Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 15: 1st Inter Services Paragliding Accuracy Championship got underway at Bir Billing, Palmpur in Himachal Pradesh.
The Championship took off with a colorful opening ceremony today at Bir-Billing, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh.
The opening ceremony was presided over by Maj Gen AK Samantara, General Officer Commanding, Dah Division, who welcomed the paragliding pilots from Services, Assam Rifles and BSF and expressed confidence that such an event would augment the efforts by the Army to provide an international level arena to the paragliding pilots to hone and showcase their flying skills.
The day’s activities witnessed 23 paragliding pilots from the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force, BSF and Assam Rifles taking off from Billing and landing at Bir, in a display of their spot landing and accuracy skills.
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