In the aftermath of the operation “Sindoor” led by India, on the night of Tuesday 6 to Wednesday, May 7, in Pakistan, in retaliation of an attack in Pahalgam, in the Indian Kashmir region, on April 22, the procedure of force wanted by New Delhi has all appearances, in the opinion of many military experts, of severe underperformance.
Despite the bombing of nearly ten sites in Pakistan, with significant damage observed, India was forced to recognize the loss of at least three hunting planes during this operation. Major losses, revealing the weaknesses of the Indian Air Force.
In an extremely tense context between the two countries, a lot of contradictory information, impossible to verify independently, was thus disseminated on Wednesday May 7, on this subject. Pakistani military sources, including the Minister of Defense, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, said five Indian Air Force devices, including three Rafale, a Mig-29 and a Soukhoï su-30 had been slaughtered with Chinese manufacturing planes Chengdu J-10. But, on the Indian side, only an anonymous security source, which confided in the France-Presse agency, recognized military losses without specifying what type of aircraft it was.
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