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New imagery reveals part of Pakistani base razed after Indian airstrikes | Latest News India

New imagery reveals part of Pakistani base razed after Indian airstrikes | Latest News India

The damage caused by India’s missile strikes to Pakistan’s crucial Nur Khan airbase in Rawalpindi could be more significant than previously thought as new satellite imagery shows the entire operations complex near the site of a strike has been demolished. The new satellite images from May 23 showing the demolition of the operations complex were posted on social media by Damien Symon, a geo-intelligence researcher at The Intel Lab, on Sunday (X-detresfa_) The new satellite images from May 23 showing the demolition of the operations complex were posted on social media by Damien Symon, a geo-intelligence researcher at The Intel Lab, on Sunday. Earlier satellite images had shown that the strike had hit some structures and destroyed two specialised military trucks. The Nur Khan airbase at Chaklala in Rawalpindi is located a short distance from the Strategic Plans Division, which oversees Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal, and the army’s General Headquarters. The airbase is home to C-130 transport aircraft and surveillance platforms. The demolition of the entire complex near the site of India’s strike suggests the attack’s …

‘Go For The Kill’: IAF Chief Amar Preet Singh Led Nur Khan Blitz, Tore Through Pakistan’s Air Defences

‘Go For The Kill’: IAF Chief Amar Preet Singh Led Nur Khan Blitz, Tore Through Pakistan’s Air Defences

Last Updated:May 13, 2025, 21:08 IST IAF Chief Singh’s leadership and strategic brilliance were pivotal in the success of the operation, which crippled several Pakistan Air Force bases. Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh before a sortie ahead of the Aero India 2025, at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru. (IMAGE: PTI FILE) “We should go for the kill,” Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh told his team as India prepared for its audacious strike on Pakistan’s Nur Khan Airbase, sources speaking to News18 said. Backed by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Singh handpicked elite pilots, shaped the rules of engagement and gave the Indian Air Force its clearest war signal in years. The result: an admission of damage from the enemy itself. Pakistan Army spokesperson Lt General Ahmed Sharif confirmed on national television that Indian missiles struck key military targets, including Nur Khan Airbase in Rawalpindi, Murid base in Chakwal and Rafiqui base in Punjab’s Jhang district. Satellite imagery released by a Chinese satellite firm (MIZAZVISION) showed the …