49K views · 322 reactions | C130J lands at National Defence Academy NDA Pune The runway has been widened to 100 feet and extended to 5000 feet. It now has its own International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) designation, capable of hosting Fixed Wing Aircraft of Medium Lift category. NDA is a tri-services training academy of the Indian Armed Forces located in Khadakwasla. | Punekar News | Facebook

Being an officer means above all, being a leader of men. Physical Training at NDA is the ideal opportunity for young cadets to learn important aspects of leadership like courage, stamina, team spirit, physical fitness, mental toughness and the will to win needed by Officers, who at various stages of their careers must be prepared to lead the smallest combat unit or advise the highest Govt official. | Defence Direct Education