President Murmu takes sortie on Sukhoi-30 fighter jet
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President Droupadi Murmu, supreme commander of the Indian Armed forces, leaves after taking a sortie on IAF's fighter aircraft Sukhoi 30, at Tezpur Air Force Station in Sonitpur, Saturday, April 8, 2023. (PTI Photo)
Tezpur: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday took her maiden sortie in a fighter aircraft at Tezpur air base in Assam.
Group Captain Naveen Kumar Tiwari flew her in a Sukhoi-30 MKI that took off from the Indian Air Force base.
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.
( Source : PTI )
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