* The IAF has launched a 3D mobile game app called,' Guardians of the Skies' to encourage the youth to join the IAF .
* During the floods in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in 2013, the IAF carried out the largest civilian rescue operation Rahat . The forces rescued 19,600 people during this crisis.
* The Indian Air Force ( IAF ) is the fourth largest in the world behind the air forces of USA, Russia and China. India also has the largest voluntary army in the world.
* The motto of the IAF ,' Touch the Sky with Glory ' is derived from the Bhagavad Gita.
* The honorary rank of Marshal of the Indian Air Force is the highest achievable rank and is equivalent to the rank of Field Marshal of the Indian Army . Arjan Singh is the only officer to have attained this rank.
* During the floods in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in 2013, the IAF carried out the largest civilian rescue operation Rahat . The forces rescued 19,600 people during this crisis.
* The Indian Air Force ( IAF ) is the fourth largest in the world behind the air forces of USA, Russia and China. India also has the largest voluntary army in the world.
* The motto of the IAF ,' Touch the Sky with Glory ' is derived from the Bhagavad Gita.
* The honorary rank of Marshal of the Indian Air Force is the highest achievable rank and is equivalent to the rank of Field Marshal of the Indian Army . Arjan Singh is the only officer to have attained this rank.
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