AIR FORCES OF THE US AND INDIA TO HOLD JOINT EXERCISE "COPE INDIA 2019"
AIR FORCES OF THE US AND INDIA HOLD TO JOINT EXERCISE "COPE INDIA 2019" Air forces of the United States and India are scheduled to participate in a 12-day joint exercise 'Cope India 2019' at two air force stations in West Bengal next month, the US Consulate said here Thursday. The exercise will be held from December 3 to 14 at Air Station Kalaikunda and Air Station Arjan Singh (Panagarh). The exercise showcases efforts and commitment of the two nations to a free and open Indo-Pacific region, a communique from the US Consulate said. The Cope India exercise is being held after a gap of eight years, with the last one having taken place in 2010.