India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu witnessed the 'Vayu Shakti-2026' exercise at the Pokhran Firing Range, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan today (February 27, 2026). Vayu Shakti followed a structured operational storyline, simulating a live, integrated combat theatre. Among the dignitaries present on the occasion were Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal APSingh.

The Vayu Shakti-2026 displayedthe courage, dedication and professional excellence of the Indian Air Force. This exercise was conducted with the primary objective of demonstrating the capability to carry out swift and precise strikes in simulated wartime scenarios. Various fighter j...