'Pure Fantasy': Pakistan Rejects Indian Claims of Downing F-16 Aircraft During 2019 Aerial Dogfight

President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday presented the gallantry award to Indian Air Force officer Abhinandan Varthaman for 'shooting down a Pakistani F-16 jet' from his MiG-21 Bison during an aerial dogfight over the Jammu and Kashmir region in February 2019.