25th year of Kargil Vijay Diwas: 'Operation Safed Sagar' proved 'Airpower is decisive and non-escalatory'
New Delhi, July 25: The Indian Air Force (IAF)'s exceptional professionalism was on full display, deploying aerospace power at the highest known height in the world for the operations named 'Operation Safed Sagar'. The IAF aircraft operated at altitudes over 20,000 feet, a feat not attempted before by any Air Force of the World, successfully surmounting the difficulties posed by extreme elevation and inclement weather conditions.