Tag: Operation Swift Retort

Botched airstrike of 2019: Reminiscent of Modi’s failed whipped-up war hysteria, RSS policies

ISLAMABAD, Feb 25 (APP):Years after the Indian Air Force botched attempt to launch an attack on the territory inside Pakistan on February 26, 2019 that left behind the wreckage of two Indian Air Force aircraft, the humiliation at the hands of Pakistan Air Force still haunted the IAF, exposing Prime Minister Modi’s Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh… Continue reading Botched airstrike of 2019: Reminiscent of Modi’s failed whipped-up war hysteria, RSS policies

Farrukh pays tribute to PAF on 3rd anniversary of Operation Swift Retort

ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (APP): Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Sunday paid glowing tribute to Pakistan Air Force( PAF) on the third anniversary of Operation Swift Retort, popularly known as Surprise Day in the country when Pakistan’s armed forces gave a befitting response to Indian misadventures. The Minister in his message,… Continue reading Farrukh pays tribute to PAF on 3rd anniversary of Operation Swift Retort

PAF releases national song to pay tribute heroes of Operation Swift Retort

ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (APP): Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Sunday released national song “Dunya Ma Sarbuland” on the occasion of Operation Swift Retort’s third anniversary to pay tribute to the heroes who took part in the Operation. The song was sung by renowned singer Sahir Ali Bhagga while it was shot by renowned Pakistani director… Continue reading PAF releases national song to pay tribute heroes of Operation Swift Retort

PAF’s Operation Swift Retort – Feb 27 Continues to haunt IAF

By Shafek Koreshe Three years after the downing of two Indian Air Force aircraft and capture of one pilot, the IAF is yet to recover from the humiliation at the hands of a far smaller adversary – the PAF which exposed to the world the inherent military weakness of a “nuclear-armed” India. The Indian botched… Continue reading PAF’s Operation Swift Retort – Feb 27 Continues to haunt IAF

Pakistan marks 2nd anniversary of ‘Operation Swift Retort’

ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (APP): Pakistan on Saturday celebrated the second anniversary of the “Operation Swift Retort’ that its air force had launched against intruding Indian jets in Azad Jammu and Kashmir on February 27, 2019, shooting down the adversary’s aircraft and arresting a pilot. The main ceremony was held at the Pakistan Air Force (PAF)… Continue reading Pakistan marks 2nd anniversary of ‘Operation Swift Retort’

February 27 shows world our capability, resolve to defend country’s sovereignty: Dr Moeed

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ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on National Security, Dr Moeed Yusuf Saturday said the nation came together on 27th February, two years ago, and showed the world our capability and resolve to defend our sovereignty. In a tweet on the second anniversary of Operation Swift Retort, the SAPM presented his… Continue reading February 27 shows world our capability, resolve to defend country’s sovereignty: Dr Moeed

27 Feb, shining example of Pakistan’s invincible defense: Omar Ayub

ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (APP):Minister for Power Division Omar Ayub Khan Saturday said that February 27 was a shining example of Pakistan’s invincible defense. “Our brave forces have done what the world recognizes in defending the country, whether it is the 1965 war or such incident [27 February 2019] with an enemy many times bigger than… Continue reading 27 Feb, shining example of Pakistan’s invincible defense: Omar Ayub

PAF’s Operation Swift Retort proves Quaid’s vision of “Second to None”: Air Chief

Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, addressing the audience during the commemoration ceremony of Operation Swift Retort at Air Headquarters. APP

ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (APP):Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan on Saturday said Pakistan Air Force (PAF) proved its capability equal to Quaid-e-Azam’s vision of being second to none on the occasion of Operation Swift Retort on February 27, 2019 and established our supremacy in the air. Addressing the second anniversary of… Continue reading PAF’s Operation Swift Retort proves Quaid’s vision of “Second to None”: Air Chief

Feb 27 testament of armed forces’ resolve to defend motherland against all threats: DG ISPR

RAWALPINDI, Feb 27 (APP):Director General Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar on the second anniversary of Operation Swift Retort said 27th Feb, 2019 was testament that Pak Armed Forces, with support of the nation, would always defend the motherland against all threats. In a tweet, the ISPR DG on Saturday said… Continue reading Feb 27 testament of armed forces’ resolve to defend motherland against all threats: DG ISPR

PAF to celebrate “Operation Swift Retort” anniversary as Surprise Day

ISLAMABAD, Feb 26 (APP):Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on the occasion of second anniversary of Operation Swift Retort will celebrate February 27 as Surprise Day to tribute valiant Shaheens’ for their brave defence of the motherland while retaliating to Indian Air Force violation of its sovereign territories on February 27, 2019. The celebration ceremony of Surprise… Continue reading PAF to celebrate “Operation Swift Retort” anniversary as Surprise Day

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