(The Gist of PIB) EX EASTERN BRIDGE-V

    (The Gist of PIB) EX EASTERN BRIDGE-V
[NOVEMBER-2019]

EX EASTERN BRIDGE-V

• Indian Air Force is participating in a Bilateral Joint exercise with Royal Air Force Oman (RAFO), named EX EASTERN BRIDGE-V
• It is scheduled from 17-26 Oct 19, at Air Force Base Masirah. 

Key highlights 

• The last exercise, EX EASTERN BRIDGE-IV was held in 2017 at Jamnagar. For the first time, MiG-29 fighter aircraft will be participating in an International Exercise outside India.
• IAF contingent comprises of MiG-29 and C-17 aircraft. MiG-29 will be exercising with Royal Air Force Oman’s Eurofighter Typhoon, F-16 and Hawk. The exercise will enhance interoperability during mutual operations between the two Air Forces and will provide an opportunity to learn from each other’s best practices.
• The participation of Indian Air Force in the exercise will also promote professional interaction, exchange of experience and operational knowledge. 
• Besides strengthening bilateral relations, it will also provide a good opportunity to the air-warriors to operate in an international environment.

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