Abhinandan Varthaman
War hero Abhinandan Varthaman accorded with Vir Chakra
Abhinandan was part of the Srinagar-based 51 squadron and had flown to thwart an aerial attack launched by the Pakistanis on Feb 27, 2019
Pak leader likely to be booked for treason over Abhinandan remarks
Posters of Sadiq have also appeared in Lahore, dubbing him a 'traitor'
Puducherry cafe makes 321 kg chocolate statue in honour of Abhinandan Varthaman
In the past, the cafe has made statues of Mahatma Gandhi, APJ Abdul Kalam, Charles Chaplin, Rajinikanth and MS Dhoni as well.
Pakistan stoops to new low with Varthaman's mannequin display at PAF museum
A Twitter post by Pakistan journalist and political commentator Anwar Lodhi showed a photo of the mannequin of the IAF braveheart.
Abhinandan Vartaman's 51 squardon to get citation award for Balakot
The award is slated to be received by commanding officer Group Captain Satish Pawar on Oct 8.
Here are some reactions after Abhinandan Varthaman trims his gunslinger moustache
Videos and photos from Monday's flight of the MiG-21 however, showed that Varthaman had shaved off the moustache.
Watch: Abhinandan Varthaman, who downed Pak F16, flies with IAF chief
IAF chief Dhanoa also a MiG-21 pilot and had flown the planes during the 1999 Kargil war while commanding the 17 Squadron, during the war.
IAF probe finds 5 officers guilty in Feb 27 Srinagar chopper crash
Six IAF personnel on board and a civilian on the ground had lost their lives in the crash.
IAF pilot Abhinandan returns to cockpit after 6 months, starts flying MiG 21
Varthaman was conferred Vir Chakra, the coveted wartime gallantry medal, for downing the F-16 jet of Pakistan during the aerial combat.
'Witnessed Abhinandan shooting down Pak's F-16 fighter jet,' says Squadron Leader
'I was the one who was providing him with the air situation picture. I saw the fading of F-16 blip from my screen,' Agarwal said.