Indian Army Introduces Xtreme Weather Grade Diesel for High-Altitude Operations
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Indian Army introduces Xtreme Weather Grade (XWG) diesel for operations in extreme cold conditions. |
| Developed by | Indian Army in partnership with leading Indian oil companies. |
| Purpose | Ensures uninterrupted engine operation in high-altitude regions (Ladakh, LoC) where standard diesel freezes. |
| Compatible Vehicles | T-90 & T-72 tanks, BMP-2K, K-9 Vajra, logistics vehicles in high-altitude areas. |