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IAF is constantly monitoring situation along LAC: Air Chief Marshal Chaudhari

IAF is constantly monitoring situation along LAC: Air Chief Marshal Chaudhari
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New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) The Indian Air Force is looking at inducting military platforms, equipment and hardware worth Rs 2.5 to Rs 3 lakh crore in the next seven-eight years, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said on Tuesday.

Addressing a press conference ahead of the Air Force Day, the Chief of Air Staff also said that the IAF is constantly monitoring the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), especially in eastern Ladakh.

He said the IAF was pushing ahead with its plan to procure an additional 97 Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Mark 1A.