In the early hours of Saturday, India launched a significant retaliatory counter-drone/missile operation targeting multiple locations within Pakistan, including the major cities of Islamabad, Lahore, and Rawalpindi, as well as key military installations. This escalation follows a dramatic increase in hostilities between the two nuclear-armed neighbours, triggered by a series of drone and missile

In a significant demonstration of India’s air defence prowess, several Fatah-1 and Fatah-II surface-to-surface missiles (SSMs) launched by Pakistani forces were successfully intercepted by the Indian Air Force (IAF) using Akash and Barak-8 air defence batteries. The Chinese supplied Fatah missile system is similar to India’s PINAKA MBRL system, Economic Times reported.This coordinated Pakistani

The recent escalation between India and Pakistan has provided a revealing case study in the effectiveness of both nations’ drone warfare capabilities and air defence systems. The events have not only showcased India’s robust, multi-layered air defence but have also highlighted the vulnerabilities associated with Pakistan’s dependence on Chinese-made military technology.India demonstrated