Longest distance covered in formation flying expedition with microlight aircrafts
The record for covering the longest distance in formation flying with microlight aircrafts was set by Colonel Laxmi Kant Yadav (born on September 25, 1969) of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, with Pilots of Army Adventure Nodal Centre (Microlight) under the aegis of Army Service Corps and Army Adventure Wing. They performed formation flying with 4 microlight aircrafts from Gaya to Bengaluru covering 1307 miles in 7 days from November 30, 2022 to December 6, 2022 to commemorate Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, 11th ASC Reunion and 262nd ASC Corps Day, as confirmed on January 9, 2023.