Indian Air Force(IAF) heritage center to be set up in Which State?

Gujarat

Andhra Pradesh

Chandigarh

Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Chandigarh

A heritage centre to showcase the role of the Indian Air Force in various wars and its overall functioning will come up at Chandigarh, officials said on Friday(3rd June 2022).

The 'IAF Heritage Centre' will be set up jointly by the force and the Chandigarh administration, they said.

An MoU between the Union Territory of Chandigarh and the IAF for setting up of the centre was inked on Friday(3rd June 2022).

The ceremony was attended by Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari.

Source : F T L

Published On : June 4, 2022

Category : Defence

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Alex Lanier

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