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India Successfully Tests High-Altitude Military Parachute System

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation has successfully conducted a test of a new high-altitude combat parachute system. The trial was carried out at 22,000 feet in extreme cold conditions to evaluate equipment performance for military operations.

26 Aug, 07:58 — 26 Aug, 07:58
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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1d ago

At 22,000 feet, -15°C: DRDO pulls off high-altitude combat parachute test

The trial was conducted at Dropzone, in one of the world’s highest altitude zones in the Leh district of Ladakh.

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hindustan-times26 Aug, 07:58First to report

At 22,000 feet, -15°C: DRDO pulls off high-altitude combat parachute test

moneycontrol26 Aug, 08:37

At 22,000 feet, -15°C, DRDO successfully tests high-altitude military combat parachute system | Watch - Moneycontrol.com

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Times of India26 Aug, 10:19Latest update

22,000 feet, -15°C: DRDO puts high-altitude combat parachute system to the test

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