Hyderabad/UNI: President Droupadi Murmu reviewed the Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) at the Air Force Academy in Dundigal near here on Saturday.

The President arrived in Hyderabad on a two-day visit on Friday evening.

The CGP of the 211th Course with full military splendor was to mark the successful completion of the demanding and challenging Pre-Commissioning Training of Flight Cadets of various branches of the Indian Air Force (IAF).

She was the chief guest and Reviewing Officer (RO) of the CGP,.

The CGP marks the successful completion of training, ranks on the shoulders of the flight cadets are unveiled, representing the award of the President’s Commission.

The RO also pinned the ‘Wings’ and ‘Brevets’ on the chest of cadets, depending on the branch they are being commissioned into.

The parade will be followed by an aerobatic display by a Pilatus PC-7 trainer aircraft, a flypast by the formation of PC-7, an aerobatic show by Su-30, and synchronous aerobatic displays by the helicopter display team ‘Sarang’ and the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team.