Air Force Academy conducts training for 54 NCC cadets

Air Force Academy (AFA), Hyderabad conducted a training camp for 54 cadets of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Air Wing, Senior Division and Senior Wing, in coordination with Secunderabad (Air Wing) from December  16 to 29.
 A total of 54 cadets from 16 NCC Directorates pan-India, including 18 girl cadets, participated in the camp. The camp was coordinated by the No-1 Telangana Air Squadron NCC, Secunderabad. In addition to camp training, the cadets were exposed to ground-level functioning of the Indian Air Force through visits to various verticals under the Operations, Maintenance and Administration departments in the Air Force Academy. They also interacted with the trainees who had joined the IAF through the NCC entry scheme.  The NCC camp training programmes are designed to provide first hand exposure to the working of Indian Armed Forces operational bases so as to motivate the cadets towards actively seeking a career in the Armed Forces in service to the nation.