Northern command GOC visits Siachen sector

Northern Command General Officer Commanding – in – Chief Lt Gen Ranbir Singh on Tuesday visited forward posts in Siachen Glacier and reviewed operational preparedness being maintained in the sector.  He was accompanied by Lt Gen YK Joshi, ...

Army Chief flies LCA Tejas; says suitable for Army to take on adversaries

Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Thursday flew the Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Tejas during the ongoing Aero India at Air Force Station in Yelahanka. The helicopter was piloted by Wg Cdr S John, HAL’s Test Pilot. Terming the sor...

Siachen Pioneers casevac 2 German nationals from Pingdong La

Leh-based Siachen Pioneers Helicopter unit of Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday casevaced two German nationals from in Pingdong La, Lahaul-Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, who were on trekking when caught in a blizzard for two days. “A ...