Q. Consider the following statements regarding Exercise Desert Flag:
1.It is a tri-lateral exercise among air forces of India, UAE and France.
2.It is hosted by UAE every year.
3.The aim of the exercise is to enhance mutual understanding interoperability, and strengthens military cooperation among the participating nations.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: Exercise Desert Flag is a multinational exercise being hosted by the UAE Air Force. In Exercise Desert Flag-10 (in 2025), Air Forces of more than 10 countries have participated.
Statement 2 is correct: The Exercise is hosted by the UAE annually.
Statement 3 is correct: The aim of the exercise is to undertake complex and diverse fighter engagements, with exchange of operational knowledge and best practices with some of the most capable Air Forces in the world. It will enhance mutual understanding interoperability, and strengthens military cooperation among the participating nations.
Source: PIB
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