Jammu, April 20 -- According to reports, Pakistan's radars were jammed through the electronic warfare system the Indian jets were equipped with.

Also, the Balakot area which was attacked was in mountainous terrain - difficult for surveillance to operate in.

A former air force pilot said to Reuters that no radar works around the clock - so, decoy operations must have been conducted to figure out when the radars are on and off, and the jets must have flown really low to avoid the radar.

The Indian Air Force is the fourth largest air force in the world, following the US, Russia and China.

The Pakistani Air Force is the seventh largest.

'How can one even compare the two?' was a natural thread of discussion on social media.

But Pakistan st...