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The Air Force Academy's Combined Graduate Parade will mark the commissioning of the first women cadets from the National Defence Academy. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will review the event, confer commissions, and witness spectacular aerial displays by the Indian Air Force.

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh commends ‘Operation Sindoor’ for showcasing the Indian Air Force’s exceptional coordination, synergy, and strength. He also stresses the importance of young officers' continuous training to tackle future complex warfare challenges, including aerospace power

At the Air Force Academy’s Combined Graduation Parade, 254 cadets became Flying Officers. Highlights included award ceremonies, aerobatic shows, and fly-pasts. Cadets from the Navy, Coast Guard, and Vietnam also received wings. The Air Chief encouraged continuous learning and excellence

The event commemorated the successful completion of the pre-commissioning training of 254 flight cadets as flying officers across various branches

Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal AP Singh said Operation Sindoor showcased exceptional coordination, synergy, and integration within the armed forces

The Air Force Academy organized the combined graduation parade (CGP) to mark successful culmination of the training of these cadets.

The petitioner contended that the notification unjustifiably excluded females to appear in the examination to be conducted for the IMA, INA and IAF solely on the grounds of their gender.

According to a press release, the ‘Commandant’s Banner’ is conferred to the Squadron, based on overall performance in various Inter-Squadron competitions.