Tawang: Big weapons are ready for boom if needed in this high altitude area.
In front of the artillery and air defense gun, treaquatized and armed army companies are well guarded the terrain forbid along the border, where the temperature has dipped to minus 3 to 5 degrees Celsius.
Tawang is one of the most survival areas along LAC 3,488 Km with China, which claims it as ‘South Tibet’ and can be the next target after East Ladakh if ​​everything goes south along the border.
Senior officers say the army “Ready to hold the line” with a “very high force density”, a strong supervision mechanism and high volume firepower ranging from the old 105mm pistol but reliable but reliable and 155mm bofors to the new slap M-777 Howitzers Ultra light.
There are many ‘alsoad’ too.
The first regiment of the enhanced version of the L-70 Air Defense Weapon in the 1960s Vintage, which was supported by the Flycatcher radar, had been deployed in the front location of Tawang.
“L-70 legacy weapons have been converted into powerful weapons against low-level air threats such as UAV (unmanned air vehicle), fighting UAVs and helicopter attacks,” said Captain Sariya Abbasi from the army’s air defense at the location.
The L-70 weapon range is limited to only about 3.5 km but they can also be an effective cons of the flock of drones in the future with their “predictive” shooting.
Remote walls come from Bofors (breakback range 24-30 km) and M-777 (30-35 km) Howitzers.
(Captain Sariya Abbasi Media Personnel Pants in the enhanced L-70 air defense weapons used in advanced locations along the LAC in Tawang on Wednesday.
Paluanan can take a flock of drones) “The Bofors, which prove their value in the 1999 cargil conflict, has a utility which is very good in the high height area.
The new M-777 is a big shot on the arm because they can be quickly transported by the Chinook helicopter from one valley to another in Arunachal, “said an artillery officer, in a weapon position located at an altitude of 13,500 Feet in the Tawang sector.
When someone gets closer to LAC, the army has set a “Integrated Defensive area”, with a maze of fortified bunkers for infantry soldiers and artillery observation posts to turn on the fire on enemy tanks and other mechanical formations from the back position.
In one such area at Assam Hill, almost 2.5 km from the border, the commander of the Tawang Brigadier Brigade Vijay Jagtap, “This is where the battle occurs and access is rejected for the enemy.” An officer was deployed there, Major Rufus Johnson, in turn, said, “Our defense was built in such a way that from any enemy attack, it will be thwarted.
This feature dominates the access route to Tawang City, which is 35 km from the road.
We don’t Will allow anyone to advance from here.
“Tawang and Walong, by chance, bear the burden of China’s attack during the 1962 war in the east sector.
When the Reyot road reaches Bum La at a height of 14,980 feet, the border meeting point on the Chinese side is clearly visible, with a well-built road leading to it.
The highway and China metal road lead to the post ahead.
Although India has made a lot of progress in developing border infrastructure, it still has several ways to catch up.
But his belief is high.
“Our goal is not to show aggression, handle the situation in a careful way, and maintain peace and tranquility.
Therefore, we ensure that our readiness, our ability to react to all possibilities remains very high,” said the Head of the East Army Commando LT-General Manoj Pande on Tuesday.