Tanvir takes over PAF command

Published March 19, 2006

ISLAMABAD, March 18: Air Chief Marshal Kaleem Saadat handed over the command of Pakistan Air Force to Air Chief Marshal Tanvir Mahmood Ahmed at a ceremony held at the Air Headquarters here on Saturday. According to a press release issued by the directorate of public relations, Air Chief Marshal Kaleem Saadat has retired after completing his command tenure.

Air Chief Marshal Tanvir was invested with ‘Air Chief Marshal’ rank badges by the outgoing air chief. Later, Air Chief Marshal Kaleem Saadat presented the command sword to his successor.

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