Exercise Aviaindra-18

Exercise Aviaindra-18

Question-Exercise Aviaindra is an Air Force level exercise between India and-
(a)The Russian Federation
(b)Japan
(c)Australia
(d)Chin
Answer-(a)
Related facts-

  • Exercise Aviaindra 18 is being conducted at Lipetsk, Russia from 17 Sep to 28 Sep 2018.
  • And from 10 Dec to 22 Dec 2018 it will be conducted in Jodhpur, India.
  • The Indian contingent for Exercise Aviaindra departed for Russia on 15 Sep 2018, it consists of 30 officers from different branches and streams of IAF including four women officers of Flying, Admin and Medical Branch.
  • And aircraft that would participate in the exercise include Su-30 SM, Mig-29, Su-25, Mi-8 and An-26.
  • The aim of the exercise is focused towards anti-terrorist operations in a bi-lateral scenario.
  • Exercise Aviaindra is an Air Force level exercise between India and the Russian Federation. First Aviaindra was conducted in 2014 and has been planned as a bi-annual exercise.

Reference-

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