6 Must-Watch Movies Celebrating the Indian Air Force

Here’s a power-packed list of films that beautifully capture the courage, sacrifice, and heroism of our Indian Air Force officers. Each story will make you salute the sky warriors!

Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl (2020)


This film tells the real-life story of Gunjan Saxena, the first Indian woman to fly in combat during the Kargil War. Her courage and determination broke barriers and inspired countless women to chase their dreams.

Sky Force (2025)


Based on the 1965 Indo-Pak War, this upcoming film showcases India’s first-ever airstrike on the Sargodha airbase. A tribute to the fearless IAF pilots who changed the course of history.

Fighter (2024)


India’s first aerial action film! Featuring stunning visuals and intense dogfights, it highlights IAF operations after the 2019 Pulwama attack and Balakot airstrike. A perfect mix of patriotism and adrenaline.

Tejas (2024)


Kangana Ranaut plays a daring IAF pilot on a secret cross-border rescue mission. The film celebrates the spirit and strength of Indian women serving the nation.

Bhuj: The Pride of India (2021)


Set during the 1971 Indo-Pak War, this film follows Squadron Leader Vijay Karnik, who, along with brave village women, rebuilt a destroyed airstrip overnight — a tale of unity and resilience.

Mausam (2011)


A heart-touching romantic drama where an IAF officer’s love story unfolds amid wars, natural calamities, and his duty toward the nation.

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