Tag: #AirForce

  • Indian Defense Minister orders Air Force to be ready for potential escalations

    Indian Defense Minister orders Air Force to be ready for potential escalations

    New Delhi: The Indian Defense Minister, Rajnath Singh, has ordered the Indian Air Force to remain on high alert as there are possibilities of escalations at the Line of Actual Control (LAC). According to reports, India has gone completely insane in the war frenzy, the Indian Defense Minister has ordered the Indian Army and Air…

  • Air Chief Marshal pays tribute at passing of PAF fighter pilot

    Air Chief Marshal pays tribute at passing of PAF fighter pilot

    RAWALPINDI: Former Pakistan Air Force fighter pilot Saif-ul-Azam dies in Dhaka: Air Chief Marshal pays tribute. The 80-year-old retired group captain died at his residence. He had been suffering from long-term health complications due to old age. Expressed deep sorrow and grief over the death of Saif-ul-Azam. According to a statement issued by PAF, the…

  • COAS pays tribute to the Shaheed Wing Commander

    COAS pays tribute to the Shaheed Wing Commander

    Islamabad, 11th March: Today Pakistan Air Force (PAF) jet reportedly crashed in Islamabad. According to the spokesman of the Pak Air Force, F-16 was rehearsing for the Pakistan Parade on March 23 that a victim of the accident crashed near Shikari. According to the reports of Baaghi TV, an F-16 jet had crashed in the…

  • Pakistan Air Force officer embraces Shahadat

    Pakistan Air Force officer embraces Shahadat

    Islamabad (11th Mar, 2020): Pakistan Air Force (PAF) jet reportedly crashed in Islamabad.  According to the spokesman of the Pak Air Force, F-16 was rehearsing for the Pakistan Parade on March 23 that a victim of the accident crashed near Shikari. According to reports of Baaghi TV, an F-16 jet has crashed in the jungle…

  • CM expresses grief over crash of PAF training aircraft

    CM expresses grief over crash of PAF training aircraft

    LAHORE, Jan 07 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar Tuesday expressed deep sense of sorrow and grief over the crash of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) training aircraft near Mianwali. According to a handout issued here, he paid tributes to the martyred pilots Squadron Leader Haris Bin Khalid and Flying Officer Abaad-ur-Rehman. Usman Buzdar extended…

  • Rescuers search for Chilean plane missing near Antarctica

    Rescuers search for Chilean plane missing near Antarctica

    Punta Arenas, Chile, Dec 10 (AFP/APP): Rescue planes and ships on Tuesday searched the open sea between the southern tip of South America and Antarctica for a Chilean Air Force plane that went missing with 38 people aboard. The C-130 Hercules cargo plane vanished after departing an airbase in the southern city of Punta Arenas…

  • Libya’s eastern based army attacks airport in Tripoli

    TRIPOLI, Nov 4 (XINHUA/APP):The air force of the eastern-based army of Libya on Monday said it attacked the Mitiga International Airport of the capital Tripoli and the International Airport of Misurata city, targeting positions of the rival UN-backed government’s forces. “Fighter jets of the air force launched several airstrikes on positions of the militias (UN-backed…

  • Turkish fighter jets over east of Euphrates, Syria

    Turkish fighter jets over east of Euphrates, Syria

    ANKARA, Sep 25 (AA/APP):Turkish fighter jets conducted a flight Wednesday east of the Euphrates River in northern Syria, according to the country’s National Defense Ministry. “As part of the Operation Inherent Resolve, two F-16s of Turkey’s Air Forces Command carried out flight between 10 a.m.-12 p.m. over Syrian airspace, east of the Euphrates,” the ministry…

  • Chinese, Pakistani air forces wrap up Shaheen-VIII joint exercises

    Chinese, Pakistani air forces wrap up Shaheen-VIII joint exercises

    BEIJING, Sep 9 (APP):Chinese and Pakistani air forces wrapped up the half-month-long Shaheen VIII joint exercises in northwestern China, during which systematic mock battles were conducted for the first time. Multiple types of warplanes, surface-to-air missiles and radar installations from the two air forces took part in the mock battles, according to a statement issued…