India, May 11 -- The Indian Air Force's renowned Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) will present an air show over the Somnath Temple on May 11 as part of the 'Somnath Amrut Mahotsav-2026' celebrations marking 75 years of the temple's reconstruction, which will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an official said on Sunday.

During rehearsal sorties conducted over the temple on Sunday morning, spectators gathered in large numbers and cheered the pilots as they executed precision formations and close-range flying displays in the skies above the temple town, an official release said.

A major attraction of this year's display would be indigenous smoke pods developed by the Air Force's Base Repair Depot in Nashik, which will release s...