Army unveils diesel that works in minus 42°C, boosts high-altitude operations
Army unveils diesel that works in minus 42°C, boosts high-altitude operations
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Indian Army winter diesel development
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Why is the Army turning to XWG Diesel for combat vehicles in Ladakh?
The Indian Army has introduced Xtreme Weather Grade diesel for high-altitude operations. This specialized fuel ensures vehicle mobility and safety in extreme cold conditions. Regular diesel often freezes and clogs filters at sub-zero temperatures. The new fuel remains effective down to minus 42 degrees Celsius. This innovation enhances operational readiness along the LAC and LoC.
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