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Considering him to be the ‘Hero of Nathula’, a temple has been dedicated in his name, which today has three rooms, the Baba’s office, a store room and living room. In the living room, every item of his need has been neatly kept. It has his bed, shoes, slippers, water bottle, ironed uniform, an umbrella and basically everything that he could possibly need.
Air Surveillance Radars attempt to strike a balance by compromising on accuracy in adverse weather conditions and operate in the S band (2–4 GHz). However, even in this frequency, its abilities remain susceptible to heavy rain, fog and clouds in the atmosphere and attenuation can be very high.
During the exercise, the army personnel got the chance to display their prowess by undertaking company level airborne operation at Teressa island, news agency ANI reported. 170 troops from three services carried out para drop operations in a Combat Free Fall and Static Line mode.
ABHYAS is drone involving designed for autonomous flight with the help of an autopilot.
These will be held by day and at night, where twenty-seven representatives from countries besides India, Russia, China, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Sudan, Kazakhstan, Zimbabwe, and Belarus will be participating.
According to the highly placed sources of Army Headquarters, the cloth of the uniform could also be changed. At present, the olive green uniform is of Terrycot, which is not comfortable in summers. Army’s old cotton uniform had made way for Terrycot ones because the former was not too easy to maintain.
NEW DELHI: In a bid to save funds and ensure better connectivity with the Army
Massive policy changes have been effected to give a fillip to defence production in India. Spearheading these changes is Defence Secretary (Production) Ajay Kumar. In a freewheeling chat with Manish Kumar Jha , he talks of an emerging defence production hub in India, among other things.
Pompeo, in his address to the Claremont Institute’s 40th Anniversary Gala in Beverly Hills, California, said: “We are banding together with the like-minded nations like Australia, India, Japan and South Korea to make sure that each Indo-Pacific nation can protect its sovereignty from coercion”.
The introduction of Apache will lead to the modernisation of the IAF’s attack helicopter fleet which at present is equipped with Russian origin MI-35 helicopters. The Russian attack helicopters, stationed in Pathankot in Punjab and Suratgarh in Rajasthan, are now on the verge of retirement and, thus, IAF needed an urgent augmentation of capabilities.
