Ex Desert Flag VI
03/03/2021
Context
The
Indian Air Force is participating for the first time in
Exercise Desert Flag-VI which is going to be held at
Al-Dhafra airbase, UAE.
About
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It is an annual multi-national large force employment warfare exercise
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Hosted by the United Arab Emirates Air Force.
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Apart from Indian Air Force, the Air Forces of United Arab Emirates, United States of America, France, Saudi Arabia, South Korea and Bahrain will also participate.
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The aim of the exercise is to provide operational exposure to the participating forces while training them to undertake simulated air combat operations in a controlled environment.
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The participating forces will get an opportunity to enhance their operational capabilities along with mutual exchange of best practices.