Future warfare is likely to be hybrid with weapons ranging from computer virus to hypersonic missiles: IAF Chief | India News

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NEW DELHI: The future warfare is likely to be hybrid in nature wherein weapons such as economic strangulation, information blackout, computer virus and hypersonic missiles would be used, IAF Chief Vivek Ram Chaudhari said on Tuesday.
“Cyber and information” have become the modern tools for shaping the battlefield, Air Chief Marshal said in his speech at an event organised by All India Management Association (AIMA).
A well created narrative in the information domain to adversely affect the enemy, can have devastating effects, he mentioned.
As humans become more and more interconnected, a cyber-attack on our networks can cripple command and control structures, Chaudhari noted.
“What I am trying to get at is that in the next war, the enemy might not be a country or an organisation,” he mentioned.
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