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The IAF used its finest pilots, best aircraft and most modern weapons for the precision targeting air strike that hit the Jaish-e-Mohammad terror camp at Balakot.
SPICE, manufactured by the Israeli defence technology company Rafael, is short for ‘Smart, Precise-Impact and Cost-Effective’. The SPICE guidance kit consists of two pieces — one is attached to the bomb’s head and the other is attached at the end.
After a few more trials, the Su-30 fleet would be equipped with Spice -200 bombs which rely on coordinates and satellite pictures of the target to home in and destroy the intended targets
“We have witnessed Pakistan indulging in false propaganda and spread of misinformation. The Indian Navy does not take cognizance of such propaganda. Our deployments remain undeterred,” the Indian Navy said.
Pakistan has gone to all countries seeking mediation but there is greater understanding of India’s position, sources said, adding India has told the international community that it is not an Indo-Pak issue, but about terrorism.
India has already shown parts of one AMRAAM missile fired at Indian planes during a press conference on February 28 and more evidence in this regard would create issues for Pakistan.
With Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman safely back home from Pakistani captivity, India must not lower its guard.
The selection of names of ships and submarines of the Indian Navy is done by the Internal Nomenclature Committee (INC) at the Defence Ministry. The INC is headed by the Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy & Plans), and has representatives from the historical section of the Defence Ministry, Department of Archaeology in the Ministry of Human Resource Development, and the Ministry of Surface Transport, among others.
The “smart fencing” will be operationalised in the 61 km riverine section of the international border in Dhubri district of Assam where the Brahmaputra river enters into Bangladesh.
They further said that the number of active targets was corroborated by other Indian intelligence agencies, suggesting the same number of operatives in JeM’s terror camp.
