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Main battle. Pakistani Sabre shot down in combat by an Indian Gnat in September 1965, seen from the Indian aircraft. The aerial phase of the war began on 1 September 1965, when the Indian Air Force (IAF) responded to an urgent call for air strikes against the Pakistani Army (which had begun Operation Grand Slam.
- August-23 September 1965
- Status quo ante bellum
- South Asia
Aerial warfare. Pakistani Sabre being shot down in combat by an Indian Gnat in September 1965 as seen from the Indian aircraft. The war saw the aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) engaging in combat for the first time since independence.
- KashmirPunjabRajasthanBengal [1]
- No territorial changes per ceasefire terms
- Ceasefire
Sep 18, 2015 · The Indian Air Force also tried to stop the invading Pakistanis, but suffered heavy losses. India responded by invading Pakistan on September 6. The thrust was towards Lahore from three...
However, according to Kenneth Werrell, the Pakistan Air Force "did well in the conflict and probably had the edge". [121] When hostilities broke out, the Pakistan Air Force with around 100 F-86s faced an enemy with five times as many combat aircraft; the Indians were also equipped with comparatively modern aircraft inventory.
1965: Indian Army invades W Pakistan. Indian troops have invaded West Pakistan, crossing the border at three points in an attack which appears to be aimed mainly at the city of Lahore....
The India-Pakistan War of 1965. The 1965 war between India and Pakistan was the second conflict between the two countries over the status of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The clash did not resolve this dispute, but it did engage the United States and the Soviet Union in ways that would have important implications for subsequent superpower ...
The India-Pakistan Air War of 1965 is a 2005 aviation history book written by PVS Jagan Mohan and Samir Chopra. The book deals with the Indian Air Force's role in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 that started on 1 September 1965 and came to an end on 23 September 1965. Background
