🇬🇧 ENGLISH VERSION (Complete)

Why in the News?

The Indian Air Force (IAF) organized an 88-hour “Operation Sindoor Commemorative Run” in New Delhi from May 7 to May 10, 2026 to mark the anniversary of a successful 88-hour air operation.

🔑 Key Highlights

1. Format & Duration

Duration:
88 hours continuous run
Flag-off:
1:05 a.m., May 7
Venue:
India Gate
Conclusion:
5:00 p.m., May 10
Venue:
Air Force Station, New Delhi

2. Leadership

Flagged off by:
Air Officer in Charge Administration (AOA)
Concluded under:
Chief of the Air Staff (CAS)

3. Participation

Total participants:
~600 runners
Included:
Indian Air Force personnel
Indian Army personnel
Civilian volunteers

4. Route Details

Covered key landmarks:
India Gate
Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh Marg
New Moti Bagh Road
Passed through:
Defence installations including:
Air Headquarters (Vayu Bhawan)

🎯 Significance

Honors:
A major air operation
Promotes:
Fitness
Civil-military unity
Symbolizes:
Endurance and operational excellence

ℹ️ Additional Information

Indian Air Force (IAF)

Established:
October 8, 1932
Headquarters:
New Delhi
Ministry:
Defence

🇮🇳 हिंदी संस्करण (पूर्ण)

समाचार में क्यों?

Indian Air Force ने 7–10 मई 2026 के बीच 88 घंटे की “Operation Sindoor Run” आयोजित की।

🔑 मुख्य बिंदु

1. अवधि

88 घंटे लगातार
शुरुआत:
India Gate
समापन:
एयर फोर्स स्टेशन

2. नेतृत्व

AOA द्वारा शुरुआत
CAS द्वारा समापन

3. भागीदारी

लगभग 600 प्रतिभागी
वायु सेना, थल सेना और नागरिक

4. रूट

India Gate
रक्षा क्षेत्र
Vayu Bhawan

🎯 महत्व

सैन्य उपलब्धि का सम्मान
फिटनेस और एकता

ℹ️ अतिरिक्त जानकारी

Indian Air Force

स्थापना:
1932
मुख्यालय:
नई दिल्ली

🧠 BILINGUAL MCQs (Exam Ready)

Q1. Operation Sindoor Run was conducted by which force?

Operation Sindoor Run किसने आयोजित की?

A. Navy

B. Army

C. Indian Air Force ✅

D. DRDO

Q2. Duration of the run was?

यह रन कितने समय की थी?

A. 24 hours

B. 48 hours

C. 72 hours

D. 88 hours / 88 घंटे ✅

Q3. The run started from which place?

रन कहाँ से शुरू हुई?

A. Red Fort

B. Rajpath

C. India Gate ✅

D. Rashtrapati Bhavan

Q4. Number of participants?

कितने प्रतिभागी थे?

A. 200

B. 400

C. 600 / 600 ✅

D. 800

Q5. IAF was established in?

IAF की स्थापना कब हुई?

A. 1920

B. 1930

C. 1932 / 1932 ✅

D. 1940

Q6. IAF works under which ministry?

IAF किस मंत्रालय के अंतर्गत आता है?

A. Home

B. Defence / रक्षा मंत्रालय ✅

C. Finance

D. External Affairs

Q7. The run commemorates what?

यह रन किसके लिए आयोजित हुई?

A. War victory

B. Air operation anniversary / एयर ऑपरेशन की वर्षगांठ ✅

C. Independence Day

D. Republic Day

Q8. Vayu Bhawan is related to?

Vayu Bhawan किससे संबंधित है?