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SAMAA TV News Pakistan
January 5, 2018
... Pakistan Air Force, expired Friday morning after a prolonged period of illness at the age of 96. His son Ali Asghar Khan said the former Air Chief will be laid to rest on Saturday in his native village of Nawa Shehar, Abbottabad. The youngest air chief Asghar Khan became the head of PAF at the age of 35.
The Express Tribune
October 21, 2017
One of the heroes remained Commander of Chaklala base and retired as Wing Commander from Pakistan Air force. ... gathering that his wife is making a documentary film, “Our heroes” on Polish Air Force people who served in Pakistan at the time of its creation on the call of the then Pakistani government.
The Hindu
October 7, 2017
On October 8, 1932, the Indian Air Force (IAF) was formally established by the British empire as an auxiliary of its air force. To honour India's aviation ... IAF is divided into five operational and two functional commands that span 60 air bases spread all over the country. IAF also operates the Farkhor air base,Ãâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
July 3, 2017
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan on Monday announced promotions in the Pakistan Air Force advancing two Air Vice Marshals to the rank of Air Marshal and four Air ... During his illustrious career, he has commanded a Fighter Squadron, an Operational Air Base and a Regional Air Command.
Samaa News, Pakistan
December 14, 2016
ISLAMABAD: Funeral prayers for former singer turned Islamic preacher Junaid Jamshed was offered at Noor Khan Airbase, Chaklala on Wednesday. Air Chief Sohail Aman and top officers of the Pakistan Air Force attended the funeral prayers. NOOR KHAN AIR BASE EX 14-011. A guard of honor was alsoÃâà...
DAWN.com
October 2, 2016
He helped establish the Pakistan Air Force and was known as the godfather of Pakistan's space and missile programme.But Air Commodore Władysław Turowicz (pronounced Vuadisuav Turovich) was a Pole who became a Pakistani hero.
NDTV
July 19, 2016
These plans, laid out in documents of the Indian Air Force accessed exclusively by NDTV, show that fighter pilots were minutes away from crossing the Line ... mission in POK [Pakistan Occupied Kashmir] and BDA [Bomb Damage Assessment] of Chaklala [a major Pakistani Air Force Airbase in Rawalpindi.]Ãâà...
Bureau of Investigative Journalism
December 15, 2011
One of those bases is Shahbaz at Jacobabad, the first home of US surveillance drones in Pakistan. Armed CIA drones have operated there for some years, ... Chaklala – a Pakistan Air Force base near Islamabad with a permanent US military presence. The base handles US logistics and other movements.
