Indian Air Force en-route to Red Flag

Indian Air Force IL-78MKI refuelling Jaguars over Dubai en route to Red Flag (Indian Ministry of Defence)

A deployment of Indian Air Force aircraft on their way to Red Flag Alaska at EielsonĀ Air Force Base is passing through Europe this week.
Four Jaguars and four Su-30s with support from two IL-78s and two C-17As were due into Istres in France on 06.04.16. They will then fly onto Lajes in the Azores on the 7th before arriving in the USA.
The serials of the support aircraft have been reported as:-
C-17A: CB-8006 CB-8007
Il-78MKI: RK-3449 RK-3453
The flightplans for the arrival into Istres are:-
Astra 1xIL-78 RK3453+Astra25 4xJaguar ETA10:52Z
Titan1 1xIL-78 RK3449+Titan5 4xSu-30 ETA11:00Z

Information from www.twitter.com/GolfLimaLPLA and www.twitter.com/livefist

Indian Air Force IL-78MKI refuelling Jaguars over Dubai en route to Red Flag at Nellis (Indian Ministry of Defence)

Indian Air Force IL-78MKI refuelling Jaguars over Dubai en route to Red Flag (Indian Ministry of Defence)

Indian Air Force IL-78MKI refuelling Jaguars over Dubai en route to Red Flag at Nellis (Indian Ministry of Defence)

Indian Air Force IL-78MKI refuelling Jaguars over Dubai en route to Red Flag (Indian Ministry of Defence)