Indian Air Force Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said on Tuesday that the tense situation on the India-China border is an uneasy “no peace, no war” status, but said India’s defence forces are prepared to face any threat, The Hindu reported.
“Our defence forces are prepared for any eventuality,” Bhadauria said. “IAF has responded with resolve to counter any misadventure. Air power will be a crucial enabler in our victory in any future conflict. It is therefore imperative that IAF obtains and maintains technological edge over our adversaries.”
The Air Force chief was addressing a webinar jointly organised by Centre for Air Power Studies and Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers.
Bhadauria said the tactical and strategic capabilities of the IAF have improved substantially due to the induction of Rafale fighter jets along with C-17 transport aircraft, Chinook…