During which conflict did he allow US military planes to refuel in India?
Vietnam War
Korean War
Gulf War
Indo-Pak War
Answer
During the Gulf War, India permitted US military aircraft to refuel within its territory. This decision was significant as India had traditionally maintained a policy of non-alignment and neutrality in international conflicts. By allowing US planes to refuel, India demonstrated its support for the US-led coalition against Iraq and its willingness to contribute to international efforts to maintain regional stability.
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