IN PICS: Stunning Aircraft Formations Displayed At Aero India 2025; Check Out List, Features & More

The 15th installment of Aero India, recognized as Asia's largest aerospace and defence exhibition, was officially opened by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the Yelahanka Air Force Station.

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ARJUN formation, consisting of 5 Jaguar Deep Penetration Strike Aircraft, will approach the Dias diagonally from the left, featuring advanced indigenous systems.

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The NETRA formation features Embraer-145 AEW&C aircraft leading two Su-30 MKIs flying past the audience at 700 ft AGL, showcasing advanced indigenous airborne avionics technology.

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Akash Ganga skydiving team of IAF showcases tricolor display from an An-32, embodying bravery, professionalism, and freedom as they dive through clouds.

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The BHIM formation features 3 indigenously developed HAL Light Utility Helicopters flying in VIC formation, promoting 'Atmanirbharata.'

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The DHWAJ formation of 3 Mi-17s, leading with the Indian Flag and flanked by IAF and Aero India Flags, showcases indigenous EW technology during the flypast.

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RAKSHAK formation features 3 Do-228 aircraft of Indian Coast Guard, flying left to right, utilizing advanced indigenous avionics for maritime safety.

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DRONA formation includes 1 AN-32 and 2 Do-228 aircraft flying diagonally at 700 ft AGL, led by a qualified woman instructor, showcasing ‘Narishakti’.

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TEJAS: A VIC formation of three LCA Mk-1A will fly past the Dias at 700 ft AGL, featuring the upgraded indigenous fighter equipped with ASTRA BVR missiles.

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The VARUNA formation of the Indian Navy consists of 1 P-8i, flanked by 2 MIG 29K and 2 HAWK Mk 132 aircraft, flying at 700 ft AGL, symbolizing aerial guardianship over the seas.

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