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Conflict● ElevatedAug 17 · Aug 17, 2026, 1:45 PM

Missiles below , mountains ahead : How the IAF had to improvise in the middle of war

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India

The article describes how the Indian Air Force (IAF) was forced to improvise its tactics during a wartime scenario. This improvisation was necessitated by challenging conditions involving missile threats and mountainous terrain.

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2 Elevated

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Conflict

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