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IAF Chief Soars in Advanced F-15EX Eagle II
19 Apr
Summary
- Indian Air Force Chief flew an advanced F-15EX Eagle II fighter jet.
- The flight occurred during a visit to Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada.
- Discussions focused on joint exercises and interoperability.

During a visit to Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada on April 9, Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh piloted a Boeing F-15EX Eagle II fighter aircraft. This flight provided him with firsthand experience of a key US air superiority platform crucial for Indo-Pacific defense.
The familiarization sortie took place alongside US Air Force Major Matthew Benson and was part of a broader visit to the base, a center for advanced combat training. Air Chief Marshal Singh also engaged in discussions with senior US Air Force officials, including Brigadier General David C Epperson.