Jammu: The relief effort in J&K has been undertaken jointly by the Indian Airforce & civil administration. For the 1st time, Two C-17 Aircrafts airlifted 707 stranded students and civil passengers simultaneously from Air Force Station Jammu. In 1st sortie total 301 & in 2nd sortie 406 passengers incl students were airlifted from Jammu to Srinagar.
Jammu Air Commodore SK Mishra personally supervised the entire Air Lift Operation at Jammu Airbase. All the passengers were also provided with Food packets by the Tiger Division. The passengers were extremely thankful to the civil administration & Armed forces for a great humanitarian relief in the time of dire necessity.
