Images: The Cobras’ 50th by Saurabh Joshi • March 23, 2011Images from the Golden Jubilee celebrations of INAS 310 Cobras at Dabolim in Goa. All images are Copyright StratPost. An Indian Navy Sea Harrier taxing on the runway. A Sea Harrier waits for a MiG-29K. MiG-29K, taking off. And climbs steeply. The Sea Harrier, lifting off. A Kiran Mk II of the Indian Navy’s Sagar Pawan aerobatics team takes off. A Sea Harrier coming in for a vertical landing. A MiG-29 and a Sea Harrier cross each other. Indian Navy Marine Commandos before their paradrop. The para Dornier starting up for the drop. Commander Nikhil Joshi of the Cobras making sure the para Dornier engines sound right. MARCOS line up to get on board. That’s one of them with the Indian tricolor. Touch down. 50 years of the Cobras. That’s right. Wrapping up. Indian Navy IL-38 aircraft. Two MiG-29s. One being examined and the other being rested under. Once more. Not only is it possibly one of the most advanced aircraft in the Indian fleet, it can also shelter a bunch of people with wings folded. The ramp under construction for the Shore Based Test Facility for training naval fighter pilots. An Indian Navy Sea Harrier taxing on the runway. A Sea Harrier waits for a MiG-29K. MiG-29K, taking off. And climbs steeply. The Sea Harrier, lifting off. A Kiran Mk II of the Indian Navy’s Sagar Pawan aerobatics team takes off. A Sea Harrier coming in for a vertical landing. A MiG-29 and a Sea Harrier cross each other. Indian Navy Marine Commandos before their paradrop. The para Dornier starting up for the drop. Commander Nikhil Joshi of the Cobras making sure the para Dornier engines sound right. MARCOS line up to get on board. That’s one of them with the Indian tricolor. Touch down. 50 years of the Cobras. That’s right. Wrapping up. Indian Navy IL-38 aircraft. Two MiG-29s. One being examined and the other being rested under. Once more. Not only is it possibly one of the most advanced aircraft in the Indian fleet, it can also shelter a bunch of people with wings folded. The ramp under construction for the Shore Based Test Facility for training naval fighter pilots. Share this:TweetWhatsAppEmailPrint
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