The show, to celebrate the air force’s 92nd anniversary, was held at a beach on a day where maximum temperatures touched 35 degrees Celsius.

Indian Air Force Day 2024 will be celebrated on October 8, 2024, falling on a Tuesday, under the theme ‘Bharatiya Vayusena: Saksham, Sashakt aur Aatmnirbhar’ (Potent, Powerful, and Self-Reliant).

சென்னை மெரினா கடற்கரையில் நடைபெற்ற ராணுவ விமான சாகச நிகழ்ச்சியை காணவந்த பொதுமக்கள் கூட்ட நெரிசலால் அவதியுற்றதும், வெப்ப நிலையும் அதிகமாக இருந்த நிலையில் 5 பேர் உயிரிழந்த செய்தி மிகுந்த வருத்தமும் வேதனையும் அளிக்கிறது. சமாளிக்க முடியாத கூட்டங்கள், இனி கூடுவதையும் தவிர்க்க…

Chandramohan, a software engineer who attended the event and uses only one name, said there was no water supply at the function despite the "hot and humid" weather and he saw people fainting due to the heat and dehydration.

At least five people died, and more than 100 were hospitalised after suffering heatstroke and exhaustion at an Indian Air Force (IAF) air show held on Sunday at Marina Beach in Chennai. The air show,

A celebratory air show by the Indian Air Force at Chennai’s Marina Beach turned tragic as three spectators lost their lives

The exact cause of the deaths would be known only after the post-mortem, a source at the government-run Rajiv Gandhi Hospital in Chennai said

The Indian Air Force's airshow will feature 72 aircraft originating from IAF bases in Sulur, Thanjavur, Tambaram, Arakkonam and Bengaluru, all converging over the East Coast.