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Victim Aircraft Remarks Flt Lt Javed Latif No. 23 Squadron PAF: Pakistan 4th Dec Shenyang F6C: Flt Lt Harvinder Singh No. 222 Squadron IAF: Sukhoi Su7: Singh KIA [10] [5] Latif awarded Tamgha-e-Jurat: Fg Off later Air Marshal Qazi Javed No. 25 Squadron PAF: Pakistan PAF Base Murid: 4th Dec Shenyang F6C
Pakistan Eastern Command had planned an operation named "Blitz" in February 1971 to counter the Bengali political movement, and the 13th Frontier Force and 22nd Baluch battalions had arrived in East Pakistan from Karachi [19] [16] between 27 February and 1 March 1971, via PIA aircraft, before the Pakistani Air Force took over Tejgaon Airport ...
In the 1990s, the United States placed an economic and military embargo on Pakistan due to its atomic bomb program.During this time, the Indian Air Force began to modernize its fleet of fighter aircraft, thus putting stress on the Pakistan Air Force.
Air Commodore Muhammad Mahmood Alam SJ & Bar [note 1] SI(M) (Bengali: মহম্মদ মাহমুদ আলম; Urdu: محمد محمود عالم; 6 July 1935 – 18 March 2013), popularly known as M. M. Alam, was a Pakistani fighter pilot and war hero, officially credited by the Pakistan Air Force with having downed five Indian fighter aircraft in under a minute and establishing a ...
Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman VrC (born 21 June 1983) is an Indian Air Force fighter pilot of Mig-21 Bison plane who on 27 February 2019 scrambled to intercept F-16 & JF-17 of Pakistan Air Force's (PAF) that were conducting retaliatory airstrikes on Jammu and Kashmir. He was awarded the Vir Chakra by the Indian government.
[citation needed] under Royal Pakistan Air Scouts Sikorsky H-19D United States: Helicopter Search and rescue: 1950s 1971: 8: First helicopter operated by the PAF. North American T-6 Harvard T-6G United States: Propeller Trainer 1947 1970s: 12: Introduced on formation of the Royal Pakistan Air Force. Hawker Siddeley Trident Trident 1E United ...
Initially, the Aviation Corps was part of the Pakistan Air Force but was commissioned in the Pakistan Army after its personnel were trained and certified in the United States in 1958.: 32 [2] [3] The Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering started to maintain the aircraft and helicopters given by the U.S. Army's Aviation Branch, opening ...
No. 6 Squadron, nicknamed the Antelopes, is a transport squadron of the Pakistan Air Force. It is the PAF's oldest squadron which is currently based at Nur Khan Air Base and operates the C-130 & CN-235 transport aircraft. [1] [2] [3] [4]