# Russian and Indian pilots train to coordinate during Indra 2026 exercise

https://mins.news/en/item/110704

- TASS, 2026-10-22 07:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2206019

> Russian Aerospace Forces and Indian Air Force crews flew Su-30SM aircraft together during the Indra 2026 cross-branch exercise, practicing strikes on small, low-flying targets and carriers of short- and medium-range air-launched weapons, as well as air combat maneuvers. Mi-8 crews rehearsed deploying special operations units and rescuing crews in distress.