All About Air Defence

The Tragedy at Ballale Island – The Indian Connection

1st Indian Heavy AA Regiment was part of the Malaya Command and had a short but eventful history as it was

In 1942, with an increased threat from Japanese Air Forces, there was an urgent need to beef up the AA

9 Rajputana LAA Regiment was raised on 1 May 1942 at Mhow when 9/6 Rajputana was selected as one of

At 3:30 hours on 1 September, 1965, Pakistan launched Operation Grand Slam, with the objective of capturing the vital town

2nd Indian LAA Battery was raised as part of 1st Indian LAA Regiment (earlier called the ‘U’ LAA Regiment) in