IAF conducts flypast on the Ganga Expressway in UP amid India-Pakistan tensions after Pahalgam attack

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on May 2, 2025
The Indian Air Force conducted a major exercise on the Ganga Expressway, testing its use as an emergency runway amid rising tensions with Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack. India's military forces have heightened alert levels across land, sea, and air.

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Published on May 2, 2025 -  03:07
IAF Stages Jaw-Dropping Airshow: Fighter Jets Land on Ganga Expressway Amid Tensions with Pakistan
In a groundbreaking display of operational preparedness, the Indian Air Force (IAF) staged an awe-inspiring airshow on the under-construction Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district. For the first time in India, the IAF executed both daytime and nighttime operations, showcasing the Ganga Expressway as a viable emergency landing facility. Fighter jets, including the Rafale, Sukhoi Su-30MKI, MiG-29, and Mirage 2000, performed high-speed flypasts and low-level maneuvers, highlighting India’s growing defense capabilities #GangaExpressway #GangaExpresswayAirShow #PahalgamAttack #Pakistan #PahalgamTerrorAttack ~HT.410~PR.152~

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