#WhatTheFAQ: On Indian Air Force Day, recollecting their important operations

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Fighting wars

It has been involved in four wars with Pakistan from 1950

Around 1,978 sorties were flown during the 1971 Indo-Pak war

Rescue operations

It deployed eight of its helicopter assets following the cloudburst in Amarnath

Today's events

Annual Air Force Day parade and fly-past will happen in Chandigarh

With a participation of nearly 80 military aircraft and helicopters

New uniform

Launch of a new camouflage pattern of combat uniform

It will be unveiled by Chief of Air Staff

Future

Rafale aircraft was inducted into its 101 Squadron of the Eastern Air Command

Around 84 Su-30s will be upgraded soon