New Delhi, April 1: The Indian Army conducted an airborne exercise at Pokhran in Rajasthan on Friday to validate its rapid response capabilities along the western border with Pakistan.
The exercise included combat-free fall jumps with guided precision aerial delivery system and battle drills in a simulated hostile mechanised environment, the Army said.
With the onset of summer, the Army top brass is reviewing deployment of troops on Western and Northern borders.
Last week, the Army carried out a similar exercise at Siliguri corridor. (IANS)
