DiscoverCh Sushil RaoIndian Air Force (IAF) transports oxygen tankers Covid second wave situation.
Indian Air Force (IAF) transports oxygen tankers Covid second wave situation.

Indian Air Force (IAF) transports oxygen tankers Covid second wave situation.

Update: 2021-04-23
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The IAF carried out sorties from various parts of the country to airlift oxygen containers, cylinders, essential medicines, equipment required for setting up and sustaining COVID hospitals and facilities in the fight against fresh surge in COVID-19 cases. From the Begumpet airport in Hyderabad, IAF aircraft airlifted oxygen tankers to Odisha to bring in supplies to Telangana. Health minister Eatala Rajendar and Chief secretary Somesh Kumar were present at the airport during the operation.  The IAF Transport aircraft and helicopters have been pressed into service for carrying out these tasks. These include transport aircraft C-17, C-130J, IL-76, An-32 and Avro. Chinook and Mi-17 helicopters are on standby.

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Indian Air Force (IAF) transports oxygen tankers Covid second wave situation.

Indian Air Force (IAF) transports oxygen tankers Covid second wave situation.

Ch Sushil Rao