Dharamshala, March 26 -- Thousands of people witnessed a spectacular display of aerial manoeuvres and formations during an air show performed by the world-famous Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) of the Indian Air Force over the grounds of Sainik School Sujanpur Tira in Himachal's Hamirpur district on Wednesday.

When nine Hawk MK-132 aircraft from SKAT simultaneously took to the skies of Sujanpur at around 10.50 am, thousands of people greeted them with thunderous applause. Spectators witnessed this air show being held for the first time in Himachal Pradesh.

The aircraft then performed a series of astonishing aerobatic manoeuvres, both individually and in groups, dazzling the audience. Roaring through the sky, the aircraft formed numero...