Army, Air Force to showcase its weapons

Army, Air Force to showcase its weapons
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The Army and the Air Force will conduct a series of programmes on Friday and Saturday to commemorate the Independence Day. There will be a day-long exhibition today from 9 am to 4 pm at Army Parade Ground, Secunderabad; Artillery Centre, Golconda and at Garrison, Mehdipatnam, where Army weapons and equipment will be displayed.

The Army and the Air Force will conduct a series of programmes on Friday and Saturday to commemorate the Independence Day. There will be a day-long exhibition today from 9 am to 4 pm at Army Parade Ground, Secunderabad; Artillery Centre, Golconda and at Garrison, Mehdipatnam, where Army weapons and equipment will be displayed.


Around 10,000 school children are expected to attend the event in the morning. The general public will be allowed to enter in the afternoon. Similarly, the Air Force Station, Hakimpet, is organising an exclusive static display of aircrafts arms, ground equipment, display of sky diving by dare devils team and visit of Air Force Museum especially for school and college students.


A solemn ceremony to lay wreath at the War Memorial (Veerula Sainikula Samark) near Parade Ground, Secunderabad, is being organised on Saturday to pay homage to the martyrs. Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will lead to lay the wreath.


Senior officers from the tri-forces (Army, Navy and Air Force) and veterans and retired armed forces officers will also be present at the event. A Military Band performance will also be conducted at Army Parade Ground, Secunderabad by the EME Centre and Artillery Centre in Golconda for the general public.

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