Thursday, February 28, 2019

Tri-service media briefing: Indian weapons systems on high alert, mechanized forces on standby, says Army

The Indian Air Force, Navy and Army held a joint press conference on Thursday to share the sequence of events on the aerial engagement that took place on Wednesday leading to the shooting down of a Pakistan Air Force (PAF) F-16 by an IAF MiG-21. An Indian MiG also went down and Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Abhinandan Varthaman was captured. However, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan later announced that Varthaman would be released on Friday in a "peace gesture". 

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