The Pakistan Air Force contingent comprising combat Pilots and ground technical crew landed back at an operational Air Base in China on Monday after successful culmination of the joint Air Exercise “Shaheen-II”. Earlier the closing ceremony was hosted by Lt Gen Zheng Qun Liang, Deputy Commander PLA Air Force. It was attended by Air Marshal […]
Pakistan Air Force observed September 7 as Martyrs’ Day at all PAF Bases throughout the country. The day started with special Du’aa and Quran Khawani for the Shuhada of 1965 and 1971 wars and those who laid down their lives in action since creation of Pakistan. A ceremony was also held at Air Headquarters Islamabad, […]
A fighter jet of Pakistan Air Force crashed in Mianwali district on Thursday, officials said. The pilot ejected safely and there was no loss on the ground, a PAF spokesman said. “Pakistan Air Force informs that an F-7P Fighter Aircraft, while on a routine operational training mission, crashed near Esa Khel town,” the spokesman said […]
The Government has promoted Air Commodore Pirzada Kamaluddin A Siddiqui, Air Commodore Mujahid Anwar Khan, Air Commodore Arshad Malik, Air Commodore Azhar Hasan Rizvi and Air Commodore Khawar Hussain to the rank of Air Vice Marshal, the PAF said Tuesday. Air Vice Marshal Pirzada Kamaluddin A Siddiqui was commissioned in Pakistan Air Force […]
Pakistan Air Force says that two Indian aircraft violated the country’s airspace and entered the country’s Punjab province on Tuesday. “Two high speed Indian aircraft violated Pakistani Airspace by 03 nautical miles at about 1040 hours in Attari, Fazilka sector. The aircraft stayed inside Pakistani airspace for about 02 minutes,” a PAF spokesman said. […]
Pakistan and Turkey have concluded a nearly two-week air exercises aimed at excelling in the air combat capability with focus on Air Power employment in any future conflict, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) said Sunday. The International Air Exercise Indus Viper-II conducted between PAF and Turkish Air Force (TuAF) concluded at an operational Air […]
At least eleven persons including security officials were injured on Tuesday in a grenade blast that occurred in Risalpur. According to media reports, unknown attackers riding a motorbike hurled hand grenade that caused the blast at main GT Road near PAF Engineering Centre gate no.3 that hurt eleven persons, including five security men and […]
The Karachi-based side held the title hopefuls in controversial circumstances after scoring late on to tie the game at 2-2. PAF’s PPL hops were put into jeopardy as they failed to come out on top against Karachi Port Trust, although the match proved to be the highlight of the season so far. The match officials […]
Dec 17 2012 | Posted in
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The Karachi-based side came out on top against the title hopefuls after a goal from Muhammad Riaz sealed the three points. While the encounter ended amidst ugly scenes, the game of football proved to be the highlight, as Riaz’s header concluded a win for KESC, who are looking to win back the Premier League from […]
Dec 15 2012 | Posted in
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The Air men were able to land 2nd position in the League table after claiming a 3-0 win over Wohaib club this weekend. Coach Mohammad Arshad should have been a happy man after grinding out three points, but he was far from impressed and claimed that his troops should have scored more goals on their […]
Nov 5 2012 | Posted in
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The Army men were able to secure 2nd place in the League standings after comfortably seeing off the Air Force giants in a 4-1 thriller. “The first goal was wrongly given,” KPT coach Mohammad Asif claimed while talking to ‘The News’. “You know the refereeing standard should be improved as a few wrong decisions sometimes […]
Oct 25 2012 | Posted in
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Accepting the invitation of Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani, Senate Standing Committee on Defence decided to visit troops at the front line in militancy-hit tribal region of the country. According to the media reports, the invitation appeared on the heels of a heated political debate on whether the military should undertake another […]