US-India conduct joint exercise with world's foremost submarine hunter P-8 Poseidon !

Indian Navy and US Navy anti-submarine warfare specialists, along with Poseidon P-8 aircraft crews, participated in flying exercises and information exchange. These training sessions and interactions spanned a week and took place at the Indian Naval Base INS Rajali, situated near Chennai. The US Navy was represented by the “Tridents” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 26, whereas the Indian Navy was represented by the "Albatross" of the Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 312 at INS Rajali. INAS 312 is one of two Indian Navy squadrons operating the P-8I aircraft. In addition to INS Rajali, India's P-8Is also operate out of INS Hansa, Goa. The UN Navy's VP-26 “Tridents” are based in Jacksonville, Florida, and are currently forward deployed to Misawa Air Base, Japan. The squadron conducts maritime patrol and reconnaissance as part of a rotational deployment to the US 7th Fleet area of operations. In this video, Defense Updates analyzes why China would be worried by the joint U.S. & India Anti Submarine exercise with P-8 ? #defenseupdates #usindia #P8Poseidon ✴️ https://nordvpn.com/DEFENSE 🐦 Follow us on Twitter : https://twitter.com/Defense_Updates ▶️ Narration by Scott Leffler (scottleffler.com) 🎵 Background Music courtesy of incompetech.com "Giant Wyrm" Kevin MacLeod (Licensed under Creative Commons)