Published on: August 10, 2025 07:38 pm IST
Air chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh has confirmed that India shot five Pakistani fighter jets during Operation Sindoor.
Air chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh reflected his unprecedented aerial superiority about the Indian Air Force, which demolished a large Pakistani aircraft from a distance of about 300 km, which was a “huge” psychological shock for Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, the military officials said, PTI said, PTI said, PTI said.
During an event on Saturday, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh said that a large Pakistani aircraft destroyed during Operation Sindoor was taken below 300 kilometers, which was killed in the air from the longest recorded surface.
He also confirmed that India shot five Pakistani fighter jets during Operation Sindoor – India’s reaction to India’s terrorist attack in Pahgam, Jammu and Kashmir on 22 April.
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The senior military officer said on the condition of anonymity to PTI, “It is important that there is no public information about the air missile, which brings such assets to 300 km or beyond.”
Another official told PTI that the strike settled “psychological, strategic and strategic jerks” which would be difficult for Pakistan to cross.
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He said, “We have shown that we can reach every corner of Pakistan,” he said that the inspiration of the Russian S -400 air defense missile system helped India increase its air dominance.
According to PTI, the officials also told how India managed to hit many Pakistani establishments by jamming its communication systems.
India’s Operation Sindoor
India launched Operation Sindore in the early hours of May when the army killed nine terrorist camps inside Pakistan and Pakistan -occupied Kashmir (POK), killing more than 100 terrorists.
This was New Delhi’s direct military reaction on the 22 April Pahgam terrorist strike in which 26 people were killed. Operation triggered four days strikes and counterparts with drones, missiles and long distance weapons before stopping all the sides on stopping all military action on 10 May.
