Details hereWing Commander Abhinandan-Like Persona in IAF Game Applauded By Netizens, Check Out What Twitterati Has To say In Early ImpressionsWing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman Strikes Enemies With IAF A Cut Above, App Now Officially Launched In IndiaMP: Elephants serving in Kanha forest get week-long vacation40 HS schools, 15 colleges identified for NCC expansion in Meghalaya: PM Modi Abhinandan, who downed Pak F16, could’ve escaped but for old message system ... Wing Commander Varthaman, however, continued chasing the Pakistani fighter. Wing Commander Abhinandan resumes flying, pilots MiG-21 Bison: Sources. While he was in Pakistan custody, he showed extreme courage and grace in handling the most difficult circumstances in the neighbouring country. New Delhi: A year after Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman catapulted to national fame, when the country prayed for his safe return from captivity in Pakistan, the officer is back to full-time flying in the Western sector, training young officers for another “situation like Balakot”.
The officer has started flying after medical clearance, IAF officials said. Abhinandan Varthaman was taken off flying duties due to injuries sustained in Pakistan after ejecting from his MiG-21 Bison fighter jet during a fight with Pakistan on February 27, 2019.Tensions between India and Pakistan heightened in the aftermath of Pulwama terror attack in which 40 CRPF jawans were killed on February 14. President Ram Nath Kovind lauded his act of bravery and gallantry on the battlefield while he was captured by the Pakistani Army after shooting down a Pakistani jet and crash landing inside Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) territory. During the following confrontation, IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman shot down a Pakistan F-16 jet on February 27.Abhinandan had fired an R-73 missile to take out the Pakistan F-16 aircraft before his Mig 21 Bison was hit by an AMRAAM missile. 'Wing Commander Abhinandan would not have even worried if he was going to cross … For reprint rights: Syndications TodayCopyright © 2020 Living Media India Limited.
Abhinandan Varthaman – Wing Commander of the Indian Air Force.
The Vir Chakra is India's third-highest wartime gallantry medal. 'Abhinandan is a typically aggressive fighter pilot'. Abhinandan Varthaman had shot down F-16 jet of Pakistan Air Force. He was released on March 1, 2019, by the Pakistan forces and was formally escorted into India at the Wagah Border.
Varthaman's award was announced by the defence ministry while reading out the military awards during the Independence Day celebrations. The officer is posted at a MiG-21 Bison airbase in the western desert.Abhinandan who displayed extreme valour after shooting down a modern Pakistani F16 jet during the Indo-Pak air skirmish a day after the February 26 Balakot airstrike, was captured by Pakistan. Abhinandan who displayed extreme valour after shooting down a modern Pakistani F16 jet during the Indo-Pak air skirmish a day after the February 26 Balakot airstrike, was captured by Pakistan. Abhinandan was, however, held captive but returned to India after three days.
This was done as per the Geneva Convention agreement.Honouring Abhinandan's bravery, the President's office issued an order that the national hero will be conferred the Vir Chakra on Independence Day. In a video released shortly after his capture, Varthaman says, “My name is Wing Commander Abhinandan and my service number is 27981. Whether or Wing Commander Abhinandan will fly a fighter again depends on the seriousness of his injuries and whether he can be treated. If the video is to be believed, then the blindfolded man wearing military apparel is Abhinandan Varthaman. He spent days in Pakistan's custody when his MiG-21 aircraft was shot down by the Pakistan Army.
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