It will also be a part of a subject matter expert exchange with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).

"An #IndianNavy P8I arrived at Atsugi, Japan for Bilateral ASW & Subject Matter Expert exchange with #JMSDF," the Indian Navy said in a pos on X.

"The crew will plan & execute Maritime Reconnaissance & ASW operations alongwith JMSDF," read the post.

The Indian Navy shared a picture of the aircraft with the post.