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Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa to visit Russia

| @indiablooms | Jul 08, 2019, at 03:40 pm

New Delhi, July 8 (IBNS): Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa PVSM AVSM YSM VM ADC, Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of the Air Staff is embarking on a bilateral goodwill visit to Russia from July 9 to 12, officials said.

The CAS is scheduled to visit various operational and training units as well as fly a sortie in the Russian Trainer aircraft YAK-130, read a government statement.

He will interact with senior functionaries of the Russian armed forces amongst others.

The visit would provide further impetus towards defence cooperation as well asstrengthen relationships and enable engagement in productive exchanges between the two Air Forces.

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