Netflix's Indian Air Force drama 'Operation White Sea' set for August release

The upcoming Netflix web series "Operation White Sea" dramatizes the Indian Air Force’s fighter‑pilot missions during the 1999 Kargil conflict. It will premiere on 7 August and portrays both combat action and the personal lives of the pilots.

Actors Mihir Ahuja and Jimmy Shergill play a fighter pilot and a senior IAF officer respectively, emphasizing pilots’ families and emotions. Production involved building a realistic cockpit set over a month, filming at an airport, and interacting with real IAF personnel.