Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates Northeast's First Emergency Landing Facility

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Assam's first Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) in Dibrugarh, witnessing a 20-minute aerial show featuring IAF jets and helicopters. The 4.2-km facility in Moran enables urgent military and civil aircraft landings. Modi, joined by prominent officials, observed precision maneuvers showcasing IAF's operational readiness.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Guwahati | Updated: 14-02-2026 13:57 IST | Created: 14-02-2026 13:57 IST
Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates Northeast's First Emergency Landing Facility
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the first Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) in Assam's Dibrugarh, marking a significant step in enhancing regional security infrastructure.

The 4.2-kilometer ELF, located in Moran, witnessed a spectacular 20-minute aerial show by the Indian Air Force (IAF), demonstrating precision take-offs, landings, and complex maneuvers.

Joined by state and military officials, Modi observed the event from a dedicated platform, highlighting the ELF's role in facilitating military and civilian aircraft operations during emergencies.

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