In a landmark announcement, the Indian Air Force Chief has officially revealed the scale of success achieved during Operation Sindoor. According to the disclosure, five Pakistani fighter jets and one AEW&C early warning aircraft were destroyed in the air by S-400 long-range surface-to-air missiles. The IAF also confirmed the destruction of F-16 fighters and an early warning aircraft on the ground during the operation. This revelation marks one of the most significant air combat victories in recent decades, showcasing India’s advanced air defence capability and precise operational execution. The success of Operation Sindoor sends a strong strategic message, reinforcing the IAF’s deterrence power and technological edge in the region. Military experts hail it as a masterclass in coordinated aerial warfare and defence readiness.
