Did JF 17 shot down SU 30?

Did JF 17 shot down SU 30?

Indian officials also claimed to have shot down a PAF’s F-16 jet. Pakistan rejected the Indian claim and said that the PAF did not suffer any losses in the dogfight….2019 Jammu and Kashmir airstrikes.

Which fighter jet has most kills?

F6F Hellcat Hellcats were credited with 5,223 kills, more than any other Allied naval aircraft.

Did Pakistan really lose f16?

IAF Did Not Shoot Down Pak F-16 in Balakot Aftermath, Says US Scholar Christine Fair. But Fair added that she and many others in the Pentagon actually wished that the IAF had indeed shot down the F-16, because India had “a right to bomb Pakistan” in retaliation for the Pulwama attack.

Did India’s Su-30 MKI aircraft spoof US F-16 missiles?

In a big achievement, the Indian Air Force (IAF) revealed that Sukhoi Su-30 MKI aircraft had spoofed a number of most advanced US long-range radar-guided air-to-air AMRAAM missiles fired at it by Pakistan’s F-16 on February 27.

What type of aircraft is the Su-30?

Sukhoi Su-30. The Sukhoi Su-30 (Russian: Сухой Су-30; NATO reporting name: Flanker-C) is a twin-engine, two-seat supermaneuverable fighter aircraft developed by Russia’s Sukhoi Aviation Corporation. It is a multirole fighter for all-weather, air-to-air and air-to-surface deep interdiction missions.

Why is the F-16 so much more powerful than the F16?

The operating cost is much more than the F-16 and it can carry a much heavier war load at the expense of performance. Any high Gs with war load would put considerable strain on pylons and airframe while the F-16 could pull a little more with a good war load. At low level performance, the F-16 has an edge.

How deadly is an F-16 compared to a MiG-21?

F-16s flown by American pilots would be deadly against any other planes flown by any other pilots except Russians. So with in this context, even MiG-21s as flown by India is not the same MiG-21 you still find with some air forces.