{"id":267551,"date":"2019-04-02T05:45:58","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T05:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=267551"},"modified":"2019-04-02T05:45:58","modified_gmt":"2019-04-02T05:45:58","slug":"iaf-scrambles-jets-to-ward-off-pakistani-f-16s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/iaf-scrambles-jets-to-ward-off-pakistani-f-16s\/","title":{"rendered":"IAF scrambles jets to ward off Pakistani F-16s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: India on Monday scrambled Sukhois and Mirage jets to ward off a possible intrusion by Pakistani fighter aircraft, a news report said.<\/p>\n<p>This comes just over a month after Indian and Pakistani fighter jets were engaged in a dogfight in Kashmir after Indian jets bombed a terrorist training camp in Pakistan\u2019s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on 26 February.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt 3 AM today, Indian radars detected a large sized UAV &amp; package of 4 Pakistani F-16s flying close to Indian border in Khemkaran sector in Punjab. India scrambled Su-30MKIs &amp; Mirage jets in response after which the Pakistani jets retreated further into their territory,&#8221; said a Twitter post by news agency ANI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: India on Monday scrambled Sukhois and Mirage jets to ward off a possible intrusion by Pakistani fighter aircraft, a news report said. This comes just over a month after Indian and Pakistani fighter jets were engaged in a dogfight in Kashmir after Indian jets bombed a terrorist training camp in Pakistan\u2019s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on 26 February. \u201cAt 3 AM today, Indian radars detected a large sized UAV &amp; package of 4 Pakistani F-16s flying close to Indian border in Khemkaran sector in Punjab. India scrambled Su-30MKIs &amp; Mirage jets in response after which the Pakistani jets retreated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-267551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}