New Delhi: air chief marshal Discretion Ram Chaudhari Said that China presents an important long-term challenge to India’s strategic goals.
“China presents a significant and long-term challenge to India’s strategic goals. Both People’s Liberation Army Wind force (PLAAF) and pakistan air force (PAF) has enhanced its military capabilities in equipment and infrastructure. The Air Force needs to rapidly modernize, expand its fleet and improve indigenous manufacturing capabilities,” the Air Chief said at a symposium organized by the Center for Air Power Studies. Choudhary said that it should be made clear to the world that today’s India has the capacity and will to respond at the level that the nation deems appropriate.
The Air Chief Marshal said China’s hegemony and complicating policies could provide opportunities for India to take advantage in the trade and military domains.
He also said that India has demonstrated its capabilities in handling the national COVID-19 response as well as during the standoff on the northern border.
“In the future, we may be attacked from all fronts, from economic stranglehold to diplomatic isolation and military standoffs to information blackouts, in the form of attacks by distributed denial of services. We will need to prepare for the full spectrum,” cautioned the Air Chief Marshal.
“China presents a significant and long-term challenge to India’s strategic goals. Both People’s Liberation Army Wind force (PLAAF) and pakistan air force (PAF) has enhanced its military capabilities in equipment and infrastructure. The Air Force needs to rapidly modernize, expand its fleet and improve indigenous manufacturing capabilities,” the Air Chief said at a symposium organized by the Center for Air Power Studies. Choudhary said that it should be made clear to the world that today’s India has the capacity and will to respond at the level that the nation deems appropriate.
The Air Chief Marshal said China’s hegemony and complicating policies could provide opportunities for India to take advantage in the trade and military domains.
He also said that India has demonstrated its capabilities in handling the national COVID-19 response as well as during the standoff on the northern border.
“In the future, we may be attacked from all fronts, from economic stranglehold to diplomatic isolation and military standoffs to information blackouts, in the form of attacks by distributed denial of services. We will need to prepare for the full spectrum,” cautioned the Air Chief Marshal.
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