Pakistan dispatched a total of 11 fighter jets, including 7 J-10 C, and the remaining 4 fighter jets played a role in containment and disruption; all have returned safely.

India always dispatched 14 fighters, including 2 SU-30, 2 MIG-29, 2 MIG-21, 8 Rafale, a total of 8 fighters were shot down, of which 1 Su-30, 1 MiG-29, 1 MiG-21, 2 Rafale have been confirmed, and 3 have not been confirmed.

Rafale, India most hype air plane fighter., on India Internet they claimed this is better than J-20.

Battle

The Indian Air Force sent two MiG-29s to fire missiles at the Pakistani-controlled area in the early morning. Pakistan’s ground defense system fought back and shot down one MiG-29.

Subsequently, the Indian Air Force dispatched two MiG-21s and four Rafale fighters. Pakistan responded immediately and launched five J-10Cs. The first three J-10Cs launched head-on, while the second two J-10Cs launched PL 15 from the side , shooting down one MiG-21 and one Rafale fighter respectively .

The Indian Air Force sent out two more Su-30s and four Rafale fighters, and Pakistan launched six more fighters (details unknown, possibly JF-17). Shortly after the second batch of Indian fighters took off, a Rafale fighter from the first batch was shot down again. When the Su-30s in the second batch approached the combat airspace, another Su-30 was shot down again. Shortly after the four Rafale fighters in the second batch entered the combat airspace, one of them was shot down by HQ9 launched by the ground defense system . The Indian fighters then fled in all directions.

Battle Summary

Indian Army

1 MiG-29 shot down by ground defense system (unknown weapon)

1 MiG-21 shot down by PL-15

1 Su-30 was shot down by PL-15

1 Rafale fighter jet was shot down by the ground defense system HQ9

2 Rafale fighters were shot down by PL15

2 drones shot down (unknown weapon type)

Pakistan

8 killed, 13 injured in first Indian airstrike

All fighter planes involved in the air battle returned safely

1. A total of 8 Indian fighter jets were shot down, including 6 manned aircraft and 2 drones. Due to some reasons, 1 manned aircraft and 1 drone will not be announced by both India and Pakistan.

2. The JF-17 fighter jet participated in the war (no record of shooting down an enemy aircraft, but Pakistan claimed to have shot down an enemy aircraft)

3. All Indian fighter planes involved in the air battle were defeated without firing a single shot

4. In addition, one or two Mirage 2000s did not participate in the battle, but crashed (outside the battle, not sure and not true)

Author Note :

Oh My, Oh My……. I never thought that India will be the first witness of Chinese superior military tech.