Indian Army, Air Force conduct joint drills “Vayu Prahar” along LAC in eastern command

Category : Defense Published on: March 25 2023

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Indian Army and the Air force jointly conducted a Multi Domain Air-Land Exercise Vayu Prahar along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern command.
The exercise validated and refined procedures essential for synergized joint operations.
It included rapid mobilisation of an earmarked Rapid Reaction Force from the hinterland to undertake air-landed operations in a nominated Advance Landing Ground
The air landed force further executes contingency tasks as per a realistic exercise scenario in challenging high-altitude terrain conditions.
The Line of Actual Control (LAC), in the context of the Sino-Indian border dispute, is a notional demarcation line. The LAC is different from the borders claimed by each country in the Sino-Indian border dispute.
The Indian claims include the entire Aksai Chin region and the Chinese claims include Arunachal Pradesh.