In the wee hours of February 26, 2019, Indian Army fighter jets avenged the gruesome Pulwama attack by blowing a JeM training facility tin Pakistan's Balakot to smithereens.
Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman's Mig 21 Bison had shot down an F16. India had highlighted the usage of Pakistan's US-supplied F16s and AMRAM missiles against India in February this year, just after the Balakot airstrike.