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The book ‘Pakistan’s Altantique: Attack & Arbitration’ has been written by Priyaji Debasarkar. This is the true story of shooting down of a Pakistan’s surveillance aircraft named Atlantique by Indian fighter plane. This book begins with a brief assessment of the technical specification of Altantique aircraft. It evaluates operational and attack capabilities of the aircraft. Why despite its comprehensive defeat at the Kargil height the Pakistan Airforce venturned into Indian airspace for a classic mission? This book deals with a chain of events as they happened on the 10th August, 1999. The book mentions a minute by minute analysis since the time the Pakistan Air force’s Naval wing, Atlantique Aircraft took off from the base in Karachi and flew into Indian Air field.