Republic Day 2026 PARADE: Indian Army's Big Flex at Kartavya Path, New Delhi | India Today

Описание: During the 77th Republic Day parade on 26th January 2026, the broadcast highlighted the presence of European Union leaders Antonio Costa and Ursula von der Leyen as chief guests, underscoring the growing India-EU strategic partnership. A significant moment featured the 61 Cavalry appearing for the first time in combat gear, signaling a shift toward conventional warfare readiness. The speaker noted, 'This is for the first time that the 61 Cavalry is being on horseback in combat gear, and that shows their reorientation towards combat.' The display included indigenous Arjun tanks and T-90s equipped with 'cope cages' for anti-drone protection, reflecting modern battlefield realities. Additionally, Mahindra Defence Systems' light specialist vehicles and Apache helicopter gunships were showcased, demonstrating India's advanced reconnaissance and firepower capabilities. The commentary emphasized the continued relevance of mounted cavalry for patrolling difficult terrains where vehicles cannot reach, mirroring tactical deployments seen in recent regional security contexts.

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