In Gujarat, a 9-day long Land Yachting adventure tour of Vayu Raksha Brigade was flagged off from Kunvarbet in Kutch. The Land Yachting adventure tour of Vadodara based brigade was flagged off by 49 brigade commander Rajiv Shrivastava yesterday. <br/><br/>11 jawans including the Major of Raksha Brigade will complete this 250 kilo meters long land Yachts in Kutch before returning to Kuvarbet. Quoting defense sources, AIR correspondent reports that blow carts used for this adventure tour can catch the speed of 90 to 210 kilo meters per hour. <br/><br/>Blow Cart of Land Yacht is a three wheeler bicycle which is powered by wind like sea Yacht. Such carts need plain surface which is available in Rann of Kutch. Army jawans will pass through Shakti Bet, Karim Shahi and Dhordo areas of Rann of Kutch during this adventure tour before return to Kuvarbet.
News On AIR | January 6, 2016 12:39 PM
Land Yachting adventure tour flagged off in Gujarat