Indian Air Force activated Emergency Landing Facility during Gagan Shakti-24 exercise in Kashmir.
Indian Air Force (IAF) activated its Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) in Kashmir during Gagan Shakti-24 exercise, utilizing helicopters to airlift and air-land troops at night. ELF operations enable IAF aircraft to perform disaster relief and operate from restricted landing surfaces. The IAF plans to practice similar drills in coordination with state governments to activate ELFs in other sectors, enhancing operational capabilities of the Indian Armed Forces.
April 04, 2024
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