A Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Mitsubishi F-2 fighter aircraft taxied on the runway at Air Force Station Jodhpur, Rajasthan, on 20 September 2026, during Exercise Veer Guardian 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh prepared to fly an IAF Tejas aircraft at Air Force Station Jodhpur, Rajasthan, on 20 September 2026, as part of Exercise Veer Guardian 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, chief of the Indian Air Force, and General Takehiro Morita, Chief of Staff of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), were present together at Exercise Veer Guardian 2026, Air Force Station Jodhpur, Rajasthan, on 20 September 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh of the Indian Air Force and General Takehiro Morita, JASDF Chief of Staff, stood together at Air Force Station Jodhpur on 20 September 2026, underscoring the growing India-Japan defence partnership through Exercise Veer Guardian 2026. (Photo: NationPress)