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Wednesday, November 06, 2013

China sets up new monitoring station in Ladakh's Daulat Beg Oldie

Daulat Beg OldieWith Indian Air Force (IAF) now able to operate C-130 Hercules transport aircraft at high-altitude Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) sector in Ladakh, China is reported to have built a station on its side of the border ostensibly to monitor movement of Indian planes over the area.

The structure, according to official sources on Monday, has come up across the DBO on the Chinese side which has described it as a weather station.

Indian technical experts, who have been monitoring this structure closely, have opined that it could be a radar station which apparently did not exist before. However, no signal has been emitted or received so far.

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