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Operation Safed Sagar: First Look at Air Force Series
27 May
Summary
- Actor Mihir Ahuja revealed his character as an Indian Air Force pilot.
- The series is inspired by accounts of Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa.
- Operation Safed Sagar is scheduled for a 2026 release on Netflix.
Actor Mihir Ahuja offered a glimpse of his role as a young Indian Air Force pilot in the upcoming Netflix series, Operation Safed Sagar. The promotional video was released on May 26, 2026, coinciding with the anniversary of the actual aerial campaign. This operation was launched in 1999 to support the Kargil conflict.
Mihir Ahuja stated that portraying an Air Force pilot was a special and humbling experience, serving as a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of Air Force heroes. The series draws inspiration from the accounts of former Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa and Kargil war hero Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja.
The ensemble cast includes Siddharth, Jimmy Shergill, Dia Mirza, and Prajakta Koli, among others. Directed by Oni Sen, Operation Safed Sagar is produced by Sanjay Routray and Abhijeet Singh Parmar, and it is slated for a 2026 release on Netflix.
