US EditionIndia shot down six Pakistani military aircraft in May fighting, air force chief says
Operation Sindoor destroyed nine terror sites and used the S-400 missile system to shoot down five Pakistani fighter jets and one large surveillance aircraft, Indian Air Force said.
- India shot down five Pakistani fighter jets and one other military aircraft during clashes in May, according to Indian Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh.
- Most of the Pakistani aircraft were downed by India's Russian-made S-400 surface-to-air missile system, Singh said, citing electronic tracking data.
- Singh said India also hit an additional surveillance plane and some F-16 fighters parked at Pakistani airbases, while Pakistan denied losing any aircraft.
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Indian Air Force Commander Amar Preet Singh said today that six Pakistani aircraft were destroyed in the armed conflict in May.
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