India Pakistan War Update: Another sensational revelation has come to light amid India-Pakistan tension. When investigation was done after receiving a mysterious debris in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, it was found that it is part of a Chinese PL-15E Air-TU-air missile fired by Pakistan. This is the same missile that has been used in a war scenario for the first time and that too against India. In the rural areas of Hoshiarpur, some people saw pieces of burnt metal in the fields on Friday morning. Police and security agencies were immediately informed. The team reached the spot and took the debris and started a forensic investigation. The preliminary report has confirmed that the piece is of the PL-15E missile built in China, which was fired by Pakistan during the recent retaliation.
What is Pl-15E missile?
PL-15E is a state-of-the-art * Beyond-Visual-range air-to-air missile *, whose firepower is considered to be about * 145 km *. The missile is equipped with state -of -the -art radar technology and electronic counter kit, making it aiming enemy’s aircraft from a considerable distance. Till now its use was only seen in testing and expo, but this is the first time it has been used in ground conflict.
Danger bell for India
The incident has alerted India’s security agencies. Defense sources say that Pakistan is now further advancement of its missile system with the help of China. In such a situation, the Indian Air Force and the Ministry of Defense have ordered the air defense to be kept on high alert in all the border states including Punjab. The seizures of the PL-15E debris prove that now the fight is not only of bullets, but also of high-tech weapons. India will now have to mold its strategy accordingly.
