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Aviation Photographer | Marketing & Communications | Visual Storyteller | Mass Media | Capturing aircraft, journeys & stories from the skies.

Mumbai, India
Joined July 2021
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Behind the scenes of Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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miss twitter when love story episode 1-3 dropped
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Folks, this is NOT AI, this really happened, the 80s were a wild time...
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SU-35 showing off super-maneuverability in front of F22 and F35
Su-35's insane maneuverability Cool af, but sadly an obsolete doctrine now
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โ€œ[On AMCA] Iโ€™m not seeing the program side changes that give me any confidence. Everything seems very ad-hoc. No pressure to actโ€ฆ no engine roadmapโ€ฆโ€ @zone5aviation on #CtrlAltDefence has triggered a whole thing ๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ ๐ŸŽ™๏ธEpisode 53: youtu.be/x9hvPY2Xre4?si=5ij0โ€ฆ
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โ€œ[In an op vacuum], the Air Force would probably happily walk away from the LCA today, the Mk2 anyway. If itโ€™s my money, Iโ€™d walk away & sleep the soundest sleep of my life. But itโ€™s not op vacuum.โ€ @zone5aviation on #CtrlAltDefence. ๐ŸŽ™๏ธEpisode 53: youtu.be/x9hvPY2Xre4?si=zCpnโ€ฆ
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An F-16A flying beside an Air India Boeing-747 Netherlands, 1988
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USAF C-17A Globemaster from the 176th Wing sports a special livery โ€” the 144th AS Wolf on the port tail and the 517th AS Firebird on the starboard. Based at JBER, Alaska, it arrived in Bengaluru delivering supplies for the B-1 Lancer in the Indoโ€“US air exercise.
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Suddenly, all the defence experts have turned into aviation experts and already reached their conclusions โ€” everyone wants to milk views from this tragic situation. Strange world we live in.
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VT-RTC and RTE at BLR both with AIX decals on them, pic taken on 18-4-24. I guess that makes it two of them being inducted.
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Only at #AeroIndia2025 โ€“ a historic moment as two 5th-gen giants share the stage! โœˆ๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ The F-35 parks after a jaw-dropping display, while the Su-57 taxies out for another round. East meets West in the skies of Bengaluru! #AeroIndia #F35 #SU57 #Sukhoi #LockheedMartin
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07 Feb 2025: The #Felon has been nabbed ๐Ÿ“ธ ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ UAC Test Pilot Sergey Bogdan gets airborne from runway 09, Yelahanka Airforce Station after a bare minimum take-off roll for the Su-57's maiden ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ air display.
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๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ #Russiaโ€™n fifth-generation fighter jet Su-57 is to be on display at #AeroIndia2025 @AeroIndiashow. First time in #India! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Donโ€™t miss your chance to see this beauty and mighty! #RussiaIndia #DruzhbaDosti #AeroIndia #Su57
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1980sโ€™ Mumbai Local
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These pilots always blow me away. They do this, God knows how many times a day, back and forth, taking a short break to refuel, and then back and forth some more.
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East German Air Force testing Mig-21 (552) jet engine
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