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Who Are India’s “Special Frontier Force” That Thwarted Chinese Actions At Pangong Tso?

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Exceptional Frontier Force has been engaged with a few undercover tasks including the 1971 war, Operation Blue Star in Golden Temple Amritsar, Kargil strife, and in counter-insurrection activities in the nation. There are a few different activities that SFF partook in yet the subtleties of that are ordered. A new erupt that included the Indian and Chinese soldiers at the southern bank of Pangong Tso occurred the evening of last Saturday, 29 August 2020. A few media reports have uncovered that a clandestine unit called the Special Frontier Force (SFF) was utilized to complete the activity in eastern Ladakh. What is the Special Frontier Force? A Special Frontier Force or the SFF which is otherwise called the Vikas brigade is one of the most 'puzzling' outfitted units of India. It doesn't fall under the domain of the Indian Army yet is under the Cabinet Secretariat that reports to the leader. SFF was framed in the repercussions of the 1962 Indo-Sino war. A great many ousted Ti...

US Equips Taiwan With Latest F-16 Jets; China Says They Will Find No Ground To Land Or Take-Off

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The United States fuelled the tensions brewing between Taiwan and China by equipping the self-governing island with Asia’s first maintenance center for its largest fleet of advanced F-16 fighter jets in the continent. Taiwan recently secured a whopping $62 billion contract with Lockheed Martin to procure 66 new F-16 “Viper” jets additional jets, which when delivered by 2026, will take the island nation’s existing fleet to over 200 aircraft, a statistic which is certainly not going to settle well with the Chinese, who see the jet deal to be a provocation by the US. China considers Taiwan as a ‘renegade province’ and has threatened to annex the region using force if the island nation formally declares independence. Amid the rising and frequent military exercises by China and US in the region, the inauguration of the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO), a first of its kind in the Indo-Pacific region, is seen as a means to boost the nation’s air force combat capabilities and beef u...

China Launches Advanced Warship for Pakistan Navy

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Type-054 frigate worked for Pakistan Navy is seen at Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard, Shanghai, China. (Kindness Image: Pakistan Navy)  China has propelled the first of four "generally progressed" warships it is working for Pakistan in the midst of developing protection and monetary ties between the two associated countries.  The improvement comes as both the nations are secured outskirt pressures with their shared neighbor India.  The Pakistan Navy said Sunday that Chinese state-possessed Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai held the starting function for the Type-054A/P frigate, with high ranking representatives from the administration in participation.  The Navy said in an announcement the vessels are cutting edge frigates furnished with present day surface, subsurface and hostile to air weapons and sensors. "These boats will fundamentally contribute in keeping up harmony and security in our general vicinity of obligation," it included. The starting service of Type-054 ...