Air Chief Marshal A P Singh revealed that during Operation Sindoor, India achieved its largest surface-to-air kill by downing a Pakistani aircraft at 300km, crediting the S-400 system. The IAF also confirmed five kills of Pakistani fighters through electronic means. India targeted Pakistani airbases and infrastructure, including hangars and radar sites, causing significant damage and operational disruptions.
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