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Veer Guardian 2026: India-Japan Air Exercise at Jodhpur

10 September 20261 min read
DEFENCE & SECURITYVeer Guardian2026: India-JapanAir Exercise atJodhpur10 September 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The Indian Air Force and the Japan Air Self-Defence Force began the second edition of their bilateral air exercise Veer Guardian in Rajasthan.

Key facts

  • Exercise: Veer Guardian 2026, 2nd edition.
  • Venue: Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
  • Dates: 9-22 September 2026.
  • Aim: interoperability, tactical proficiency, operational synergy.
SideAircraft
Indian Air ForceTejas, Su-30 MKI, Rafale
Japan Air Self-Defence ForceF-2A fighter aircraft

Exam angle

  • Partners: IAF and JASDF.
  • Edition: second.
  • Location: Jodhpur.
  • Japanese jet in the exercise: F-2A.

Test yourself

1. Where was Veer Guardian 2026 between India and Japan held?

The exercise took place at Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

2. Which fighter did Japan bring to Veer Guardian 2026?

Japan took part with F-2A fighter aircraft.

3. Which edition of Veer Guardian was held in September 2026?

The notes say 2nd edition.

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