IAF’s “Vayu Veer Vijetha” Car Rally Arrives In Bagdogra, Heads To Assam’s Guwahati Next

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The historic Indian Air Force (IAF) and Uttarakhand War Memorial (UWM) car rally, covering an impressive 7,000 km, received a warm welcome in Bagdogra on October 20. The rally, flagged off by Hon’ble Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh on October 1 at the National War Memorial in New Delhi, aims to inspire youth and pay tribute to fallen bravehearts.

Led by Wing Commander Vijay Prakash Bhatt, the team consists of senior Air Force and Army officers, Air Warriors, and veterans. They are driving 14 Maruti Jimny 4×4 vehicles, symbolizing the spirit of “Vayu Veer Vijetha.” The rally officially started on October 8 from Thoise Air Base and will culminate on October 29 in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh.

After their stop in Bagdogra, the team will head to Guwahati, known as the Gateway to the Northeast, via Hasimara on October 22. They are scheduled to reach Guwahati on October 23 before embarking on their final journey to Tawang.

This iconic rally is part of the IAF’s 92nd anniversary celebrations and coincides with the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. The team will visit war memorials en route, honoring the nation’s bravehearts.

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