilt and refurbished to flying standards with no modern equipment. Pushpak aircraft is being flown by Brigadier AS Sidhu and Lieutenant Colonel Arvind Saini.
The expedition commenced on 14 September 2015 from Bathinda and flew all along the Western border from Amritsar (Punjab) to Naliya in Kutch (Gujarat).
24/09/15 Jagran Josh
