EXERCISE KONKAN 2021
Context:
- Exercise Konkan 2021 held between INS Tabar and HMS Westminster in the English Channel.
- It is joint naval exercise between India and U.K.
- The exercise included the participation of integral helicopters of the two ships and the Falcon Electronic Warfare aircraft.
- A wide range of exercises including co-ordinated anti-submarine procedures, firing drills, combined maritime picture compilation, combat formation maneuvering and replenishment at sea were conducted.
- Exercise Konkan 2021 consolidate interoperability and helped cement the strong bonds of friendship the between the two navies.
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