{"id":483855,"date":"2022-04-12T09:29:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T03:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=483855"},"modified":"2022-04-12T10:21:45","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T04:51:45","slug":"iaf-chopper-makes-new-record-flies-non-stop-from-chandigarh-to-jorhat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/iaf-chopper-makes-new-record-flies-non-stop-from-chandigarh-to-jorhat\/","title":{"rendered":"IAF chopper makes new record, flies non-stop from Chandigarh to Jorhat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Indian Air Force (IAF) Chinook heavy-lift chopper has created a flying record by completing a non-stop helicopter sortie in India, flying from Chandigarh to Jorhat (Assam).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 1910 kilometre route was completed in 7 hours 30 minutes and made possible by the capabilities of Chinook along with operational planning and execution of the IAF,\u201d a spokesperson for Western Air Command of IAF said.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinook is a multi role, vertical lift platform, used for transporting men and material. It also plays an important role in humanitarian and disaster relief operations. \u201cRapid mobility will allow the IAF to employ this asset optimally as required,\u201d the spokesperson added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Indian Air Force (IAF) Chinook heavy-lift chopper has created a flying record by completing a non-stop helicopter sortie in India, flying from Chandigarh to Jorhat (Assam). \u201cThe 1910 kilometre route was completed in 7 hours 30 minutes and made possible by the capabilities of Chinook along with operational planning and execution of the IAF,\u201d a spokesperson for Western Air Command of IAF said. The Chinook is a multi role, vertical lift platform, used for transporting men and material. It also plays an important role in humanitarian and disaster relief operations. \u201cRapid mobility will allow the IAF to employ this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-483855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}