The troops of the Indian Army recently participated in a comprehensive training exercise christened Ex Winged Raider.
Exercise Winged Raider
The troops of the Indian Army recently participated in a comprehensive training exercise christened Ex Winged Raider. The exercise focused on special airborne operations, demonstrating a high level of operational readiness and inter-service synergy.
The exercise involved rehearsing various airborne insertion techniques from both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft, enhancing the skills of participating personnel. The exercise also witnessed a first in the Eastern Theatre in terms of training on airborne operations from the Chinook Helicopter.
This joint operation exemplifies the seamless coordination between the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force, highlighting the effectiveness of integrated training programs. The successful completion of this exercise reinforces the commitment of both the Indian Army and the IAF to maintaining a high level of preparedness and fostering collaboration in the face of evolving security challenges.
On Sunday, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi and IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh took to the skies together in the indigenous LCA Tejas.