From Frozen Frontier To Aerial Fortress: MES’s Triumph Building A World-Class Airfield In Ladakh

In the harsh, unforgiving landscape of Ladakh, where temperatures plunge to minus 40 degrees Celsius and oxygen is scarce above 10,000 feet, the Military Engineering Service (MES) has etched a saga of engineering brilliance.What began as a rudimentary dusty airstrip in the 1960s has evolved into a world-class airfield at Leh Air Force Station, a testament to human endurance and technical
In the harsh, unforgiving landscape of Ladakh, where temperatures plunge to minus 40 degrees Celsius and oxygen is scarce above 10,000 feet, the Military Engineering Service (MES) has etched a saga of engineering brilliance.What began as a rudimentary dusty airstrip in the 1960s has evolved into a world-class airfield at Leh Air Force Station, a testament to human endurance and technical
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