IAF Sarang Team to Showcase Aerial Skills at Egypt Airshow
The IAF Sarang team is the world's only five-helicopter display team
Sept 7, 2026 - The Sarang Helicopter Display Team of Indian Air Force has reached Egypt to participate in the 2nd edition of the EI Alamein International Airshow, scheduled to be held from September 8 to September 10, 2026 at EI Alamein International Airport.
The IAF Sarang team is the world's only five-helicopter display team. The team will showcase precision, professionalism and flying skills through a series of meticulously choreographed displays.
Flying the indigenously designed and manufactured Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv, the Sarang team will display its famous "Dolphin Leap" manoeuvre and also present a new manoeuvre called the Spot Stall Turn, according to a Ministry of Defence press release.
This marks another significant milestone in international engagements by the Indian Air Force reflecting growing defence and diplomatic ties between India and Egypt. The El Alamein International Airshow brings together leading Air Forces as well as professionals in the aerospace, defence and space sectors from around the world.