Remarks: First public appearance of the IAF's Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) based on the Embraer 145.
This was the most simple flying display i have ever seen. It comprised of take off, straight fly by from right to left and landing!
Remarks: As always, the Su-30 was the first fighter to take to the skies in the flying display on the inuagural day of Aero India 2013. Seen here showing off its under belly in a high speed pass flying side ways and about to execute a steep right turn.
The aircraft belongs to the 24Sqdn called 'Hawks' based out of Bareilly is being flown by Wing Commander Parag Lall.
Shot dedicated to my friend and photographer Pinto Alex, whose Nikon D7000 and 80-200 lens was used to capture this shot and rest of flying displays.
Remarks: A newly delivered Mi-17 V5 chopper, as you can make out from the fresh paint. The Mi-17 V5 is a replacement for the Mi-8 which is being progressively being phased out.
Remarks: The "Baaz" as the MIG-29 is called by the Indian Airforce on static display at Aero India 2013. The aircraft belongs to the 28th Sqdn called "First Supersonics" based out of Jamnagar in Gujurat.
