{"id":4772,"date":"2023-01-08T09:25:36","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T03:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=4772"},"modified":"2025-03-27T02:19:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T20:49:46","slug":"what-is-veer-guardian-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/what-is-veer-guardian-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Veer Guardian-2023?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About &#8216;Veer Guardian-2023\u2019:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Joint Exercise which will continue <strong>till 26th January aims at promoting Air Defence cooperation between the countries.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The Indian contingent participating in the air exercise will include four Su-30 MKI, two C-17 and one IL-78 aircraft, while the JASDF will be participating with four F-2 and four F-15 aircraft.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>It will include the conduct of various aerial combat drills between the two Air Forces.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>They will undertake multi-domain air combat missions in a complex environment and will exchange best practices.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Exercise &#8216;Veer Guardian&#8217; will fortify the long-standing bond of friendship and enhance the avenues of defence cooperation between the two Air Forces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Q1) What is Su-30 MKI?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Sukhoi Su-30MKI is a multirole combat fighter aircraft jointly developed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian Air Force (IAF). Based on the Su-30 fighter aircraft, Su-30MKI is equipped with thrust vectoring control and canards.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newsonair.gov.in\/News?title=India%2c-Japan-to-hold-joint-exercise-to-promote-air-defence-cooperation&amp;id=453650\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>India, Japan to hold joint exercise to promote air defence cooperation<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veer Guardian exercise aims at promoting Air Defence cooperation between the countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4773,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4772","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}