List Of Indian Air Force Military Exercises 2022

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Indian Air Force Military Exercises

Military Exercises of India

Military exercises are the practice of training or performing drills of military operations, testing the quickness, and real-time capabilities of warfare, and implementing strategies in an artificial ecosystem of combat. Indian military exercises or Defence exercises generally consist of two or more countries performing in order to test the performance of the particular armed forces. All three armed forces of India, the army, navy and airforce get to perform.

As per the demand of the nature and requirement of particular exercises, specific units/battalions of the Indian Armed Forces get to participate in such joint military exercises. The amount spent varies depending on the extent of our involvement and the resources used in such exercises.

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Category of Indian Military Exercises

Indian armed forces participate in different categories of Military Exercises such as domestic exercises, bilateral exercises and multilateral exercises. The Military Exercises of India can be divided into three categories:

Domestic Exercise – The motive of the domestic military exercise is to enhance internal engagements and intra-service and inter-service among all the forces.
Bilateral Exercise – These military exercises are conducted between two different nations.
Multilateral Exercise – These military exercises involve the armed forces of more than two countries.

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List of Indian Air Force Military Exercises of India 2022

Here we are providing you with the list of the most recent and important Indian Airforce Military Exercises of India. Check the table below –

Defence Exercise	Participating Countries	Held At	Purpose
Desert Knight-21	India France	Air Force Station Jodhpur	strengthen the bilateral relationship, enhance mutual understanding and interoperability
ZAPAD 2021	Multilateral Ex	Nizhniy, Russia	conducting operations against terrorists.
Blue Flag Exercise	Multinational Ex	Israel	to enhance interoperability
Konkan Shakti 2021	India- UK	Mumbai	to derive “mutual benefits” from each other’s experiences.
Joint Exercise in IOR	India- US	Mumbai	to integrate the efforts of all maritime stakeholders
Exercise Eastern Bridge-VI 2022	India &Oman	Jodhpur	providing operational exposure and undertaking mutual exchange of best practices
PASCHIM LEHAR (XPL-2022)	Domestic Ex	West Coast, India	To operate together under realistic conditions, in responding to contemporary maritime challenges
AMPHEX – 21	Domestic Ex	ANC, Bay of Bengal	validating India’s capabilities to safeguard the territorial integrity of its island territories.
TROPEX 21	Domestic Ex	IOR	Operational Readiness Exercise
Garuda VIl	India &France	Air Force Station Jodhpur	enhancing understanding, cooperation and interoperability
Udarashakti	Indian Air Force and Royal Malaysian Air Force	RMAF base of Kuantan.	share and learn best practices
Pitch Black	Multinational, hosted by Australia	Darwin Air Base Australia	sharing best practices and experiences
Annual Joint Military Training (JMT)	Indian Air Force (lAF) and the Royal Singapore Air Force (RSAF)	Air Force Station, Kalaikunda	share valuable operational knowledge, experiences and best practices
Samanvay 2022	multiple Indian organisations and ASEAN member nations.	Air Force Station Agra	assess and hone the efficiency of contingency measures and institutional disaster management structures.

FAQs related to List Of Indian Air Force Military Exercises 2022

Q1. What is Samanvay 2022?
Ans. It is an annual joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise conducted by Indian Air Force.

Q2. Where was the Annual Joint Military Training (JMT) between Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Royal Singapore Air Force (RSAF) conducted?
Ans. JMT commenced on November 3 at Air Force Station, Kalaikunda in West Bengal.

Q3. Which is the first bilateral exercise being conducted between Indian Air Force and Royal Malaysian Air Force?
Ans. A bilateralexercise named ‘Udarashakti’ was conducted in the month of August 2022.

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