Air Chief Marshal VR Choudhary on Saturday visited the Leh station of the Indian Air Force and deployed in ahead areas within the northern sector to take inventory of the operational readiness of the items of the service.
The Air Chief additionally interacted with the personnel deployed on the airbase and the items on deployment.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) in a tweet on Sunday mentioned, “Air Chief Marshal VR Choudhary, Chief of Air Staff (CAS) visited Leh Air Force Station and IAF Deployments in forward areas in the Northern Sector on 16 October . “
Air Force Chief MSL VR Choudhary #matter Air Force Station Leh and Visited #IAF Deployment to ahead areas within the northern sector on 16 October. The CAS took inventory of the operational preparedness of the items and interacted with the personnel deployed on the airbase and the items on deployment. pic.twitter.com/o3iYZnHPjO
– Indian Air Force (@IAF_MCC) October 17, 2021
The border standoff between Indian and Chinese armies started on May 5 final 12 months after violent clashes within the Pangong Lake areas and either side regularly elevated their deployment of hundreds of troops in addition to heavy weapons.
As a results of a collection of navy and diplomatic talks, the 2 sides accomplished decolonization within the Gogra area in August and on the north and south shores of Pangong Lake in February.
Each aspect at the moment has round 50,000 to 60,000 troops alongside the Line of Actual Control within the delicate space.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
