India, April 20 -- A contingent of the Indian Air Force reached Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates to participate in Exercise Desert Flag-10, a premier multinational air combat exercise, the Ministry of Defence said on Sunday

The IAF is fielding MiG-29 and Jaguar aircraft in the exercise.

Exercise Desert Flag

Exercise Desert Flag is a multinational exercise being hosted by the UAE Air Force, with participating contingents from the Air Forces of Australia, Bahrain, France, Germany, Qatar Saudi Arabia, Republic of Korea, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom, and the United States in addition to the Indian Air Force.

The exercise is scheduled to take place between April 21 to May 8.

The aim of the exercise is to undertake complex and...