ISLAMABAD: The badge award ceremony of the 4th Special Advanced Training Course of Uqaab Force was held at the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Base Kallar Kahar on Friday.
Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Asad Lodhi was the chief guest on the occasion. A total of 262 PAF personnel, including 11 officers and 251 airmen, successfully completed their rigorous training conducted by the Special Services Wing of Pakistan Air Force. The chief guest awarded badges and trophies to the successful personnel, who underwent a strenuous and demanding course. Junior Technician Sikandar Hayat was awarded the Best Firer trophy, while Flying Officer Aamir Farooq clinched the trophy for overall best performance in the course. Speaking on the occasion, the chief guest expressed his satisfaction on the level of training offered to the participants and appreciated their level of motivation and high morale. He said that the successful culmination of the course would help prepare to fight tooth and nail against the enemies of the country. He added that the PAF security personnel would always be in the forefront to face any untoward situation.
Published in Daily Times, August 19th 2017.
