India, Aug. 27 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Indian Air Force's Swift Flood Relief Operations in Northern Punjab and Jammu Regions
The Indian Air Force continues to demonstrate its commitment to national service by launching extensive relief and rescue missions in response to the rising water levels and devastating floods caused by incessant rains in Jammu region and northern Punjab.
Rapid Deployment of IAF Assets
Helicopter Fleet in Action: Five Mi-17 helicopters and one Chinook helicopter were promptly pressed into service from nearby bases in the Northern Sector, ensuring maximum rescue capability and operational reach. Additional helicopters remain on standby to join the rescue efforts.
Transport Airc...