Indian Army marks 50 years of Tangail drop with mass para jump, dedicates to CDS

Indian Army conducted airdrop as part of golden jubilee celebrations of India’s victory over Pakistan in 1971. The parachute jump was also dedicated to India’s first CDS General Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 others who died in a chopper crash. The landmark event was held on Saturday in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra, army statement said. Top general of the Indian Army led the mass parachute jump at premier base in Agra. The Tangail airdrop is the biggest airborne operation ever mounted by Indian paratroopers. Over 120 paratroopers & four veterans took part in the mass jump on Saturday. Watch the full video for more.