SOURCE: AFI
The Western Command of the Indian Army recently witnessed a capability demonstration of the Akashteer Control Centers by the Air Defenders of the Rising Star Corps. The Army Commander commended the troops for their operational preparedness.
Project Akashteer, an Automated Air Defence Control & Reporting System, is a significant milestone in India’s self-reliance journey. This indigenous system will equip the Indian Army’s Air Defence units with cutting-edge capabilities, enabling them to operate seamlessly in an integrated manner.
Akashteer will provide comprehensive surveillance of low-altitude airspace over battle areas, allowing for effective control of Ground Based Air Defence Weapon Systems. This technological advancement will significantly enhance the Army’s ability to safeguard vital assets and personnel.
The successful demonstration of the Akashteer Control Centers is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the Indian Army and the DRDO in developing indigenously developed solutions for the nation’s security.