Army shoots down ‘spying quadcopter’ along LoC

In a post common on Twitter, a DG ISPR pronounced a quadcopter had come 150 metres inside of Pakistan from India.

Pakistan Army infantry shot down an Indian espionage quadcopter in Rakhchikri Sector along Line of Control.
The quadcopter had come 150 meters inside Pakistan. pic.twitter.com/iOayvEZEff

— Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor (@OfficialDGISPR) March 16, 2019

The news comes weeks after tensions between India and Pakistan escalated after a Indian Air Force (IAF) disregarded Pakistani airspace following a Feb 14 conflict targeting Indian confidence army in Indian-occupied Kashmir’s Pulwama area.

According to troops sources, a Indian troops uses quadcopters for aerial photography of Pakistani posts along a LoC as partial of a intelligence-gathering operations and aim preference before carrying out cross-LoC shelling.

On Jan 2, a Pakistan Army had shot down a second Indian ‘spy drone’ in a camber of dual days along a excitable LoC.

Article source: https://www.suchtv.pk/pakistan/jammu-kashmir/item/83721-army-shoots-down-spying-quadcopter-along-loc.html