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A Man with Midas Touch
A Man With Midas Touch
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A C-130 Hercules stands battle ready, in a pitch dark night of late August 1965, its engines roaring and rumbling, its ramp and door wide open as the final preparations went underway. The tarmac of PAF Station Chaklala echoed with...
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Passion, Pride & Legacy
Passion, Pride & Legacy
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Professional sports athletes are always under immense pressure, trying to balance personal as well as external expectations. Add exhausting workouts, meets, and constant physical and mental stress to the mix, being a pro is a lifestyle choice that needs single...
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Fearless Warriors
Fearless Warriors
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“There are men who can steer the destiny of a nation with their bare hands. Men who acknowledge no dead ends, only obstacles to be defeated. Such is the nature of PAF’s best, the men of the SSW.” Deep in...
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Battle For SherAfgan Continues...
Battle For Sher Afgan Continues…
It is an exercise that takes adroitness, killer instincts, nerves of steel and panache. Pilots are taxed to their mental and physical limits during the Inter Squadron Armament Competition (ISAC) that culminates into the live fire power demo. For four...
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Nation Celebrates Surprise Day
Nation Celebrates Surprise Day
It was a bright and clear morning, with excellent visibility to assault the Indian Air Force with an onslaught of haunting memories of the last time it violated Pakistan air space. It soon became apparent to the intruders that trespassers...
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A Bird Eye View of Mujahideen-e -Aflak Ko Salam
A Bird Eye View Of Mujahideen-e -Aflak Ko Salam
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On 7th Sept every year, the nation celebrates Air Force day with usual fervor and motivation. The day reminds us all that a small but motivated air force prevented the enemy, five times bigger in size, from achieving its malicious...
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changing the nature of War
Changing The Nature Of War
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Social Media: Tool of 5th Generation Warfare War is one of the most primitive pursuits of mankind. As technology advanced, new tactics and strategies emerged to make the already-deadly endeavours progressively more lethal. However, contemporary war, termed 5th generation warfare,...
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A Tribute to Our Saviours
A Tribute to Our Saviours
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A Day in the Life of a PAF’s Birdshooter Imagine a bird weighing barely 2 pounds disabling a combat aircraft weighing thousands of pounds. Even a sparrow has mass, which, combined with velocity, can do catastrophic damage when it hits...
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Brave Heart Rafiqui
Brave Heart Rafiqui
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A man immortalized through his sacrifice, Sqn Ldr Sarfaraz Ahmed Rafiqui has the honor of being amongst those rare breed of men who keep inspiring thousands even after their death. He was awarded the Hilal-i-Jur’at, as well as a Sitara-i-Jur’at...
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Cryptocurrency The future of Currency
Cryptocurrency The future of Currency
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Cryptocurrency has left experts polarized, from some claiming it to be the biggest innovation since the internet to others believing it to be an illegal bubble that will burst at any given moment. Vitalik Buterin just landed in Moscow. Having...
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