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 […]
Defense of Pakistan Day is being observed on Friday with traditional zeal and the nation is paying homage to the martyrs who sacrificed for the defense and security of the country. On this day in 1965‚ the whole nation stood united to foil enemy’s nefarious designs and armed forces effectively defended country’s territorial integrity and […]
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. […]
Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, who is also the President Pakistan Squash Federation said that Pakistan had shown the world that it was a safe country which could host International events. He was talking to the PSF officials, coach and players during the prize distribution […]
Air Commodore (Retd) Muhammad Mahmood Alam, Sitara-i-Jur’at (with Bar), a veteran of 1965 and 1971 wars and world renowned ace pilot of PAF, who died in Karachi on Monday, was an icon and a role model not only for the PAF airmen but also for the Muslims across the world. He died after prolonged […]
Pakistan’s national hero, world famous fighter pilot and a legend of the 1965 war, Air Commodore (Retired) Muhammad Mahmood Alam breathed his last Monday morning in Karachi after a prolonged illness, the spokesman for Pakistan Air Force said. He was 78 years old. He was suffering from lungs problem and was also recently admitted […]
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 […]
Over 289 people including women and children reportedly killed while several others sustained severe burnt injuries when fire broke out in a garments factory in Baldia Town, Karachi. According to the officials, rescue workers have recovered as many as 270 charred remains from the factory. They said that the fire departments had managed to control […]
Expressing its confidence over the security of Pakistan’s nuclear assets, the US State Department has offered condolence over the Kamra Airbase attack. In quite a sensitive operation, the Pakistani security forces killed nine militants after heavily equipped militants stormed a PAF Airbase in Kamra, Attock. Expressing condolence, State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said the US […]
Aug 17 2012 | Posted in
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Defence Minister Syed Naveed Qamar on Thursday said that the death toll of the militants and the minimal damage caused to the Kamra Airbase was clear evidence of the preparations of the security forces. While speaking to the media hours after militant attacked PAF Airbase in Kamra, the minister said the forces were active to […]
The valiant personnel of Pakistan Air Force and SSG Commandoes of Pak Army cleared Kamra Airbase after heavy clashes in which eight militants have been killed, official said on Thursday. According to the reports one security official has also been lost his life and a plane damaged in the pre-dawn assault at PAF Base Minhas. […]
Pakistan’s ambassador to China, Masood Ahmed Khan, has said that regular exchanges between forces of the two countries would deepen the strategic ties. While speaking at a Graduation Ceremony of the 2nd Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC)-Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Officer Development Program (APOD), the Pakistani envoy said it would give further push to the all-weather […]
Jul 30 2012 | Posted in
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