Pathankot Airstrike (1965 AD)
Pathankot Airstrike took place in 1965 AD during Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 and Indo-Pakistani air war of 1965.
Battle facts
- Year: 1965 AD
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 and Indo-Pakistani air war of 1965
- Commanders (A): Air Marshal Nur Khan, Squadron Leader Sajad Haider, Wing Commander Muhammad Ghulam Tawab
- Commanders (B): Arjan Singh
- Casualties: approx. NonePakistani Claim
13 aircraft destroyed
Indian Claim
10 aircraft destroyed:
2 MiG-21
6 Mystère IVs
1 Hunter F56
1 Vampire FB52
- Outcome: Pakistani victory
Destruction of Pathankot Airbase
- Coordinates: 32.241°, 75.636°
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