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Air Chief Arup Raha inaugurates induction publicity exhibition vehicle

By FnF Defence Correspondent | PUBLISHED: 06, Oct 2015, 12:16 pm IST | UPDATED: 06, Oct 2015, 12:16 pm IST

Air Chief Arup Raha inaugurates induction publicity exhibition vehicle New Delhi: Amidst the Indian Air Force's 83rd anniversary celebrations, Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha inaugurated the Induction Publicity Exhibition Vehicle (IPEV), at Air Force Station, Race Course, New Delhi.

The IAF has been exploring innovative means to connect to today’s tech savvy and button friendly generation bringing IAF closer to the life through impact of direct contact programmes. Last year, the IAF had launched an air combat 3D mobile game towards this pursuit.

The IPEV has been modified to bring various facets and the working of the IAF to aspirants across the expanse of the country. The newly launched vehicle houses an Information Zone which would give aspirants all career related information.

It has an Experience Zone in which one can enjoy the thrill of various AF activities like Sarang aerobatics, AWDT, flying ,etc, through Glasstron goggles.

The vehicle also has a Simulator Zone where one can experience the joy of flying various aircraft. The aircraft Model Zone displays latest aircraft in its inventory with their features and videos.

The IPEV would be tasked to visit various educational institutes across the country. The creatively designed exteriors and state of art equipment like touch panels, tabs, simulator and video screens would provide the right platform for IAF branding and publicity to today’s youth.