This Article is From May 29, 2012

Army's daredevilry on display at 'Tattoo Show'

Army's daredevilry on display at 'Tattoo Show'
Pune: In a display of coordinated skill, finesse and daredevilry, the cadets of National Defence Academy (NDA) in Pune performed breathtaking stunts during the 'Tattoo show', held to bid farewell to the passing-out cadets of the 122nd batch of the academy. The 'Tattoo Show' symbolises raw physical courage and martial skills.

The cadets during the show displayed their horsemanship skills in Trick Riding, Tent Pegging along with their combating techniques in Karate and Wrestling, and a demonstration of infantry platoon in assault. A demonstration of Malkhamb and Kalaripattu were also put up by soldiers of Maratha Light Infantry and Corps of Signals.

Three Super Dimona aircraft piloted by Air Force cadets of the passing out course also showed their manoeuvring skills over the stadium.

The NDA continuity Drill Team displayed synchronized movements with their rifles.

The passing out ceremony of the 122nd batch will be held at 7 am on Wednesday. General VK Singh, who was the chief guest at the 'Tattoo Show', will witness his final NDA farewell ceremony as the Army Chief.
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