Bangarmau Airstrip
Bangarmau Airstrip ![]() बांगरमऊ एयरस्ट्रिप | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
Owner/Operator | Indian Air Force | ||||||||||
Location | on Agra Lucknow Expressway, at Bangarmau, Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 417 ft / 127 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 26°55′10″N 80°15′11″E / 26.919334°N 80.253053°E | ||||||||||
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Bangarmau Airstrip Naseerpur Bhikhan (Hindi: बांगरमऊ एयरस्ट्रिप) नसीरपुर भिक्खन is an airstrip located at Village Naseerpur Bhikhan in Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The airstrip is a part of the Agra Lucknow Expressway and belongs to the Indian Air Force. Naseerpur Bhikhan Air Strip Bangarmau is first expressway air strip in India; fighter plane Mirage 2000,Jaguar has successfully landed here ,. Airstrip length is more than 3 km On 27 October 2017, the Indian Air Force aircraft like Mirage 2000 fighter planes, heavy-lift and all-weather Hercules K-130 aircraft and transport aircraft AN-30 on this airstrip located in the border of village Nasirpur Bhikkhan of Bangarmau. Created history by landing 20 fighter planes on the airstrip of this expressway This airstrip of Nasirpur Bhikkhan is very important from strategic point of view. China and Pakistan border is very close from here; Nasirapur air strip is India's most modern air strip located on Bangarmau Expressway. The view around this air strip is very beautiful and scenic. This air strip is situated in the middle of lush green fields. It has also become a selfie point for the people. Expressway People passing by stop here for some time and take pictures etc.
References
[edit]- ^ "Airstrip on Uttar Pradesh expressways war ready as back up for IAF jets". 28 February 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ "IAF jets turn Agra Expressway into runway. Here's how". 24 October 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ "Industries, airports near Pakistan border on alert for war-like emergency". 27 February 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2019.