Have you ever thought that a picture clicked a few decades ago will take the internet by storm in the digital age of 2019. Yes, that's what has happened with five veteran war heroes of the Indian Air Force (IAF) whose picture clicked during the 1971 India-Pakistan war has gone viral over the social media.

Back in 1971, months ahead of the India-Pakistan war broke out, it was just another day at work for the five young pilots at IAF's 22 squadron in Kalaikunda as they moved around camouflaged nets and concrete blast pens in their black overalls and bikes, preserving themselves for the action.