Govt panel to plan IAF's capability enhancement

The government has established a committee, led by Defence Secretary RK Singh, to develop a plan for enhancing the air force’s capabilities by analyzing trends, projected requirements, and ongoing modernization efforts. The committee aims to produce a comprehensive report within four months, addressing the air force’s need for more combat jets and other capability enhancement programs, such as the procurement of Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA). Additionally, it will focus on training and equipment to counter emerging threats like swarm drones and Hypersonic weapons.

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