Srinagar 23 April (KNB): Indian Air Force (IAF )on Friday said that two of its aircrafts airlifted the cryogenic oxygen containers from a station of Hindan to Panagarh for recharging.
As the government ropes in Indian Air Force in the fight against Covid19, IAF said that oxygen containers were airlifted by two aircrafts — C-17 and IL-76 from Air Force Station to Panagarh for recharging and lending its hand in fighting against Covid19.
AIF also said that the similar airlift tasks are going across India at present.
“C-17 and IL-76 aircraft airlifted cryogenic oxygen containers from Air Force Station Hindan to Panagarh for recharging, in support of the fight against Covid-19. Similar airlift tasks are underway across the country,” tweets Indian Air Force.
This step came after the oxygen shortage in hospitals throughout India, hampering the healthcare workers from carrying their duty fully and to save the life of infected ones. (KNB)