Times Now · WorldNews · 2026-08-15
Former Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa EXCLUSIVE On Kargil War, GPS Issues, Precision Strikes & More
In a mega exclusive with Times Now, former Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa looks back at Operation Safed Sagar and the Kargil War, revealing some of India's biggest lessons from the conflict. Dhanoa says technology had to be on India's side, highlighting the role of precision weapons, self-protection systems, UAVs, satellites and advanced reconnaissance capabilities in overcoming key deficiencies. He also discusses the GPS challenges faced during Kargil, explaining that the issues stemmed from map-datum differences and built-in system errors rather than deliberate US interference. #bsdhanoa #airchiefmarshalbsdhanoa #operationsafedsagar #kargilwar #kargil #kargilwar1999 #indianairforce #iaf #timesnow Former Air
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