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2 Years On From India s Balakot Airstrike, Here s How IAF Had Struck Pak Terror In 2019
On Feb 26, 2021, Balakot Airstrike, which was the 1st aerial assault carried out by India in Pakistan after the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war completes 2 years
On February 26, 2021, the famous Balakot Airstrike, which was the first aerial assault carried out by India in Pakistan after the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war, completed 2 years. The Balakot Air Strike was conducted in response to the deadly Pulwama terror attack that had claimed the lives of 40 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Jawans. This airstrike was the brainchild of National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and was permitted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the security forces were given a free hand to avenge the worst terror attack on Indian forces in many decades.
Desert Knight shows IAF pilots ability to adapt quickly greekherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from greekherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat in conversation with ANI. (Photo/ANI) Desert Knight shows ability of IAF pilots to quickly adapt to new fighter jets: CDS Gen Rawat ANI | Updated: Jan 21, 2021 20:14 IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], January 21 (ANI): Observing that the Indo-French war games have showcased the ability of Indian Air Force pilots to quickly adapt to new combat aircraft fleets like the Rafales, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on Thursday said the Indian Air Force is in league with top air forces in the world.
Having flown in an Airbus-330 Multirole Tanker Transport Aircraft at the exercise venue, the seniormost defence officer in the country said he was impressed with the way Indian pilots could quickly learn and refuel from the French aircraft over Indian skies during the war games.