In Photos: Indian Air Force Lands Jets On Lucknow-Agra Expressway

Take a look at the nine most iconic images from the Indian Air Force drill in Bangarmau near Unnao, Uttar Pradesh

A Mirage 2000 aircraft touches down during the drill conducted by the IAF near Bangarmau in UP’s Unnao.

(Photo: PTI)

The Indian Air Force conducted a drill on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway in UP’s Bangarmau today, putting 16 of its aircraft on display. The drill comes as part of the IAF’s plan to use highways as landing strips during emergencies.

Take a look at the nine most iconic images from the display today.

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Sukhoi jets fly over the Lucknow-Agra Expressway during an IAF drill in Unnao district on Tuesday.(Photo: PTI)

An IAF fighter jet participates in a special exercise on the Agra-Lucknow highway in Unnao.(Photo: AP)

A Mirage 2000 aircraft touches down on Lucknow-Agra Expressway.(Photo: PTI)

A Su-30 MKI aircraft prepares to touch down on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway during the drill on Tuesday.(Photo: PTI)

IAF fighter jets fly over the Agra-Lucknow highway during the special exercise.(Photo: AP)

A Su-30 MKI aircraft touches down on Lucknow-Agra Expressway during the drill near Unnao, Uttar Pradesh.(Photo: PTI)

An IAF transport aircraft, a C-130 Hercules lands on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway.(Photo: PTI)

Personnel display skills next to an IAF Hercules C-130J aircraft that landed on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway, during the IAF drill in Bangarmau on Tuesday.(Photo: PTI)

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IAF commandoes take position after alighting from a Hercules C-130 J on the Agra-Lucknow highway in Unnao.(Photo: AP)

(With inputs from PTI, IANS, and Associated Press)

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