IN PICS | IAF contingent on its way to France for 'Exercise Orion' halts in Egypt
IN PICS | IAF contingent on its way to France for 'Exercise Orion' halts in Egypt
An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent which will participate in Exercise Orion at Mont-de-Marsan, an Air Force base of the French Air and Space Force (FASF), halted in Egypt. This would be the first overseas exercise for the IAF’s Rafale aircraft.
An IAF contingent that was enroute to France to participate in the upcoming Exercise Orion at Mont-de-Marsan halted in Egypt.
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The contingent will be participating in at Mont-de-Marsan, an Air Force base of the French Air and Space Force (FASF).
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The exercise will be conducted from 17 April to 05 May 2023, with the IAF Contingent comprising four Rafale, two C-17, two ll-78 aircraft and 165 air warriors.
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Besides the IAF and the FASF, Air Forces from Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Spain and United States of America would also be flying in this multilateral exercise.