Eye in the sky.... Here's what to expect at Aero India 2017

For fans of fighter jets and airports, the Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru is the place to be.

Starting Tuesday, the four-day Aero India 2017 event will kick off which will feature several state-of-the-art aircraft.

The grand event will see a participation of 30 countries, including United States of America, the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Japan.

So, here’s a tiny preview of what’s to come. 

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The HAL Light Combat Helicopter performing aerial manoeuvres during a rehearsal at the Bengaluru air space. Photograph: @SpokespersonMoD/Twitter

Troops practise slithering from the Dhruv Utility Helicopter. Photograph: @SpokespersonMoD/Twitter

Jets performing acrobatic stunts are surely to get you excited! That's the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team showing off their skills. Photograph: @SpokespersonMoD/Twitter

The much discussed Rafale fighter jet on a sortie during a rehearsal. And there's good news...  Visitors will be able to see the Rafale fly thrice a day every day from February 14. Photograph: Shailendra Bhojak/PTI Photo

-- How India got the Rafale at a lower price

The IAF's Light Comabt Aircraft Tejas during rehearsal. Photograph: Shailendra Bhojak/PTI Photo

-- What the IAF expects from its Tejas fighters

-- A day in the life of a Tejas test pilot

People look at Britain’s aerobatic team Yakovlevs perform during a rehearsal. Photograph: Shailendra Bhojak/PTI Photo 

The Scandinavian Air Show Team will also feature during the event. Photograph: Shailendra Bhojak/PTI Photo 

Don't forget to keep looking at the skies... You may get surprised. Photograph: Shailendra Bhojak/PTI Photo