Two Indian Air Force jets shot down in Pakistan's air space, pilot caught

In response to India's violation of Pakistani airspace once again, Pakistan Air Force shot down two Indian Air Force (IAF) jets on Wednesday, one of which crashed in Pakistan while the other in Indian occupied Kashmir.

Director General ISPR Major General Asif Ghafoor confirmed that in response to PAF strikes this morning, as released by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, IAF crossed Line of Control today again. PAF were quick to defend the airspace as it shot down two Indian aircrafts inside Pakistani airspace.

He confirmed that one of the aircraft fell inside Azad Jammu and Kashmir while other fell inside Indian occupied Kashmir. One Indian pilot has been arrested by the troops on ground in Pakistan while two in the area.

In response to PAF strikes this morning as released by MoFA, IAF crossed LOC. PAF shot down two Indian aircrafts inside Pakistani airspace. One of the aircraft fell inside AJ&K while other fell inside IOK. One Indian pilot arrested by troops on ground while two in the area.

— Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor (@OfficialDGISPR) February 27, 2019

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Spokesperson Dr Mohammad Qureshi wrote on his Twitter and said that this response by Pakistan was to demonstrate 'our right, will and capability for self defence'. The spokesperson wrote," We do not wish to escalate but are fully prepared if forced into that paradigm."

#Pakistanstrikesback #PAF undertook strikes across LoC from Pakistani airspace. Sole purpose of this action was to demonstrate our right, will and capability for self defence. We do not wish to escalate but are fully prepared if forced into that paradigm#PakistanZindabad

— Dr Mohammad Faisal (@ForeignOfficePk) February 27, 2019

Pakistan army releases images of a downed Indian jet and documents/guns recovered from the captured pilots.#PakistanArmyZindabad #PakistanStrikesBack pic.twitter.com/g6i8Wl2Z59

— SahibzadaAhmedAbbasi (@SahibAhmedAbasi) February 27, 2019