Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman got Vir Chakra, Pakistani fighter plane F-16 was shot down
On February 27, 2019, President Ram Nath Kovind awarded the Vir Chakra to Wing Commander (now Group Captain) Abhinandan Varthaman of the Indian Vasu Army, who shot down an F-16 fighter jet of Pakistan Air Force in aerial combat. The then Wing Commander, Abhinandan Varthaman shot down a Pakistani F-16 fighter jet from a MiG-21 […]
