HIT handover new Tanks to Frontier Corps

[Last Hope]

Press Release

No PR89/2011-ISPR Dated: April 12, 2011

Rawalpindi - April 12, 2011: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited Heavy Industries Taxila today.

He presided over the handing over ceremony of Tanks, Armed Personnel Carriers and protection vehicles to Field Formations and Frontier Corps. He also visited various sections of the factory and appreciated the progress of ongoing projects.

Later COAS met families of shuhada and injured persons of Operation Rah-e-Nijat and acknowledged their sacrifices. He also interacted with students from remote areas of Balochistan and Federally Administrated Tribal Areas, studying in education institutions of Heavy Industries Taxila. During informal interaction with employees of Heavy Industries, he appreciated their commitment and hard work.

Earlier on arrival, COAS was received by the Chairman Heavy Industries, Lieutenant General Ayyaz Salim Rana.

 

[Imran Khan]

 

[khurasaan1]

Okay ..need something to do good now...

 

[Last Hope]

Okay ..need something to do good now...

What do you mean? Good things like? Producing Armoured Vehicles and sending them to frontline, with limited finance?

 

[acetophenol]

any details on the stuffs?
Anyway,good work hit!

 

[Kompromat]

any details on the stuffs?
Anyway,good work hit!

Tanks handed over are the new Al-Khalid 1.

 

[Last Hope]

Tanks handed over are the new Al-Khalid 1.

The article itself says there were APCs too. Can you identify them?
Whats the status of AK II ??

 

[Imran Khan]

APCs ok but AK-2 i dont think so FC can get bfore army AK-2

 

[Icarus]

Tanks handed over are the new Al-Khalid 1.

Are you sure ? When I was attached with the F.C we were getting the T-59s that the Army was phasing out, after the T-59s have all been phased out, Al-Zarrars will follow but I never heard word of any Al-Khalids coming the F.C's way........

 

[Haseebullah]

Are you sure ? When I was attached with the F.C we were getting the T-59s that the Army was phasing out, after the T-59s have all been phased out, Al-Zarrars will follow but I never heard word of any Al-Khalids coming the F.C's way........

Nice surprise,eh?

 

[Icarus]

Nice surprise,eh?

You bet........Happy Birthday !!!!!!!

 

[farhan_9909]

Tanks handed over are the new Al-Khalid 1.

are you sure sir?

would be very nice if explained further

 

[F-16_Falcon]

Tanks handed over are the new Al-Khalid 1.

BS. FC do not get Al Khalid. They only gets APC. AK for PA only.

 

[razgriz19]

APCs ok but AK-2 i dont think so FC can get bfore army AK-2

i think ur mixing FC (rangers/police) with Frontier corps, an army division!!
probably the best in PA! they fought in somalia too with US!

 

[razgriz19]

i think ur mixing FC (rangers/police) with Frontier corps, an army division!!
probably the best in PA! they fought in somalia too with US!

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