Pak armed forces committed to safeguarding country’s sovereignty: Air Chief

ISLAMABAD, Jan 18 (APP):Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) said on Thursday that armed forces of Pakistan were fully committed to safeguarding the sovereignty of the country.
He was delivering a lecture to the faculty and students of Rawalpindi Medical University on the topic “Leadership, Education and Society Development”, said a statement issued here by media affairs directorate of PAF.
On his arrival, he was received by Professor Muhammad Umar, Vice Chancellor of Rawalpindi Medical University.
The air chief said Pakistani nation and the armed forces fought the war against terrorists with supreme courage and determination. He termed the indigenously produced JF-17 Thunder a symbol of national pride and said PAF would continue its journey of indigenization to further improve its defence capabilities.
The air chief highlighted various projects being launched by PAF including inauguration of Aviation City at Kamra and a new operational Base at Bholari near Karachi.
He also apprised the audience about the various welfare and nation building measures being taken by PAF.