Sky Force is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language action drama film centred around India's first airstrike at the Sargodha airbase of Pakistan in the Indo-Pakistani air war of 1965. The film stars Akshay Kumar and newcomer Veer Pahariya, alongside Sara Ali Khan and Nimrat Kaur. It is directed by Abhishek Anil Kapur and Sandeep Kewlani, and produced by Maddock Films and Jio Studios. Officially announced in October 2023, Sky Force began filming in May 2023 in Mumbai. The principal photography wrapped up in late-April 2024, spanning 100 days, with shooting held in parts of India and the UK. Sky Force was theatrically released on 24 January 2025, coinciding with the Republic Day weekend. It received generally positive reviews from critics but had poor box-office returns. ()