Vijayawada Airshow on Krishna river banks
Residents of Vijayawada are soon going to witness a three-day air show, first-of-its kind to be organised by the Civil Aviation Department on the banks of river Krishna here from January 12, according to Krishna district collector Babu A.In a press release issued here on Friday, the collector said that Union Minister for Civil Aviation Ashok Gajapathi Raju will participate in the ‘Aviation Summit’ to be held in the city on January 12. CM N Chandrababu Naidu will participate as chief guest for the event. Close to 500 delegates from various departments will be present at the summit, he said.
Disclosing the details of the air show, the collector said four static air models will display aeromodelling, aerial photograph and aerial pollution monitoring at Bhavani and Punnami bathing ghats from 4 pm on January 12. The display will also be held on January 13 and 14 at 11.30 am to 11.45 am and 4 pm to 4:15 pm respectively.
The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation and fire safety department officials have been directed to set up individual toilets, arrange drinking water facility, boats, emergency medicines and ambulances at the venue. The VMC was entrusted with the task of installing hoardings and banners at the major junctions to create awareness among the public.
Event: Air show (Flights of Britain)
Address: Punnami Ghat (Opposite Neelima Cinema Hall) & Bhavani Ghat (Durga Devi Temple), Bhavani Puram, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
Date: January 12, 13, 14
Timings:
12th January: 4:30 PM to 4:45 PM
13th January: Morning 11:15 AM to 11:30 AM & Evening 4:30 PM to 4:45PM
14th January: Morning 11:15 AM to 11:30 AM & Evening 4:30 PM to 4:45PM
Major Attraction
The UK-based 4-ship aerobatics team they named as Global Stars, who won many awards in advanced and unlimited aerobatic competitions, including the prestigious British Aerobatic Championship, would display their aerobatic skills on C300 small aircraft.
Disclosing the details of the air show, the collector said four static air models will display aeromodelling, aerial photograph and aerial pollution monitoring.
U.K Based Pilots
Aerobatics
Manoeuvres
Synchronized Smoke Acts
source : newindianexpress.
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