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Spear Corps Validates High-Altitude Drone Missions in Arunachal, Wraps Advanced UAS Training in Manipur

The push underscores adoption of indigenous UAS for high‑altitude logistics plus frontline care in the Northeast.

Overview

  • Troops in Arunachal Pradesh validated drone use for mine‑laying and casualty evacuation using modified stretchers in high‑altitude terrain.
  • The exercises included aerial induction of 120 mm mortars and contingency drills linking unmanned systems with secure communication networks.
  • Spear Corps reported successful drone‑based Combat Medical Care with critical medical supplies airlifted to forward positions.
  • Assam Rifles under Spear Corps completed a two‑day Advanced Mission Integration Training at the Drone Training Node in Chandel with IdeaForge, focusing on mission planning, data analysis and tactical UAS deployment.
  • Under Spear Corps, the Dao Eagles and ITBP conducted joint capability training covering logistics vehicle fleet maintenance and interoperability, alongside an internship for ITI Roing students on diagnostics and repair.