The Isle of Man Commonwealth Youth Games team has left Ronaldsway Airport bound for Pune in India.
Ten competitors will represent the island in Athletics, Badminton, Boxing, Shooting and Swimming.
The Opening Ceremony is on Sunday.
Team Doctor Frank Vaughan says there will be plenty for the youngsters to deal with on arrival:-
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