IAF to discuss deployment of Rafale jets in Ladakh at three-day conference from Wednesday
NEW DELHI: Top commanders of the Indian Air Force will carry out an in-depth review of the country’s air defence system at a three-day conference beginning Wednesday which will include possible deployment of the first batch of Rafale fighter jets in the Ladakh sector in view of the bitter border row with China, military sources said.
The main focus of the commanders’ conference will be to deliberate on the overall situation eastern Ladakh and on ways to enhance the IAF’s combat prowess over the country’s air space in all sensitive sectors along the de-facto border with China including in Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Uttarakhand, they said.
