Rajasthan: Indian Air Force to conduct Vayu Shakti 2024 near Jaisalmer

Feb 07, 2024

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), February 07 (ANI): The Indian Air Force will be conducting Exercise Vayu Shakti-24 on 17 February 2024 at the Pokhran Air to Ground Range, near Jaisalmer. The last edition of exercise Vayu Shakti was held on 16 February, 2019. This year, the exercise will see participation by 121 aircraft, including the indigenous Tejas, Prachand and Dhruv. Other participating aircraft would include the Rafale, Mirage-2000, Sukhoi-30 MKI, Jaguar, Hawk, C-130J, Chinook, Apache and Mi-17. Exercise Vayu Shakti will be a demonstration of the IAF's capability to deliver weapons with long-range and precision capability.