NEW DELHI: Chief of Air StaffAir Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said on Tuesday that the Indian Air Force is fully committed to the theaterisation concept to best utilise India's military resources but at the same time stressed that the new model should reflect the strengths and requirements of each service.
Addressing a press conference ahead of Air Force Day on October 8, he said the IAF is fully prepared to deal with any security challenge in eastern Ladakh and that new airbases and other infrastructure created by the Chinese side in the region will not affect his force's combat readiness.
The newly-appointed Chief of Air Staffspoke on a range of issues including the IAF's modernisation plan, dealing with new security challenges in the wake of geopolitical developments, enhancing the force's capability to deal with rogue drones and phasing out old aircraft like the MiG-21 jets.
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