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1965 - IAF gun camera captures an attack at a Paki trainyard.
A burning rail engine at top & dust of bullets hitting ground clearly visible
1965 - Mysteres of No 1 Squadron carrying out a raid on Sargodha Airfield
Mysteres over Sargodha, 1965
Courtesy @bharatrakshak
Indian Soldiers flying the Tri Colour at the Hajipir Pass , 28 Aug 1965
Indian Army Centurion Tanks rolling up dust as they blitz past the Sialkot Sector during 1965 Indo-Pak War
The jeep that Company Quarter Master Havildar Abdul Hamid used in the Indo-Pak battle of 1965, kept at the Grenadiers Regimental Centre in Jabalpur
Indian soldiers capture a Pakistani M36B2 Jackson in 1965 Indo-Pak War
Punjab : Villagers hunting for the Paki paratroopers in 1965 war.
A Centurion tank of the Indian Army enters the Pakistani town of Phillora during the 1965 war
1965 : Prime Minister Shastri with his victorious troops
1965 : 'Ghazis' from Pakistan rounded up by the Indian Army in the Kashmir Valley
1965 : A time tested Paki 'war maneuver'
1965 : Paki fauj mustering Pakistan's best for a mission to 'liberate' Kashmir.
Lt Col Sampuran Singh, MVC, VrC, CO, 19 Punjab seen with the Defence Minister, Mr YB Chavan and Maj Gen SS Kalaan, GOC, 19 Infantry Division, Uri-Haji Pir sector, 1965
Indian Army officers near Pakistani M4A1E6 Sherman that was destroyed by the Indian Army during the 1965 Indo-Pak War
Gen Harbakhsh and General Dhillon with a captured Pak Sherman in 1965
1965-A Pakistani officer arrives in a jeep, after the cease-fire, to seek the permission of the Indian Army to collect the dead and wounded
1965 : Deserted by all, on the Pakistani retreat from Salian village in the Sialkot sector, Hasana Begum, 85, is helped to her cot outside her small home by an Indian soldier
Amongst the largest tank battles post the Second World War
Nishchay Kar Apni Jeet Karoon ..
1965: A Sikh soldier seeks blessings from his Guru before heading out to battle
1965 : Much flaunted Paki war machines being hauled off to become doormats at Indian Army's cantonments
Sep 1965 saw a different type of 'crop' in fields of Punjab - The 1st Armoured Division of Pakistan
God bless those who fell in the process
1965, HajiPir : A congratulatory handshake and a pat on the back for a job well done
1965 : A PAF Sabre that came visiting
1965 : Gen Rajinder Singh 'Sparrow' posing with whatever was left of 1st Armored Division of Pakis.
This was the same guy who wrested Jhangar and ZojiLa from them in the 1947-48 war
1965 : In Khem Karan, with some scrap metal from Pakistan
1965 : Pontoon bridge destroyed by retreating Paki Forces, Ichogil Canal, East Lahore
1965 : Near brand new Paki toys that their Brown Panted 'boys' abandoned in their rush to get away from the Indian Army.
This is a click from Bhikhiwind
1965 : Meek surrender to the humble Punjabi farmer is all that the much vaunted Brown Pants of Pakistan could achieve in the end
Jawans of the Dogra Regiment Raise the Tricolour at Dera Baba Nanak Bridge, 1965.
Incidentally, this it the route to Dera Saheb Kartarpur.
#JustSaying
1965 : The best the the Americans could spare; The Pride of the Paki Fauj
All of it came to a naught, thanks to the Brown Pants that drove these into battle against the Indian Army
1965 : The Khalsas of Gobind saw yet another bunch of delusional 'Ghazis' meet their end in those holy lands
1965 : 1st Armoured Div (#Pakistan) .... captured ones that is
1965 : Aftermath
Pattons, the pride of Paki Army, now mere war trophies, being hauled off to become doormats at the entrances to Indian Army Cantts
1965 : A PA M48 burns after being hit
1965 : A recce picture of PA M-48 Patton tanks in Indian territory during the Kutch faceoff, taken by Flying Officer Utpal Barbara of the No. 101 Sqdn.
A PR Vampire was used
1965 : On the very gates of Lahore
1965 : Indian troops looking at a bridge, across the Ichhogil Canal, that was destroyed by the Pakistani Army during their hasty retreat.
1965 : Many a 'Ghazi' have fallen in the Land of Five Rivers, these were just the latest ones that year
1965 : Indian Army on the outskirts of Lahore
Well, folks, this is all that I have in my collection of pics from the 1965 war.
Will continue this thread again with some snippets from 1971
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