New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh, on Saturday announced that the Indian Armed Forces destroyed at least five Pakistani fighter jets along with a large reconnaissance aircraft during Operation Sindoor, calling it one of the most significant aerial triumphs in India's military history.
Speaking at an event, Singh detailed the extensive damage inflicted on Pakistan's defence infrastructure following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives.
"We have at least five fighter jets confirmed as kills and one large aircraft-likely an ELINT or AEW&C platform-engaged at roughly 300 kilometres. This is the largest ever recorded surface-to-air kill we can publicly discuss," Singh said.
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