A new milestone for IAF and Indian military


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Sources in the defence establishment told ThePrint that this was a major achievement for the Indian military that showcases capabilities to land for operations and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) at night and during the day. The IAF Sunday said the aircraft used was a C-130J Super Hercules, which employed terrain masking en route to avoid detection. New Delhi: For the first time, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has carried out a night landing at the unidirectional Kargil Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) with special commandos on board. According to the sources, while such ALG landings have been done earlier...