By Chirag
May 09, 2025
Bollywood films have celebrated India's Armed Forces and military powers. Be it the Army or Navy, rousing narratives fill hearts with pride and emotions.
The Indian government reigns supreme, and the film fraternity pays tribute by adapting important stories for the big screen.
If action thriller is your favourite genre, then these airstrike films shouldn't be skipped!
As India celebrates Operation Sindoor, it's time to revisit these Hindi films where the country strikes Pakistan, avenging martyrs.
One of the most successful films, Uri - The Surgical Strike, drew its inspiration from the Uri attack. It paid tribute to the martyrs.
Akshay Kumar and Veer Pahariya's Sky Force was based on India's first airstrike at the Sargodha airbase of Pakistan in the Indo-Pakistani air war of 1965.
Based on Gunjan Saxena, the first woman to fly in a combat zone during the Kargil War in 1999, Janhvi Kapoor headlined the Netflix film, Gunjan Saxena - The Kargil Girl.
The Indian Air Force united to rebuild a runway at Bhuj to counterattack Pakistan. Based on a true story, Ajay Devgn headlined Bhuj - The Pride Of India, a film streaming on JioHotstar.
Operation Valentine is based on the true events of the Pulwama attack in February 2019 and the Balakot air strike.