“Sky Force” (2025) is a Hindi-language action drama directed by Sandeep Kewlani and Abhishek Kapur, featuring Akshay Kumar as Wing Commander K.O. Ahuja and Veer Pahariya as T. Vijaya. The film portrays India’s inaugural airstrike during the 1965 Indo-Pakistani War, focusing on the daring assault on Pakistan’s Sargodha airbase. The narrative delves into the personal and professional lives of Indian Air Force pilots, highlighting their valor and strategic prowess. Sara Ali Khan and Nimrat Kaur portray the spouses of the lead characters, adding emotional depth to the storyline. The film is produced by Dinesh Vijan, Jyoti Deshpande, and Amar Kaushik under Maddock Films and Jio Studios. Principal photography commenced in May 2023 across various Indian locations and concluded in April 2024. “Sky Force” was released on January 24, 2025, aligning with India’s Republic Day celebrations, and has been lauded for its intense aerial combat sequences, compelling performances, and patriotic narrative.
