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Indian Army marks Operation Sindoor anniversary with L70 gun drills and drone surveillance
Politics
Published on 24 April 2026

Drones feed real time intel as troops surge through shallow waters
The Indian Army’s air defence regiment in Gujarat marked the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor with a major field exercise. It combined L70 gun drills with unmanned aerial systems for surveillance, target acquisition and real-time intelligence across difficult terrain. The drills also highlighted waterborne capability, with specialised battle groups executing fast manoeuvres through shallow waters using assault boats.
- Air defence drills showcased L70 guns during Operation Sindoor anniversary
- Unmanned aerial systems supported surveillance, target acquisition and real-time intel
- Exercise included waterborne operations via agile assault boats
- Tactics were tested across challenging terrain and shallow waters
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