Chief of Air Staff Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Chief – Air Chief Marshall Mujahid Anwar Khan has termed ‘Operation Swift Retort’ as a symbol of PAF’s operational readiness.
Addressing the graduation ceremony of No 54 Combat Commanders’ Course held at Airpower Centre of Excellence (ACE), PAF Chief noted that the lessons of Operation Swift Retort are a manifestation of our operational training in realistic scenarios.
“You have to be cognizant and be aware of our adversaries, what they are inducting,” he said.
Today’s warfare successful accomplishment depends on effective vision and fusion, added the PAF Chief as he expressed satisfaction that ACE and Combat Commanders’ School in particular are taking strides in this very direction to train future combat leadership.
Furthermore, Air Chief Marshall Mujahid Anwar awarded certificates and trophies to the graduating officers who underwent a strenuous and professionally demanding course. The Chief of the Air Staff Trophy for overall best performance amongst combat pilots was awarded to Wing Commander Waheed Zafar, while Air Officer Commanding Air Defence Trophy for overall best performance amongst combat controllers was awarded to Squadron Leader Ali Ahmed.
