The aircraft used in this war were highly authentic Hawker Hunters which happened to be at the end of their service life in the Indian Air Force. They maintained their unit logos during filming. This movie is based on the real life battle of Longewella from the 1971 IndoPak war. However, the Indian casualties during this incident amounted to no more than 2 soldiers and the movie thus exaggerates casualties for dramatic purposes. The highest-grossing Bollywood film of 1997. The film wa ...[Read Story ]