Army chief General Manoj Pande flew in an Apache attack helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in the Ladakh sector on Sunday and was also briefed about its capabilities and roles, the IAF said.
After consensus arrived at the 16th round of talks, the Indian and Chinese troops begin disengagement in the area of Gogra-Hotsprings PP-15 in a coordinated and planned way.
Srinagar, Jul 30: To commemorate the victory of Indian armed forces and pay tribute to the supreme sacrifice of the gunners in ‘Operation Vijay’, Point 5140 at Drass in Kargil has been christened as Gun Hill’, a defence spokesman said on Saturday. The Regiment of Artillery, with lethal and accurate firepower, was able to have a telling effect on the enemy troops and their defences, including Point 5140, which was the key factor in the early completion of operations in […]
A mountain peak in Kargil has been named "Gun Hill" after the 'Gunners' of the artillery unit that played a crucial role in 'Operation Vijay' and helped secured victory against Pakistan in the 1999 war.