Eight Su-30s and four Jaguars faced six F-35Bs during a carrier defense scenario as part of the HMS Prince of Wales’ participation in Exercise Konkan.

Indian Air Force (IAF) Su-30MKIs, Jaguar IN maritime strike aircraft and an Il-76 Phalcon airborne radar practiced striking the Royal Navy’s HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier and the Carrier Strike Group 25 (CSG25), while Britain’s Royal Air Force F-35B Lightning IIs responded to stop them as part of Exercise Konkan. Contents Eight Su-30s and four Jaguars faced six F-35Bs during a carrier defense scenario as part of the HMS Prince of Wales’ participation in Exercise Konkan. Aerial drills Exercise Konkan 2025

The first-of-its-kind “head-to-head” complex maritime strike and aerial combat scenarios took place on Oct. 14, 20

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