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White Ocean at 18,000 Feet: How the IAF Contributed to Indian Victory in Kargil
Operation Safed Sagar began with challenges in high-altitude combat and unguided bombing accuracy. The introduction of Mirage 2000 aircraft with laser-guided bombs proved decisive. These precision strikes helped recapture key positions like Tiger Hill. The campaign demonstrated air power's precision and political discipline simultaneously. Lessons learned continue to shape India's future air combat planning.
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