Ab-initio involvement of aerial resources across the LAC is unlikely, given the initial politico-military dispensations involved and is therefore not discussed further here. Such tactical operations would be preceded/ accompanied by Artillery bombardment to soften the adversary/ weaken his resolve. The outcome of any tactical altercation along the LAC will be determined by the responsiveness of either adversary in what is classically termed as a ‘race for the passes’, with the intent to dominate the surrounding terrain from the watershed(s) on which such passes exist. The 4057 Km long Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China (estimates may vary) is characterised by variegated terrain to include mountain ridges interspersed with passes, river valleys, and wide-open plains. What is the Overbearing Requirement of a Light Tank for the Indian Army?
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