Overnight rain and cloudy skies forced the Indian Air Force team to delay Sunday’s Dasara air show by 45 minutes and limit its performance to three basic horizontal manoeuvres, leaving the crowd waiting for the full display. Mysuru/Bengaluru: The Surya Kiran aerobatic team had spent hours preparing its aircraft and pilots for a nine-jet spectacle over Mysuru, but the weather had other plans.
We regret not being able to complete the full performance,” said wing commander Abhimanyu Tyagi of the Surya Kiran team. Squadron leader Diwakar Sharma said the team was keen to present its full display to the Dasara crowd, subject to favourable weather. The team, however, remained hopeful of returning Monday with its complete repertoire, weather permitting. Unfortunately, the weather forced us to limit the display to three manoeuvres. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Bengaluru | Silver Rate in Bengaluru | Bank Holidays in Bengaluru | Public Holidays in Bengaluru | Bengaluru AQI | Weather in Bengaluru | Petrol Price in Bengaluru | Diesel Price in Bengaluru | CNG Price in Bengaluru | LPG Price in Bengaluru
“We were very happy to be here for the auspicious occasion of Mysuru Dasara and were looking forward to performing before the crowd.
Around 180 ground personnel, working in three teams, carry out detailed inspections and coordinate with pilots to ensure the aircraft are ready. preparations for a display begin hours before take-off While the weather determines what the audience sees.
The team, one of only four in the world capable of performing nine-aircraft aerobatic displays, is hoping the weather will allow it to deliver the full spectacle Monday.