President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday took a sortie on a Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter aircraft at the Tezpur Air Force Station in Assam, officials said.
Watch: President Droupadi Murmu Takes Sortie On Su-30 Aircraft
Group Captain Naveen Kumar Tiwari flew President Droupadi Murmu in a Sukhoi-30 MKI that took off from the Indian Air Force base
President Murmu meets IAS officers
President Murmu meets IAS officers
The President, currently on a visit to Assam, is the Supreme Commander of the three services.?Group Captain Naveen Kumar Tiwari flew her in a Sukhoi-30 MKI that took off from the Indian Air Force base.?The Sukhoi-30 MKI is a twin-seater multirole fighter jet developed by Russia's Sukhoi and built under licence by India's aerospace giant Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
Earlier, former president Pratibha Patil had flown in the aircraft in 2009.?
Murmu, who is on a three-day trip to Assam, reached Tezpur from Guwahati. She was received at the air base by Air Marshal S P Dharkar, Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
(With inputs from PTI)
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