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Retired Air Marshal PV Iyer at 90 does pull-ups; IAF shares video, Twitter salutes him

CHANDIGARH: ‘Age is indeed just a number’, and the Indian Air Force proved it by sharing an inspirational video of retired Air Marshal PV Iyer, who turned 90-years-old, hitting the gym.

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Tribune Web Desk
Chandigarh, October 31

‘Age is indeed just a number’, and the Indian Air Force proved it by sharing an inspirational video of retired Air Marshal PV Iyer, who turned 90-years-old, hitting the gym. 

PV Iyer, who is an active sportsperson, is also known as the 'Running Air Marshal' in the IAF. 

The Indian Air Force wished the retired Air Marshal a “joyous occasions”. 

In a tweet, on Wednesday, IAF wrote: “It's heartening to see the enthusiasm of Air Mshl PV Iyer (Retd), a nonagenarian. Air Mshl has been a source of inspiration to many, he is an active sportsperson & has proven that 'Age is indeed just a number', we wish you a very happy 90th birthday & many more joyous occasions. https://t.co/fFng0kgUDV #fitindiamovement #AirWarrior #jaihind.”

The ‘Running Man’ has logged in about 1,20,000 km in his over 50-year-long running career. 

 The video has over 80,000 views and tons of comments. Twitter couldn’t hold back to praise the retired Air Marshal. 

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