Singapore National Day: Country pays tribute to healthcare workers, front-line fighters


Republic of Singapore Air Force F-15SG fighter jets fly in formation over the Marina Bay Sands skypark to mark the 55th National Day celebrations in Singapore on Sunday, August 9, 2020. - AFP

SINGAPORE, Aug 9 (The Straits Times/ANN): Nine-month-old Chloe Swah turned to the skies, her attention drawn by the roar of six F-15 fighter jets that soared overhead above her home in Kovan.

Her father, 26-year-old Lieutenant Shidan Swah Yepeng, was one of the pilots, the youngest in the formation for this year's National Day Parade (NDP) fighter jet fly-past, titled the Roar Of Unity.

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