The Indian Air Force (IAF) efficiently executed a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) mission by rescuing three elderly individuals stranded in floodwaters in Dharoda village, Kheda district, Gujarat. Utilizing a Mi-17 V5 helicopter, the IAF responded swiftly to the flooding caused by the Sabarmati river, showcasing its commitment to disaster response and community safety. Videos captured during the rescue illustrate the challenging conditions, emphasizing the IAF’s capability and readiness to assist during emergencies. This operation not only highlights the importance of military readiness in civil crises but also reinforces the IAF’s vital role in safeguarding lives in times of natural disasters.