Photos: Air display by Indian Navy for differently abled children in Mumbai

As part of the Navy Week 2017 celebrations, a static display for differently abled children and school children was organised at Indian Naval Ship (INS) Shikra through a guided tour by officers and crew members of Indian Navy in Colaba, Mumbai

Updated on: Nov 16, 2017 11:30 AM IST

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In continuation of Navy Week 2017 celebrations, a static display for differently abled children was organised for two days from November 13th to 15th at Indian Naval Ship (INS) Shikra, located at Colaba, Mumbai. A total of 481 students and teachers from Sankalp and other schools participated in the event which provided the visitors an opportunity to tour specialised aircraft and interact with pilots and crew. (Pratik Chorge/ HT Photo)

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Air show for differently abled children as a part of Navy Day celebrations at INS Shikra, Mumbai. INS Shikra is the only Indian Naval Air Station which is a heliport providing basing facilities and operational support to Naval and Coast Guard helicopters including all ship borne flights of the Western Naval Command. (Pratik Chorge/ HT Photo)

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The Navy Week 2017 which started on October 18, will continue till December 1 to provide a glimpse of various aspects of naval technology and life on-board to the public through a guided tour by officers and crew members of Indian Navy. (Pratik Chorge/ HT Photo)

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Differently abled children guided by officials take a tour of the N 477 Chetak at Indian Naval Ship (INS) Shikra, located at Colaba, Mumbai. (Pratik Chorge/ HT Photo)

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Indian Navy pilots seen at the airbase as part of a guided tour organised by the Navy in Colaba, Mumbai. The Indian Navy observes December 4 as Navy day to commemorate the successful missile attack on Karachi during the Indo-Pakistan war of 1971. (Pratik Chorge/ HT Photo)

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Physically abled children take a tour at the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Shikra, Mumbai through a guided tour by officers and crew members of Indian Navy. (Pratik Chorge/ HT Photo)

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Students participating in the event wave during the air show organised by Indian Navy in Mumbai. The children got the opportunity to learn about the different types of naval helicopters and witnessed routine flying operations from the heliport . (Pratik Chorge/ HT Photo)

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A large number of children visited the air station and utilised the opportunity to understand and appreciate the yeoman service being rendered by the Air Arm of the Indian Navy. The event was organised with a motive to create an environment to motivate the young minds while instilling a sense of patriotism and pride for their armed forces. (Pratik Chorge/ HT Photo)