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Speech by the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee at the President's standard presentation to 21 Squadron and 116 Helicopter Unit

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Delhi
Last Updated : Mar 05 2015 | 12:20 AM IST
1. It gives me immense pleasure to be here today at Air Force Station Jodhpur, one of the oldest and premier air bases of the Indian Air Force in the Rajasthan Sector, to award Standards to 21 Squadron and 116 Helicopter Unit. These distinguished flying Units have a glorious past and a rich tradition of professional excellence. Since their inception, they have rendered illustrious service to the nation and done us proud. Their rich heritage and stellar efforts in the pursuit of excellence have set a benchmark for others to emulate. For their selfless devotion, professionalism and courage in the face of adversity, the nation honours them today with a deep sense of gratitude and appreciation.

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First Published: Mar 04 2015 | 12:20 AM IST

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