The ASEAN flag will fly in the sky over Rajpath for the first time this Republic Day as 10 leaders of the grouping will attend the glittering function, which will showcase India's military might.<br/>'<br/>According to a release issued by the Home Ministry yesterday, Five Mi-17 V5 helicopters of the Indian Air Force would precede the parade commander and the lead helicopter will carry the national flag. <br/><br/>The second helicopter will carry ASEAN flag and the other three choppers would carry the flags of the Army, Navy and the Air Force, while the echelon aircraft would shower flower petals. <br/>'<br/>In an unprecedented event, leaders of all the 10 ASEAN member countries Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Brunei will be chief guests at the ceremonial parade at Rajpath on January 26.<br/>''''''<br/>