Srinagar, July 27 -- In a compelling display of combat capability and aerial firepower, Lieutenant General Abhijit S Pendharkar, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Spear Corps, witnessed a live-firing exercise aboard an indigenously developed Rudra helicopter. The exercise, aimed at evaluating the operational readiness and precision strike capabilities of the Army Aviation Wing, was held at a designated firing range under Eastern Command's operational control.The Rudra - India's first weaponised helicopter developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) - showcased its multi-role combat prowess by executing coordinated target engagements with deadly accuracy. The drill included the use of integrated weapons systems such as 20mm turrets,...