Indian Air Force Day 2024: History, theme, and all you need to know

India is all set to celebrate its 92nd Indian Air Force (IAF) Day on October 8, 2024, at Chennai’s Marina Beach. The day commemorates the IAF's establishment in 1932 and recognizes the dedication of its personnel in safeguarding the nation's security. This year’s theme, "Bhartiya Vayu Sena: Saksham, Sashakt, Atmanirbhar" (Potent, Powerful, and Self-Reliant), highlights IAF’s commitment to modernization and self-reliance. The celebrations will include air shows, parades, and exhibitions, aiming to inspire the next generation of air force personnel.