Arunachal Pradesh: Army’s forward posts along LAC to have helipads for swift troop mobilisation


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The Army has already deployed a large number of indigenously-built remotely piloted aircraft, Switch, in the forward posts to monitor Chinese activities Tezu (Arunachal Pradesh): Almost all forward posts guarding the frontier with China in Arunachal Pradesh will have at least one large helipad each for swift mobilisation of troops and military equipment using multi-role Chinook helicopters as part of a mega push for enhancing the Army’s combat readiness in the region, senior military officials said on Friday. Each of the forward posts and Army units is also being linked with optical fibre network and all of them will have...