What the records say
- When
- 27 Feb 2019
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 33.38° N, 74.30° E
- Description
- India-Pakistan aerial engagement
- Cause
- 2019 Balakot airstrike
2019 Jammu and Kashmir airstrikes
Airstrikes by Pakistan in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir
On 27 February 2019, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) conducted six airstrikes at multiple locations in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). The airstrikes were part of the PAF military operation codenamed Operation Swift Retort and were conducted in retaliation to the Indian Air Force (IAF) airstrike in Balakot just a day before on 26 February.
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