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Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha visits Oman, UAE

| | Aug 17, 2015, at 03:13 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS) Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) and Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) has proceeded on Sunday on a four- day visit to Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

The first part of Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha’s visit would be to Oman followed by UAE where he will interact with the Ambassador of India to Oman and Chief of the Royal Air Force of Oman (CRAFO). 

"The visit to the Sultanate of Oman would begin with a review of a Guard of Honour at HQ Sultan Armed Forces (SAF), the Military Technical College, Seeb Air Base, Thumrait Air Base and Salalah Air Base," read an official statement.

The visit to the UAE would include a Guard of Honour at Al Dhafra Air Base followed by a visit to the F-16 and Mirage-2000 Squadrons. 

A visit to the Missile Air Warfare Centre, transport Squadron, KBZ Air college, aviation Squadron and Al Minhad Air Base is planned thereafter.

During the visit, Air Chief Marshal Raha is scheduled to hold talks with senior military leadership and discuss a wide range of bilateral issues on enhancing defence cooperation between the two countries.

The Commonalities and exchange of best safety practices between both the Air Forces will be discussed during the visit.        
 

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