09 October 2011

News Story: (India) IAF to have radar system in mountains for better security

HINDON (PTI): As part of a major security upgrade, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will put in place a comprehensive radar system in mountains and other places to plug gaps and deploy fighter aircraft at Delhi and other metro cities for quick response to any possible threat.

"I think by 2014 we would have a very comprehensive and complete radar coverage network in the country. The most difficult part is the mountainous areas and that may take about a year longer," Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne said here.

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