India, Sept. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Japan Air Self Defence Force (JASDF) will conduct bilateral Air Exercise, Veer Guardian-2026, at Air Force Station Jodhpur, from 09 Sep 26 to 22 Sep 2026.

The Indian Air Force will participate with a diverse mix of frontline combat aircraft including indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas, Su-30 MKl and Rafale. JASDF will participate with its F-2A fighter aircraft.

During the fourteen-day exercise, participating air warriors will undertake advanced operational missions and engage in extensive professional interactions. The program integrates mission planning conferences, subject matter ...