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Soaring Eagle Exercise
The South Korea Air Force recently commenced the Soaring Eagle exercise, a large-scale training program aimed at enhancing its combat capabilities and ensuring the country’s defense posture. The exercise comes amidst heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula following North Korea’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
INS Garuda Marks 70 Years of Service
INS Garuda, the premier Naval Air Station of the Southern Naval Command located in Kochi, Kerala, recently marked its remarkable 70 years of service to the Indian Navy. With a rich history and significant contributions to naval aviation, INS Garuda ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
35th Indo-Thai CORPAT
From May 3 to May 10, 2023, the Andaman Sea hosted the 35th iteration of the India-Thailand Coordinated Patrol (Indo-Thai CORPAT), which involved the participation of the Indian Navy and the Royal Thai Navy. The Indo-Thai CORPAT The Indo-Thai CORPAT ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Indian Army Standardizes Uniform for Senior Officers
The Indian Army, which is among the world’s largest armies, has recently decided to standardize the uniform for officers of the Brigadier rank and above. The new uniform will be effective from August 1, 2023, and will standardize headgear, shoulder ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
MiG-21 Jet in India – An Overview
The MiG-21 is among the six fighter jets flown by the Indian Air Force (IAF) and has been the backbone of the force for a long time. The MiG-21 is a fighter aircraft that is capable of performing a range ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
US Patriot Shoots Down Kh-47 Kinzhal
On May 7, 2022, Ukraine announced that it had shot down a Kinzhal missile for the first time. The missile was targeted and brought down in the skies over Kyiv using a US Patriot air defense system. The downing of ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs