British air chief visits PAF base

Published October 16, 2002

SARGODHA, Oct 15: Air Chief Marshal Sir Peter Squire, Chief of the Air Staff, Royal Air Force, visit the PAF Base (Sargodha) and Combat Commanders School.

On an official visit to Pakistan since Oct 13, he visited the Central Air Command where he was received by the Air Officer Commanding, Air Vice-Marshal Shahid Nisar Khan. Later he was briefed about organization, role and task of the central air command and PAF Base, Sargodha.

The British chief of air staff also witnessed a static display of aircraft on PAF’s inventory and armament associated to these weaponry system. He also visited the combat commanders school where he was briefed about the school’s role and task.

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