Producer Nikkhil Advani shared a still of Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar shooting for the teaser of his upcoming film 'Airlift'.

Directed by Raja Krishna Menon, 'Airlift' also stars 'The Lunchbox' actress Nimrat Kaur. The film is said to be based on the evacuation of Indians who were stuck in Kuwait during the Gulf War.

Teaser shoot. @akshaykumar getting into the zone. @TSeries @abundantia_ent @EmmayEntertain #Airlift #Jan22 pic.twitter.com/tOGBIjqmBO

— Nikkhil Advani (@nikkhiladvani) October 29, 2015

'Airlift' is scheduled to release on January 22.