France Flexes Military Muscle In The Asia-Pacific Region

air-to-sea combat exercise

The French and Indian navies jointly prepared for air-to-sea combat during Exercise Varuna off the coast of Goa, India.

Credit: French Armed Forces Staff
The French and Indian navies recently concluded Exercise Varuna, a high-end naval drill in which France’s Charles De Gaulle carrier strike group operated alongside India’s naval ships and aircraft including the Boeing P-8I Poseidon maritime patroller and Mikoyan MiG-29K fighter. Varuna is a small...

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