2/10/2015 - JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- The U.S. military will participate in this year's Aero India 2015 at Air Force Station Yelahanka, Bengaluru, India, Feb. 18 through 22.
Aero India is a biannual event and is India's premier aerospace exhibition and airshow. This year's exhibition will be the 10th iteration since its inception in 1996.
A cross-section of U.S. military aircraft and equipment are scheduled to be present through static displays and aerial demonstrations, including one C-17 Globemaster III from the 15th Wing at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii; two F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 35th Fighter Wing at Misawa Air Base, Japan; one KC-135 Stratotanker and two F-15 Eagles from the 18th Wing at Kadena Air Base, Japan; and a P-8A Poseidon and 15 personnel from Kadena Air Base, Japan.
Through participation in air shows and other regional events, the U.S. is able to demonstrate its commitment to the security of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region, promote the standardization and interoperability of equipment and display capabilities critical to the success of current and future military operations.
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