The Japan Air Self-Defense Force and the Indian Air Force have unveiled some of their joint exercises, the first of their kind in the country.

In order to further strengthen cooperation, they are also proceeding with coordination toward the implementation of joint exercises in India.

The Air Self-Defense Force and the Indian Air Force are conducting the first joint fighter training in Japan from the 16th to the 26th of this month. Did.



Although the Indian Air Force fighters were unable to fly due to bad weather, the Indian Air Force Commander took off with an F2 fighter piloted by an Air Self-Defense Force pilot.



Afterwards, Commander Koichi Sakamoto of the Air Self-Defense Force Central Air Force and Commander Pankaj Mohan Singha of the Indian Air Force Western Air Command held a press conference.



In this, Commander Sakamoto said, "Through joint training, we can deepen our relationship and contribute to the peace and stability of the region."



In addition, Commander Sinha said, "Although Japan and India have different cultures and languages, I realized that they have many things in common." made it clear that



According to the Air Self-Defense Force, specific details such as the timing of implementation are being coordinated, but they would like to continue to strengthen cooperation with the Indian military through joint training.