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Watch: IAF's C-130 J aircraft achieves historic night landing at Kargil airstrip

IndiaTimes Sunday, 7 January 2024
The Indian Air Force (IAF) achieved a milestone as their C-130 J aircraft successfully completed a night landing at the demanding Kargil airstrip, as announced via their tweet on X. This remarkable accomplishment involved employing terrain masking techniques during the exercise, which also included a training mission for the Garuds. This exceptional achievement highlighted the IAF's preparedness and expertise, representing a significant stride in enhancing operational efficiency in challenging terrains.
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Witness a milestone in aviation history as the Indian Air Force's C-130J aircraft achieves an unprecedented night landing at the challenging Kargil airstrip. Join us in this exclusive footage capturing the prowess of our forces, defying darkness for a groundbreaking feat. Subscribe for more...

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