CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
First India Japan Air Exercise ‘SHINYUU Maitri 2018’ has begun in
A
Amritsar
B
Jodhpur
C
Kolkata
D
Agra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is a joint military air force exercise between Indian Air Force and the Japanese Air Self Defence Force (JASDF). It was started in 2019. The first edition took place at the Air Force Station, Arjan Singh in Panagarh, West Bengal.

Detailed explanation-2: -Named Veer Guardian-23, the aerial maneuvers were taking place in the airspace around the Air Self-Defense Force’s Hyakuri and Iruma air bases in Ibaraki Prefecture, running until Jan. 26.

Detailed explanation-3: -Notes: DHARMA GUARDIAN: It is an annual military exercise between India and Japan since 2018. SHINYUU Maitri: It is a bilateral exercise between the Indian Air Force and the Japanese Air Self Defence Force (JASDF). JIMEX: It is a bilateral maritime exercise between India and Japan.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some 150 Indian Air Force personnel are taking part in the exercise. India’s Defense Ministry said the drills will include training for “air combat missions in a complex environment” and that the exercise will strengthen the “long-standing bond of friendship” between India and Japan, the Japan Times reported.

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