Chief of the Air Staff visits Vietnam

Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff visited Vietnam from 30 October to 3 November 2017 and held bilateral meetings with senior commanders of the Vietnam People’s Air Force and Air Defence (VPAF) “on security challenges in the current geopolitical scenario and explore ways to deepen the defence cooperation further”. The main focus of his visit was on improving bilateral relations, promoting defence ties and evolving steps to further strengthen defence cooperation between the two Air Forces.The CAS also visited Headquarters of the Vietnam People’s Air Force and Air Defence (VPAF) and a few operational air bases thereafter.