IAF's biggest exercise 'Gagan Shakti' begins at Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer district

IAF's biggest exercise 'Gagan Shakti' begins at Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer district

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Category : Defense Published on: April 03 2024

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The Indian Air Force (IAF) is currently conducting its largest exercise, named 'Gagan Shakti,' at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.
'Gagan Shakti' commenced recently and is scheduled to continue until April 10, involving major fighter aircraft and modern helicopters showcasing their combat capabilities.
The exercise is supported by the Indian Army, which is facilitating logistical operations to ensure the smooth movement of around 10,000 IAF personnel and ammunition across India.
Various fighter planes and helicopters such as Tejas, Rafale, Sukhoi 30, Jaguar, Globemaster, Chinook, Apache, and Prachanda are participating in 'Gagan Shakti,' validating the operational readiness and effectiveness of the Indian Air Force.

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