The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) are scheduled to participate in a bilateral exercise named Eastern Bridge-VI from 21 to 25 February 2022 at Air Force Station Jodhpur.
This would be the sixth edition of the exercise. It will provide an opportunity to enhance operational capability and interoperability between the two Air Forces.
Participation of IAF and RAFO in this exercise will promote professional interaction, exchange of experiences and enhancement of operational knowledge, besides strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries.
Various senior dignitaries are planned to visit Air Force Station Jodhpur during this exercise.
Ex Eastern Bridge V was held in October 2019 at the Air Force Base Masirah, Oman. IAF contingent comprised MiG-29 and C-17 aircraft. It was the first time that MIG-29 fighter aircraft participated in an International Exercise outside India.
Formation flying pictures: Ex Eastern Bridge VI is underway at Full Throttle.
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To hone their skills, the participating forces are undertaking multiple manoeuvres under simulated combat conditions. pic.twitter.com/Kesa2dXM2w
Indian Air Force (IAF) and Royal Air Force Oman (RAFO) contingents prepare for Exercise Eastern Bridge VI.
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Enhancing operational efficiency through Interoperability.
This event will provide a platform for both Air Forces to learn best practices and operate together. pic.twitter.com/OnYb8MAb9G
