New Delhi, April 20 -- A frontline contingent of the Indian Air Force (IAF) has arrived at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates to participate in Exercise Desert Flag-10, a high-profile multinational air combat exercise hosted by the UAE Air Force, an official press release by the Ministry of Defence stated.

The IAF is deploying its MiG-29 and Jaguar fighter aircraft for the duration of the exercise, which runs from April 21 to May 8, 2025.

Exercise Desert Flag brings together air forces from across the globe for joint training in advanced air combat operations. Alongside the Indian Air Force, this year's edition includes participants from Australia, Bahrain, France, Germany, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the Republic of Korea, Turkey,...