At one point of time no one even thought of going there, at another point of time no one could think of staying there.
Yes it is Siachen Glacier(21147 ft) - The World Highest batte Field.
The battle on the siachen is the longest, Highest and the most expensive air - maitenance operation in the world.
Connected by the World's largest all-waether pass Khardungala - 18300 Feet.
Highest Helipad in the World - 19500 Feet.
Highest Dropping zone in the World - 20000 Feet.
second Coldest habitat in the World
Temperature around -40 to -50 degree celsius
Temperature in crevasses reach -200 degree celsius
The glacier recives an average of 10mts on showfall annually
97 % of all casuaities are due to difficult weather conditions and terrain .Under such in-hospitable conditions,
we have our brave men in the Indian army protecting our land from the intruders.

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