{"id":14585,"date":"2022-08-13T11:32:54","date_gmt":"2022-08-13T03:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=14585"},"modified":"2022-08-13T11:32:54","modified_gmt":"2022-08-13T03:32:54","slug":"rmaf-indian-air-force-in-joint-exercise-in-kuantan-airspace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=14585","title":{"rendered":"RMAF, Indian Air Force in joint exercise in Kuantan airspace"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>KUANTAN,\u00a0Aug 13<\/strong> &#8212; The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF)\u00a0 and the Indian Air Force (IAF) are conducting a six-day\u00a0joint exercise,\u00a0Shakti Air Exercise 2022 (EX US22),\u00a0since yesterday in Kuantan airspace and the surrounding area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The RMAF, in a\u00a0statement here today, said during\u00a0the exercise, the\u00a0RMAF and IAF aircraft will perform tactical flights by flying low in certain areas that had been gazetted for the purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Screenshot-2022-08-13-at-11.31.33-AM-1024x640.png\" alt=\"rmaf\" class=\"wp-image-14586\" width=\"605\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Screenshot-2022-08-13-at-11.31.33-AM-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Screenshot-2022-08-13-at-11.31.33-AM-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Screenshot-2022-08-13-at-11.31.33-AM-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Screenshot-2022-08-13-at-11.31.33-AM-160x100.png 160w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Screenshot-2022-08-13-at-11.31.33-AM-350x219.png 350w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Screenshot-2022-08-13-at-11.31.33-AM-800x500.png 800w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Screenshot-2022-08-13-at-11.31.33-AM.png 1168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;The public is advised not to be alarmed and worried if they see RMAF and IAF aircraft flying low during \u00a0the exercise period,&#8221;<\/em> it said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It said the &nbsp;Field Training Exercise (FTX) and Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) between RMAF and IAF was conducted to strengthen&nbsp;professional relationship&nbsp;between the two air forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exercise will also improve interoperability in conducting joint exercises at the tactical level, building and strengthening bilateral military relations, as well as sharing of skills and experience, it said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/\">NMT<\/a> as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bernama.com\/en\/general\/news.php?id=2110521\">Bernama<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUANTAN,\u00a0Aug 13 &#8212; 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