Tue, 21-Oct-2025

President Arif Alvi confers Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Civil) on Air Chief

Nishan-e-Imtiaz

President Dr. Alvi conferred the award of Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Civil) on Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan at a special investiture ceremony at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Wednesday. According to the details, the Pakistan Day Parade will see new Chief of Air Staff (CAS) leading the fly past on March 23 as the incumbent … Read more

CJCSC Thanks Air Chief For His Tireless Services To The Nation

CAS meets CJCSC

Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan has on Wednesday held a meeting with Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Nadeem Raza at at Joint Staff Headquarters, Rawalpindi. 

Chief of Air Staff (CAS) paid a farewell visit to General Nadeem Raza today. CJCSC extends thankfulness to the Air Chief for his tireless services to the nation during an eminent career. 

Earlier, Pakistan Aeronautical Complex had formally launched the production work of Block-III of JF-17 Thunder aircraft on the completion of a dual-seat JF-17 fighter jet.

Air Chief Marshal, Mujahid Anwar Khan and Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong had attended the launching ceremony at Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Kamra.

The Chief of Air Staff had emphasized indigenization and self-reliance in military hardware.

He praised the initiatives of Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Kamra for the design, development, manufacturing, and overhaul of aerial warfare assets.

He had also applauded the collaboration between the aviation industries of Pakistan and China.

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Operation Swift Retort: PAF releases special promo to honor heroes

PAF

Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Wednesday has released promo of a national song prepared to honor the heroes of Operation Swift Retort. According to the details, the song will be released tomorrow. The promo highlights patriotism reaffirms the resolve that every personnel of Pakistan Air Force is ready to defend Pakistan at every time. Earlier … Read more

Chief Of Air Staff Calls On Head Of Presidency For Turkish Defence Industries

Chief Of Air Staff Calls On Head Of Presidency For Turkish Defence Industries

Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan called on Head of the Presidency for Turkish Defence Industries, Prof Dr Ismail Demir. According to the Director-General of Public Relation of Pakistan Airforce, during the interaction, the Air Chief appreciated the Turkish defence production sector which made good progress over the last few years. The Air Chief reiterated … Read more

Air Chief discusses Pakistan-Turkey defence ties

Air Chief

Chief of Air Staff, PAF, Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, who is on a 4-day official visit to Turkey, held meetings with the senior Military leadership of Turkey. According to Pakistan Air Force Spokesperson, Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan discussed ways to further promote Pakistan-Turkey defence ties, especially between the two air forces. … Read more

Air Chief discusses bilateral matters with Top Officials of Azerbaijan

Air Chief

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan called on Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan Colonel General Hasanov Zakir and Commander Azerbaijan Air Force Lieutenant General Tahirov Ramiz. During the meeting, both discussed bilateral relations and professional matters including cooperation in defense. The Air Chief assured full support and cooperation … Read more

Chief of Naval Staff visits Air Headquarters in Islamabad

Chief of the Naval Staff

On Tuesday, the Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi, visited Air Headquarters in Islamabad. He was received by Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force on his arrival. The contingent of PAF presented him with a guard of honor as well. According to the details, … Read more

‘Pakistan’s valiant armed forces are well versed in protecting our borders’: Air Chief

Air Chief Mujahid Anwar

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan says Pakistan’s valiant armed forces are well versed in protecting our borders and people and are fully capable of defeating the enemy.

The Air Chief was addressing the Martyrs’ Day ceremony held in Islamabad on Monday on the occasion of Air Force Day.

The Air Chief said today, we salute our martyrs and veterans for their determination, courage, and spirit of sacrifice and renew our pledge that we will never allow any harm to our sacred homeland.

Highlighting the current situation in Kashmir, the Air Chief said we also express our solidarity with the Kashmiri brothers and sisters who have been fighting against oppression and tyranny for seven decades.

Air Chief Mujahid Anwar laid a floral wreath to pay homage to the martyrs at the Martyrs’ Monument and offered “Fateha”.

Earlier in the day, a wreath-laying ceremony was also held at the grave of Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas Shaheed, (Nishan-i-Haider) at Karachi.

Air Vice-Marshal Ghulam Abbas Ghumman, Air Officer Commanding, Southern Air Command, offered  ‘Fateha’ and laid floral wreath at the grave of the Shaheed on behalf of Chief of the Air Staff.

Similar wreath-laying ceremonies were also held at the graves of PAF Martyrs’ all over the country.

However, the day belonged to the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) ace Muhammad Mahmood Alam known as M.M.Alam who shot down five of the Indian Air Force Hawker Hunter Mk. 56 fighters in less than a minute.

He destroyed the first four Indian fighter jets in the first 30 seconds while the fifth became his victim within the next 30 seconds.

He is one of the few aviators who made a world record in shooting most jets in the shortest time and not only won international acclaim but also was deservedly bestowed with Sitara e Jurrat (SJ) for his dexterity and eagle eyes action.

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PAF Day: Historic Standoffs against India from 1959-2019

Pakistan Air Force

Heros of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) that form a galaxy of men that laid down their lives for the better future of the country, each leaving behind the best of himself. While in the freezing nights, when we are in our quilts and blankets in the comfort of our homes, there above the soldiers … Read more

55th Air Force Day is being observed today with zeal and zest

Air Force Day Pakistan

Pakistan on September 7 observes its 55th Air Force Day to pay homage to the martyrs of the PAF for sacrificing their lives in defence of the country during the Indo-Pak War in 1965. Air Force Day is celebrated across the nation to commemorate the dexterity and valor of the defenders of air space of the country … Read more

Air chief awards cash incentives to Kabaddi world cup winning team

Kabaddi world cup 2020

Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan awarded cash incentives to the national heroes who won the Kabaddi World Cup 2020. The Air Chief met the national Kabaddi team players here at the Air Headquarters and felicitated the team for winning the World Cup, APP reported. The Air Chief lauded the … Read more

President cuts ribbon on Ruth Pfau Medical College Karachi

Ruth Pfau

President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi has inaugurated the Fazaia Ruth Pfau Medical College (FRPMC) in Karachi. On the occasion, the President was accompanied by Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force (PAF). Dr Ruth Pfau also known as “Pakistan’s Mother Teresa” is the head of the Marie … Read more