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Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman, Who Shot Down Pakistan’s F-16 Fighter Jet In 2019, Joins Regional Airline FLY91 As Pilot
Former Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain and Vir Chakra recipient Abhinandan Varthaman has reportedly joined Goa-based regional airline FLY91 as a pilot, according to sources. Varthaman shot down a Pakistani fighter jet during an aerial engagement in 2019 and was subsequently held captive in Pakistan for three days. In recognition of his actions, he…
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IAF Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman Conferred Vir Chakra For Shooting Down Pakistan’s F-16 Fighter Jet
Indian Air Force’s (IAF’s) Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman, who shot down Pakistan’s F-16 fighter jet in February 2019, was awarded the Vir Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday. The Defence Investiture Ceremony was held at Rashtrapati Bhawan on Monday, November 22.
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