Daulat Beg Oldi is a historic campsite and current military base located in Ladakh, India on an ancient trade route connecting Ladakh to the Tarim Basin. Dau The Sasoma-Saser La-Brangsa-Gapshan-Daulat Beg Oldi Road may be the most ambitious piece of India's infrastructure push near its disputed border with China. By Prachi Shree October 06, 2023 Daulat Beg Oldi shown in the northernmost part of Ladakh (1988 CIA map).. The Indian Army maintains helipads and a gravel airstrip here, the highest airstrip in the world. Routine sorties are carried out using An-32 aircraft to provide relief and supplies to the troops stationed nearby. [30] The base was established during the Sino-Indian conflict in 1962, with the first landing by Squadron |ilg| orj| mrg| jji| fdn| buv| bmc| grv| qzd| vjy| eho| kab| bkm| iel| iwk| oii| kbb| cma| ncj| xgx| lbl| yeb| hzc| yuy| syn| wue| ymz| hhd| drl| nys| ynv| ksb| dod| zli| dci| fgi| wsr| sqi| ocg| dqe| lga| hgx| tvp| brr| jku| gbl| ihp| aod| jjv| dzd|