Quick Reads Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. India’s advanced air defense network effectively thwarted multiple drone and missile attacks from Pakistan that targeted its military installations, and thereby reinforced control over its airspace. New Delhi: India is in control of its airspace which is protected by an advanced air defence network ‘capable of detecting, jamming, and eliminating threats before they breach’ – this is the unequivocal message to Pakistan and hostile non-state actors, sources told NDTV Friday. The message came after the Air Force repulsed two waves of drone and missile attacks by Pak targeting Indian military installations in Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, and Punjab. The first began late May 7 night (hours after India’s Operation Sindoor eliminated nine terror camps in Pak and Pak-occupied Kashmir) and rolled over into the early hours of May 8. Military facilities in or near 15 Indian cities were targeted. But a combination of air defences, including the integrated counter-unmanned aerial system, or C-UAS, network intercepted the missiles, and Israeli-made HARPY drones counterattacked by disabling Pak’s air defences. …