April 23, 2026 4:01 PM
IAF activates emergency landing facility on Purvanchal Expressway in Sultanpur, conducts day-night ops
The Indian Air Force on Wednesday activated an Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on the Purvanchal Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur district, carrying out operations by day and night to demonstrate its operational readiness. The exercise was conducted in the presence of Uttar Pradesh Minister for Panchayati Raj and Minority Welfare Om Prakash Rajbhar, Air Marshal B. Manikantan, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Air Command, and other officials, who witnessed multiple aircraft und...