The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to host the second edition of the Indian Defence Aviation Exposition (IDAE-II) in Jodhpur. Scheduled to take place later this year, the exposition will showcase India’s growing prowess in defense aviation and highlight advancements in technology, equipment, and strategic capabilities.
The event aims to bring together key stakeholders from the defense sector, including domestic and international aircraft manufacturers, defense experts, policymakers, and technology innovators. It will provide a platform for displaying cutting-edge military aviation technologies, including fighter jets, transport aircraft, drones, and advanced weapon systems. The exposition is expected to foster discussions on the future of air defense, indigenous production, and strengthening India’s self-reliance in defense manufacturing.
IDAE-II will also focus on promoting ‘Make in India’ and ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ (self-reliant India) initiatives, encouraging greater participation from local industries and start-ups in the defense aviation sector. The event will feature live demonstrations, exhibitions, and interactive sessions, offering attendees insights into the latest trends and innovations shaping modern air warfare and defense strategies.
By hosting the Indian Defence Aviation Exposition in Jodhpur, the IAF aims to position India as a significant player in the global defense aviation market. The exposition is expected to attract defense delegations, leading to potential collaborations and agreements that will enhance India’s strategic capabilities and defense preparedness. The event is set to strengthen India’s position as a hub for advanced defense technologies and boost its defense exports.
The second edition of IDAE promises to be a landmark event, furthering the nation’s objectives of military modernization and indigenization while showcasing the strength and capabilities of the Indian Air Force on a global stage.