Trishakti Prahar

About Trishakti Prahar

• It is a joint military exercise involving the Indian Army, the Indian Navy, and the Indian Air Force.
• Objectives:
  • It aims to enhance mutual coordination and operational efficiency.
  • It seeks to create new strategies and assess operational capabilities in the context of modern warfare.
• During the exercise, all three wings of the Indian Army actively engage in live practice sessions, simulating real war scenarios with complete coordination.
• The exercise includes long-range attacks by reconnaissance aircraft, emphasizing precision and high-volume attacks to effectively neutralize hypothetical adversaries.
• It involves a diverse array of military assets, including various types of howitzers, helicopters, and weaponry. This encompasses the deployment of the Army's T-90s and Arjun main battle tanks.
• A major highlight of the exercise is the demonstration of the operational capability and readiness of the Pune-based Southwestern Command of the Indian Air Force. This segment showcases the Air Force's preparedness for integrated air-land operations, combined arms operations, and its fast mobility and deep strike offensive capabilities.
• Fighter aircraft, Apache attack helicopters, Chinook heavy lift helicopters, and various Navy aircraft contribute to the multifaceted nature of the exercise.
• It serves as a platform to evaluate the effectiveness of modern warfare technologies such as unmanned aerial vehicles, precision-guided missiles, loiter munitions, counter-drone systems, communication systems, and automatic spectrum monitoring systems in a simulated operational environment.

Q1) What are Apache attack helicopters?

It is the world’s most advanced multi-role combat helicopter. It was developed by the USA.It is also known as the Apache Guardian. The AH-64E attack helicopter is the latest version of the Apache used by the US Army.

Source: Indian Armed Forces conduct Exercise Trishakti Prahar to practice synergy for future confilcts