{"id":549151,"date":"2023-01-23T09:56:49","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T04:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=549151"},"modified":"2023-01-23T10:45:06","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T05:15:06","slug":"iaf-to-carry-out-mega-air-exercise-in-northeastern-region-in-early-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/iaf-to-carry-out-mega-air-exercise-in-northeastern-region-in-early-february\/","title":{"rendered":"IAF to carry out mega air exercise in Northeastern region in early February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian Air Force will carry out a mega exercise covering the Northeastern region early next month to check its combat readiness, amid a fresh spike in tension with China along the Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>The exercise &#8216;Poorvi Aakash&#8217; is expected to involve the IAF&#8217;s frontline fighter jets, including the Rafale and the Su-30MKI aircraft, and other assets deployed in the region, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Shillong-headquartered Eastern Air Command will carry out the exercise.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Eastern Air Command will be conducting its annual Command-level exercise during the first week of February,&#8221; said an Indian Air Force (IAF) official.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian Air Force will carry out a mega exercise covering the Northeastern region early next month to check its combat readiness, amid a fresh spike in tension with China along the Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh. The exercise &#8216;Poorvi Aakash&#8217; is expected to involve the IAF&#8217;s frontline fighter jets, including the Rafale and the Su-30MKI aircraft, and other assets deployed in the region, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday. The Shillong-headquartered Eastern Air Command will carry out the exercise. &#8220;Eastern Air Command will be conducting its annual Command-level exercise during the first week of February,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-549151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=549151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}