Multilateral Military Exercise Orion begins at Mont-de-Marsan airbase in France
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- Multilateral exercise Orion in which the Indian Air Force is also taking part began at Mont-de-Marsan in France. This is the first overseas exercise for the Indian Air Force Rafale aircraft. The exercise will see the IAF engage in realistic combat scenarios with other participating Air Forces.
- Participation in this exercise will further enrich the employment philosophy of the India Air Force, by imbibing the best practices from other Air Forces.
- The Indian Air Force Contingent comprises four Rafale, two C-17, two IL-78 aircraft and 165 air warriors. Air Forces from Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Spain and United States of America are also participating in the exercise which will be continue till 5th of next month.
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Published date : 18 Apr 2023 06:28PM