Discovery Channel has launched a special series as part of its Breaking Point franchise, focusing on the training imparted to the cadets of Indian Air Force Academy.
"Breaking Point: Indian Air Force Academy" will follow four cadets -- Mudit Tewari, Priya Sharma, Amogh Bhandralia and Kartik Thaku -- as they undergo various stages of training at the famed institution in Dundigul, Hyderabad.
The new series was launched at a press conference here in presence of senior officials from Indian Air Force and Discovery Communications India.
The four-episode series will premiere on Discovery Channel every Monday from June 4 at 9 pm and on Veer by Discovery, India's first dedicated military channel, available on JIO TVand YouTube.
Air Vice Marshal SP Dharkar AVSM, Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Training), said, The 'Breaking Point' series on Discovery channel has emerged as the go-to series for all defence enthusiasts across the country. We are delighted to work with Discovery as we aim to a) inspire the youth of India to look at the Air Force as a career opportunity and b) inspire our countrymen, offering a never-seen-before insight into the life of an Air Force officer; their journey from a cadet to a Flying officer; the efforts they put in to flying the fighter jets and defend the nation when needed."