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8^th October, every year celebrates and marvels over our prestigious Indian Air Force (IAF) 's brave men and women who keep the aerospace safe and transport people to safety during disasters and crisis. On Indian Air Force Day, &TV artists Swati aka Babli (Tanvi Dogra) of Santoshi Maa Sunaye Vrat Kathayein, Rajesh (Kamna Pathak) of Happu Ki Ultan Paltan, Vibuti Narayan Mishra (Aasif Sheikh) of Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai salute the spirit and commitment of IAF. Tanvi Dogra (Tanvi aka Babli) shared, "I salute and express my gratitude to these air warriors and their families. It is because of them, our skies are safe, and their dedication is unmatchable. As a kid, I was always intrigued by our air warriors, and my father once told me that these are real superheroes who fly up in the sky to safeguard our motherland." Adding to this, Aasif Sheikh (Vibhuti Narayan Mishra) shared, "Also known as 'Bhartiya Vayu Sena", IAF is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces that carries out rapid response evacuation, search-and-rescue (SAR) operations, and delivery of relief supplies to affected areas through cargo aircraft. On Air Force Day, I salute these brave hearts for their undying spirit, dedication and commitment in keeping us free and safe." Kamna Pathak (Rajesh Singh) said, "Every year, on the Air Force Day, I always look forward seeing the parade, air display and the acrobatics. Our Indian Air Force is a great inspiration for the youth for their bravery, perseverance and commitment. Today, we are flying in new areas of growth as we are a free country, courtesy of the sacrifices made by these men and women and their families. I salute their strength and courage. Jai Hind!"