Indian Air Force battles wildfires with helicopters in rugged terrain
Published date: Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:49:14 +0700The Indian Air Force battled wildfires with helicopters across rugged terrain.
Footage captured from the aircraft shows water being dropped over the affected area in Walong, Arunachal Pradesh.
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India |
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18/02/2026 |
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ViralPress |
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Duration: 00:45 |
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