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'''Tuting Advanced Landing Ground'''  is an [[Indian Air Force]] airstrip located at [[Tuting]] in [[Upper Siang district]] of [[Arunachal Pradesh]], [[India]] on the banks of River Siang.
'''Tuting Advanced Landing Ground'''  is an [[Indian Air Force]] airstrip located at [[Tuting]] in [[Upper Siang district]] of [[Arunachal Pradesh]], India on the banks of River Siang. NH-913 [[Arunachal Frontier Highway]]<ref name=wionfh1>{{cite web | url= https://www.wionews.com/india-news/as-lac-skirmishes-increase-india-to-build-a-1700-km-highway-in-arunachal-pradesh-544428 | title= As LAC skirmishes increase, India to build a 1,700-km highway in Arunachal Pradesh. | publisher=WION | access-date= 19 December 2022}}</ref> will pass through Jido<ref name=wionfh1/> suburb of Tuting immediately south of the airstrip.
 
==History==


The airstrip was used during 1962 Indo-China War and was abandoned later. In 2008 plan to review the airstrip was approved and in 2016 the airstrip was reviewed with new runway and allied facilities as an Indian Airforce Advanced Landing Ground.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/tuting-alg-arunachal-pradesh-indian-air-force-india-china-1962-war-360138-2016-12-29|title = Abandoned after 1962-war, Tuting Advanced Landing Ground becomes operational}}</ref> The airstrip is used for bring in vital supplies from [[Assam]] via aircraft and helicopters.
The airstrip was used during 1962 Indo-China War and was abandoned later. In 2008 plan to review the airstrip was approved and in 2016 the airstrip was reviewed with new runway and allied facilities as an Indian Airforce Advanced Landing Ground.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/tuting-alg-arunachal-pradesh-indian-air-force-india-china-1962-war-360138-2016-12-29|title = Abandoned after 1962-war, Tuting Advanced Landing Ground becomes operational}}</ref> The airstrip is used for bring in vital supplies from [[Assam]] via aircraft and helicopters.
==See also==
* [[Indo-China Border Roads]]
* [[List of Indian Air Force stations]]
* [[Sino-Indian border dispute]]


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[[Category:Indian Air Force bases]]
[[Category:Indian Air Force bases]]
[[Category:Airports with year of establishment missing]]
[[Category:Airports with year of establishment missing]]
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Tuting Advanced Landing Ground

Summary
Airport typeMilitary
Owner/OperatorIndian Air Force
LocationTuting, Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Coordinates28°59′N 94°53′E / 28.99°N 94.89°E / 28.99; 94.89
Map
VETU is located in Arunachal Pradesh
VETU
VETU
Location in Arunachal Pradesh
VETU is located in India
VETU
VETU
Location in India
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
03/21 4,134 1,260 Asphalt

Tuting Advanced Landing Ground is an Indian Air Force airstrip located at Tuting in Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India on the banks of River Siang. NH-913 Arunachal Frontier Highway[1] will pass through Jido[1] suburb of Tuting immediately south of the airstrip.

History[edit | edit source]

The airstrip was used during 1962 Indo-China War and was abandoned later. In 2008 plan to review the airstrip was approved and in 2016 the airstrip was reviewed with new runway and allied facilities as an Indian Airforce Advanced Landing Ground.[2] The airstrip is used for bring in vital supplies from Assam via aircraft and helicopters.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "As LAC skirmishes increase, India to build a 1,700-km highway in Arunachal Pradesh". WION. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  2. "Abandoned after 1962-war, Tuting Advanced Landing Ground becomes operational".