Red Flag 24 Exercise

Current Context : The Indian Air Force (IAF) took part  in Red Flag 24 Exercise, at  the United States Air Force’s Eielson AF Base in Alaska.

Aim : To focusing on honing the skills and tactics required in aerial combat scenarios.

• IAF deployed Rafale fighter jets for the Red Flag 24 exercise.
• Approximately 3100 service members are expected to fly, maintain, and support more than 100 aircraft during the exercise.
• It is a two-week advanced aerial combat training exercise aimed at integrating aircrew in a multinational environment.
• It is designed to replicate a realistic and challenging environment, bringing together aircrew and equipment from different nations and services.