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Terror attack on Uri Army camp, 19 soldiers killed, over 20 injured.
11:11
(IST), Sep, 30
September 20
PM Modi briefed with detailed maps and sand models in military ops directorate with Army chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag and Northern Command chief Lt-Gen D S Hooda.
11:11
(IST), Sep, 30
September 27
PM gives go-ahead for surgical strikes after another briefing in MO Directorate.
11:10
(IST), Sep, 30
Constant Surveillance
• Army had 7 launch pads, 1.5km to 6.5km across LoC, under constant surveillance through spy drones.<br />
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• Launch pads are shelters from where infiltration bids are made.<br />
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• Terrorists belonging to multiple groups assemble here typically for 24-48 hours before trying to cross over.<br />
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• Each launch pad has 10-20 terrorists, 4-5 guides & 5-10 support people at any given time.
11:10
(IST), Sep, 30
Cartosat images
• Army put to use Isro’s Cartosat images for the first time.<br />
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• Cartosat-2C added teeth to India’s military surveillance capabilities.<br />
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• It’s been providing high-resolution images of 0.65m, an improvement over the 0.8m resolution of earlier missions.
11:07
(IST), Sep, 30
'Area of Interest' images
AOI images, which are taken from space and are corrected to a uniform scale, proved useful to the Army.