Air Force Foundation Day
April 9, Wednesday
How is Air Force Foundation Day celebrated?
Ceremonial parades. Air force parades are held at military bases and in the capital, including demonstration flights of combat aircraft and helicopters.
Award ceremonies. On this day, outstanding Air Force personnel are presented with awards for their services and achievements.
Demonstration performances. Aerobatic teams demonstrate their skills in aerial shows, attracting the attention of both military and civilians.
Memorial events. Wreaths are laid and minutes of silence are observed in memory of fallen pilots and other members of the Air Force who gave their lives to protect Indonesia.
Educational events. Lectures and exhibitions are held in schools and universities dedicated to the history and achievements of the Indonesian Air Force.