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Shooting down Mi-17 was a 'major misstep' on our part: IAF Chief

In his first public interview in the wake of being designated the Indian Air Force Chief, Bhadauria said Air Force has accomplished numerous significant achievements in the most recent year including Balakot airstrikes. 

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Indian Air Force Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria on Friday conceded that shooting down its very own Mi-17 helicopter in Kashmir on February 27 was a "major slip-up" and correctional move is being made against the liable. 

"It was a major misstep on our part to shoot down our own helicopter on Feb 27. Court of request presented its report on shooting down of chopper, disciplinary move being made against two officials," he said. 

In his first public interview in the wake of being named the Indian Air Force Chief, Bhadauria said Air Force has accomplished numerous significant achievements in the most recent year including Balakot airstrikes. He emphasized that IAF is set up to meet any possibility and doesn't lay on past trees. 

A surface-to-air rocket of the Indian Air Force cut down the Mi-17 flying machine in Kashmir's Budgam on the morning of February 27 when the Indian and Pakistani aviation based armed forces were occupied with a furious dogfight, a significant level test had closed in August. 

Bhadauria likewise said obtaining of Rafale flying machine and S400 air resistance frameworks will incredibly improve IAF's operational capacities.




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