Air chief visits Masroor base

Published May 20, 2015

KARACHI: Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman visited the PAF Masroor Base on Tuesday.

Upon his arrival, the air chief was presented with a guard of honour by a smartly turned out contingent.

The visit was undertaken to assess the war preparedness and operational readiness of the various squadrons and installations of the base, according to a statement.

While interacting with airmen, the air chief appreciated their level of motivation in performing assigned tasks.

“We must remain focused and make dedicated efforts as a team to keep the Pakistan air force in the highest state of operational readiness,” the air chief said.

He emphasised the need for defending the aerial frontiers of the country at every cost.

Published in Dawn, May 20th, 2015

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