The claim
The video shows an Indian fighter jet on fire that was shot down by Pakistan on 7 May 2025.
Original review summary
FACTLY reports that the viral clip is AI-generated, not footage of a real incident. It cites distorted faces in the video and a 72% likelihood of AI generation from Hive’s detection tool.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026