US to send F-15 Strike Eagle fighter jets to India

ANI

New Delhi, April 10

The Indian and US Special Forces are carrying out wargames amid ongoing military tensions with China. These wargames are being carried out with a focus on supporting fighter aircraft operations in frontline areas.

Special Forces likely to join up with the larger contingent including fighter, transport aircraft at Kalaikunda. The US Air Force is scheduled to bring in F-15 Strike Eagle fighter jets but there may be some changes. These wargames are happening at a time when India is engaged in military standoff with China. Multiple wargames are carried out by IAF as India is working towards strengthening the military alliance. Recently, India has conducted joint military exercises with countries like the UK and the UAE. India will also go to France with its most potent Rafale fighter jets for multilateral exercise, Orion.

IAF has been country’s strongest wing along with the ground troops in the conflict with China. Indian Special Forces also deployed in Eastern Ladakh for supporting fighter aircraft, combat helicopter ops.