In Pics | Aircraft fill Bengaluru's sky at 13th Aero India

India's premier aerospace exhibition Aero India took off its 13th edition in Bengaluru amid the Covid-19 pandemic, with a strong push for 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan'The biennial show is said to be world's first hybrid aerospace show held here at Air Force Station in Yelahanka.

Indian Air Force's Rafale fighter jet taxis on the tarmac during the first day of the Aero India 2021 Airshow at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru. Credit: AFP Photo

Indian Air Force (IAF) aircrafts fly past during the first day of the Aero India 2021 Airshow at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru. Credit: AFP Photo

Indian Air Force's C-17 Globemaster (C) along with Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jets fly past during the first day of the Aero India 2021 Airshow at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru. Credit: AFP Photo

Indian Air Force's Rafale fighter jets fly past during the first day of the Aero India 2021 Airshow at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru. Credit: AFP Photo

Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopters fly past during the first day of the Aero India 2021 Airshow. Credit: AFP Photo

Indian Air Force (IAF) aircrafts fly past during the first day of the Aero India 2021 Airshow. Credit: AFP Photo

Indian Air Force’s acrobatic team ‘Surya Kiran’ flies past an Indian national flag during the first day of the Aero India 2021 Airshow. Credit: AFP Photo

Indian Air Force's fighter jets perform during the first day of the Aero India 2021 Airshow. Credit: AFP Photo

Indian Air Force's Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) 'Sarang' acrobatic team performs during the first day of the Aero India 2021 Airshow. Credit: AFP Photo