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West Bengal: Indian, US fighter jets take part in joint exercise

An official said on Monday that five top-notch fighter jets of the two air forces took off in quick succession from the air force base

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FP Staff|Apr 24, 2023, 13:52:14 IST

Kalaikunda: As part of the Cope India 2023 exercise, fighter jets of the air forces of India and the US took part in a joint exercise at Kalaikunda Air Force Station in West Bengal's Paschim Medinipur district.An official said on Monday that five top-notch fighter jets of the two air forces took off in quick succession from the air force base.The Indian Air Force has employed Tejas, Rafale, Jaguar and Su-30 MKI fighter jets while F-15 is representing the United States Air Force in the exercise.The exercise, which began on April 10, will conclude on Monday.A simultaneous 12-day exercise of transport aircraft was held at Panagarh Air Force Station in Paschim Bardhaman district from April 10.(With inputs from PTI)Read all the Latest News, Trending NewsCricket News, Bollywood News,India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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First Published:Apr 24, 2023, 13:52:14 IST
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