The Indian Air Force (IAF) achieved a milestone as their C-130 J aircraft successfully completed a night landing at the demanding Kargil airstrip, as announced via their tweet on X. This remarkable accomplishment involved employing terrain masking techniques during the exercise, which also included a training mission for the Garuds. IAF tweeted, "In a first, an IAF C-130 J aircraft recently carried out a night landing at the Kargil airstrip. Employing terrain masking enroute, the exercise also dovetailed a training mission of the Garuds."