India-Thailand Drill Over Malacca Strait | IAF's 1st Global Exercise Over China's Energy Chokepoint

In this episode of Faultlines, Indian Air Force Su 30 MKI jets flew joint drills with Royal Thai Air Force Gripens over the northern approaches of the Malacca Strait, one of the world's most critical maritime chokepoints handling about a quarter of global trade and vital energy routes. NDTV's Gaurie Dwivedi explains how this strategic airpower move signals growing Indo Pacific cooperation and great power competition in the skies.