WB: Indian, US fighter jets take part in joint exercise at Kalaikunda Air Force station

Update: 2023-04-24 07:25 GMT
As part of the Cope India 2023 exercise, five top-notch fighter jets of the two air forces took off in quick succession from the air force base. (Image courtesy: @EAC_IAF / Twitter)

Fighter jets of the air forces of India and the United States took part in a joint exercise at Kalaikunda Air Force Station in West Bengal’s Paschim Medinipur district, an official said on Monday (April 24).

As part of the Cope India 2023 exercise, five top-notch fighter jets of the two air forces took off in quick succession from the air force base.

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The Indian Air Force has employed Tejas, Rafale, Jaguar, and Su-30 MKI fighter jets while F-15 is representing the United States Air Force in the exercise.

The exercise, which began on April 10, will conclude on Monday (April 24).

A simultaneous 12-day exercise of transport aircraft was held at Panagarh Air Force Station in Paschim Bardhaman district from April 10.

(With inputs from agencies)

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