#1965War & IAF – On 04 Sep 1965, Flt Lt VS Pathania flying a Gnat aircraft shot down second PAF Sabre Jet aircraft over Chamb sector.

While escorting a Mystere formation over Chamb area, the escorts spotted four Sabres. The Sabres were intercepted by the Gnats.

Flying at a height of about 100 ft Flt Lt Pathania manoeuvred & achieved a direct hit on the enemy aircraft. This was the second aerial kill by IAF.

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