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Moneycontrol15-12-2025, 23:06

Indian Army reveals Lahore-launched Turkish drone shot down during Operation Sindoor

  • Indian Army showcased a Turkish-origin Yiiha drone, launched from Lahore, shot down on May 10 during Operation Sindoor.
  • The drone was heading towards Jalandhar, flying at 2,000m altitude, and carried a 10 kg explosive payload.
  • The incident was revealed during the 54th Vijay Diwas celebrations, commemorating India's 1971 war victory.
  • Vijay Diwas events included a painting competition in Agartala for schoolchildren, themed "1971 Indo-Pak War: The Saga of Valour".

Why It Matters: This shows India's successful defense against cross-border drone attacks.

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