Natural Born Partners

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In The Media

Natural Born Partners

By Ashley J. Tellis

Published on Sep 1, 2004

Source: Force

According to Senior Associate Ashley J. Tellis, a recent joint-training exercise, Cope India 2004, involving the United States Air Force (USAF) and the Indian Air Force (IAF), demonstrated the surprising sophistication of Indian fighter aircraft and skill of Indian pilots. These realities make the IAF an attractive partner that has the capacity to make important contributions to U.S. military operations in Asia. Click here for full text.

About the Author

Ashley J. Tellis

Former Senior Fellow

Ashley J. Tellis was a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Recent Work

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Foreign Policy South Asia India

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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