According to Air Vice Marshal RGK Kapoor, parts of AMRAAM, air to air missile which is carried only on the Pakistani F-16s was recovered east of Rajouri within the Indian territory.
New Delhi:
A joint press conference to brief the media on the India-Pakistan developments over the last 48 hours is taking place in Delhi
Air Vice Marshal RGK Kapoor
IAF fighters were tasked to intercept the intruding Pakistani aircraft and managed to thwart them. Although PAF jets dropped bombs, they were not able to cause any damage.
Pakistan lied that no F-16 was used.
One Pakistani F-16 was shot down by an IAF MiG 21 Bison Aircraft. East of Rajouri, parts of F-16 have been recovered, inside Indian territory. Also, IAF is happy that Wing Commander Abhinandan is returning tomorrow.
There is enough evidence to show that F-16s were used in this mission through their electronic signatures. Parts of AMRAAM, air to air missile which is carried only on the Pakistani F-16s was recovered east of Rajouri within the Indian territory.
We have evidence to show that whatever we wanted to do and targets we wanted to destroy, we have done that. Decision to show the evidence is on senior leadership
On Balakot air strike: Premature to say number of casualties on the camp, whatever we intended to destroy we got that result
Navy Rear Admiral DS Gujral
We are ready for any misadventure by Pakistan and we are ready for resolute action. We want to ensure safety and security of our citizens.
Army Major General Surendra Singh Mahal
As long as Pakistan continues to harbour terrorists, we will continue to target the terror camps
Visuals of cover of AARAM missile fired from Pakistani F-16 aircraft found near the LoC in India pic.twitter.com/qHdOm5cDqN
— ANI (@ANI) February 28, 2019
More details awaited.