The Indian Air Force (IAF) has deployed two C-130J aircraft to airlift 23 tonnes of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) relief supplies to Vijayawada to strengthen disaster preparedness and ensure a timely response to the aftermath of Cyclone Arnab.
The operation aims to enhance the availability of essential relief materials and improve coordination for disaster management efforts in the affected region.

The IAF reiterated its commitment to safeguarding lives and providing swift assistance during emergencies as part of the country’s humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operations.
The airlift highlights the Indian Air Force’s vital role in supporting national disaster response efforts and ensuring the timely movement of relief supplies when required.

