Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar, Army Commander of the Northern Command, recently conducted a detailed review of the combat flying capability of the Independent Aviation Brigade deployed in Ladakh.
This evaluation is part of ongoing efforts to ensure the brigade’s readiness and effectiveness in the strategic region.
During his visit, Lt Gen Kumar awarded the prestigious Dhruva Command Flight Safety Trophy to two flights of the Winged Warriors.
This award recognizes their exemplary commitment to maintaining the highest levels of operational preparedness and flight safety standards.
The felicitation ceremony also included acknowledgment of the individual crew members who have upheld rigorous safety and operational protocols under challenging conditions.
This recognition underscores the critical importance of safety and preparedness in enhancing the operational capabilities of the Indian Army’s aviation units.