The Maharashtra Directorate has once again brought laurels to the state by delivering an outstanding performance at the prestigious All India Vayu Sainik Camp (AIVSC) 2026 held at Air Force Station, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu, securing the overall Second Runner-Up position, First in Aeromodelling Static and the coveted Best Flying Contingent Trophy. The remarkable achievement reflects the exceptional discipline, dedication, technical proficiency, and team spirit of the 38-member contingent comprising talented NCC Air Wing cadets from Maharashtra.

The Nagpur NCC Group proudly hosted a grand felicitation ceremony at Headquarters Maintenance Command IAF to recognize the remarkable achievements of its cadets. The event honoured cadets who participated in prestigious All India Vayu Sainik Camp (AIVSC- 2026). The ceremony was graced by Air Vice Marshal Rajesh Varma VM, Senior Air and Administrative Staff Officer (SAASO), Maintenance Command, Indian Air Force, as the Chief Guest. His presence and inspiring words motivated the cadets to continue striving for excellence.

The All-India Vayu Sainik Camp brought together the finest NCC Air Wing cadets from across the country, providing a demanding platform to test their technical knowledge, precision, endurance, discipline, and competitive spirit. The Maharashtra Directorate contingent participated with determination and professionalism, demonstrating excellence across multiple events. Their sustained efforts, meticulous preparation, and ability to perform under pressure culminated in the Directorate securing the overall Second Runner-Up position, Best in Aeromodelling Static, along with the prestigious Best Flying Contingent Trophy.

The contribution of No. 2 Maharashtra Air Squadron NCC, Nagpur, to this achievement is particularly noteworthy. The twelve cadets selected from the unit earned the opportunity to represent the Maharashtra Directorate at the national-level camp, carrying forward the values of discipline, integrity, courage, and service associated with the National Cadet Corps. Their participation reflects the unit’s commitment to nurturing capable, confident, and responsible young citizens with a keen interest in aviation and national service.

Commanding Officer of No. 2 Maharashtra Air Squadron NCC expressed immense pride in the accomplishment of the cadets and wished them continued success in all their future endeavours.