Pune: The National Defence Academy (NDA) hosted a spectacular Cadets’ Activity Display at Bombay Stadium, offering a glimpse into the exceptional skills acquired during rigorous military training.
Held as a prelude to the Passing Out Parade for the 147th Course, the event showcased a series of awe-inspiring performances that left the audience enthralled.
The display was graced by Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, PVSM, AVSM, Chief of the Air Staff, alongside senior dignitaries and proud parents of graduating cadets.
The event commenced with a traditional cavalry-style welcome, complete with a standing salute and flag hoisting ceremony, setting the tone for an impressive showcase of precision, synchronization, and physical prowess.
Showcasing Military Excellence
The event began with a Joint Tri-Services Attack Demonstration, highlighting seamless coordination among the Army, Navy, and Air Force cadets. This was followed by a fearless and mesmerizing equestrian display that drew cheers from the audience.
The highlight of the event was a breathtaking skydiving performance by the elite Akash Ganga Team, which left spectators in awe. Cadets then showcased their physical training standards through a series of synchronized gymnastic maneuvers and skipping exercises, demonstrating agility and discipline.
The Equestrian Team’s musical ride was another standout moment, with the cadets displaying impeccable timing and control. The grand finale featured a tableau formation by the High Horse Team, bidding farewell to the 147th Course, which marked the emotional culmination of the event.
A Memorable Experience for Proud Parents
Parents and attendees expressed their pride and admiration for the cadets’ dedication and skill. The event not only celebrated the culmination of the cadets' training but also provided a testament to the NDA’s commitment to excellence in military education and training.
