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Back then IAF had a bunch of chivalrous aircrew in its ranks, who will have the moral courage to accept their mistakes!

BJP-influenced Commanders like BS Dhanoa had pushed IAF to extreme lows with regard to integrity and professionalism.
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Back then IAF had a bunch of chivalrous aircrew in its ranks, who will have the moral courage to accept their mistakes!

BJP-influenced Commanders like BS Dhanoa had pushed IAF to extreme lows with regard to integrity and professionalism.
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You know you have very skilled pilots when even your enemy uses them as the ideal to achieve

Let's hope that going forward they can maintain this level of skill, given the level of deterioration in state institutions though...
 
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On 23 Oct 1973, PAF pilot Flt. Lt. M. Hatif on deputation to Egyptian Air Force (EAF) was flying a CAP in MiG-21 over Egypt when he was vectored towards an intruding Israeli Air Force F-4 Phantom. In the ensuing dogfight, Flt. Lt. M. Hatif shot down the Israeli Phantom.
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PAF F-16 Fighting Falcon HUD captures the shooting down of a Russian SU-25 Frogfoot by Squadron Leader Athar Bokhari on the night of April 8th, 1988.
Colonel Rudskoi Alexander Vladimirovich was taken as a POW and later rose to the position of Vice President of Russia.
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Is he alive?
Yes

Is he alive?
On 23 Oct 1973, PAF pilot Flt. Lt. M. Hatif on deputation to Egyptian Air Force (EAF) was flying a CAP in MiG-21 over Egypt when he was vectored towards an intruding Israeli Air Force F-4 Phantom. In the ensuing dogfight, Flt. Lt. M. Hatif shot down the Israeli Phantom.
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Checked with a former PAF pilot who is also a historian these days. No F-4 was downed by M. Hatif.
 
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Royal Saudi Air Force F-15SA from King Khalid Air Base ready to participate in the upcoming "Indus Shield 2023" Aerial Exercise.

RSAF along with TurAF will be hosted by PAF at Air Power Center of Excellence, Mushaf Air Base. Exercise will kick from 6th October 2023.
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Kemankeş Kegem-I Loitering Munition loaded on TB-II UCAV. This game-changing technological solution uses TB-II as a communication node to extend the range of long-range loitering munition.
PAF has acquired this technology from Baykar Tech to neutralize enemy air defenses.
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