Indian Air Force showcased the story of the Balakot aerial strikes in a promotional video at the annual Air Force Day press conference by Air Force Chief, Air Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria. Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria said, “Air Force has achieved many important milestones in the last one year including 26th February when we successfully targeted terror camps in Balakot.”
“On 27th February in the aerial battle after attack by Pakistan, Indian Air Force lost one MiG-21 and Pakistan lost one F-16,” he added.