Pakistan Military Multimedia

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do you have more pictures of pma in 50ss or 60ss?

I will try.
1950's

 

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1950's,........... PMA

 

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History of No 6 Squadron (the oldest Squadron of Pakistan Air Force) explained in one picture

 

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One of the best fighter pilot of Pakistan Air Force, Flying officer Aliuddin (later) Vice Chief of AirStaff (sitting in center)

Flying officer Aliuddin holds the record for winning the Sher Afghan Trophy twice in a row. The entire Air Force was eligible to participate and he maintains his record of best fighter pilot with 100% score in 1968 and 1969. No other pilot holds this record.

 

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The Pakistan Military Academy at Kakul (PMA) in 1972....

 

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All brave men of substance who delivered beyond the call of duty !

AIr Marshal Nur Khan Awan HJ, An ultimate Legendary C-in C, Icon, Leader & A Fearless Commander who led from the front amongst his fighter boys ! with Sqn Ldr Nosy Haider SJ and Flt Lt Shabbir Syed SJ. in 1960's

Nosey Hyder and his boys destroyed 9 mig 21 at pathankot strike on the ground. Shabbir Hussain Syed moved up to the rank of AVM.

 

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Capt Akram Hussain Sayed Akram after the Passing out Parade at the Parade Square in Pakistan Military Acadmey (KAKUL).

The parade used to be conducted in English and was later changed to Urdu. Capt Akram Hussain Sayed Adjutant PMA of First Pakistan Battalion, from March 1959 till January 1961.

He also was the first person to deliver Urdu Command during 23rd March,1974 in Rawalpindi Polo Ground.

He rose to the rank of Brigadier just due to his heroics in 65 and 71 Wars.

Courtesy : Ayesha Sayed

 

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One memorable photo of Platoon Commanders at PMA Kakul, 1969
Courtesy : Zia Qadir

Starting from right most sitting sideways on chairs:

Capt (Brig) Fazle Qadir, TBt ..................................(9 FF, 25th PMA)
Capt (Maj) Shabbir Sharif Shaheed, NH & SJ...... (6 FF, 29th PMA)
Maj (Lt Col) late Masood, Maxi.........................(20 Punjab, 21st PMA)
Capt (Lt Col) late Aziz Khattak........................... (Baloch, 25th PMA)
Maj (Brig) Muneeb Farooqi............................... (20 FF, 20th PMA)
Capt (Lt Col) Saif Ullah ......................................(12 Punjab, 26th PMA)
Capt (Brig) Rauf Ahmed.................................... (9 FF, 26th PMA)
Capt (Maj) late Farooq Janjua, SJ...................... (4 Punjab, 30th PMA)


Sitting on stool with back to camera:

Capt (Maj) Raja Nadir Pervez, SJ..............................(6 Punjab, 27th PMA)

Sitting on chair with back to camera:

Capt (Maj) Zia ud Din.............................. (1st EBR, 25th PMA)

 

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Legendary 9 Squadron Griffins of Pakistan Air Force at Sargodha in 1965

L-R Standing: Amanullah, Salim Sandal, Arif Manzoor, Rashid Bhatti, Mushtaq Alam, Abbas Mirza

L-R Sitting: Abbassi, Farooq Umar, Mervyn L. Middlecoat, Hakimullah, Ishaq, Aftab Alam

 

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Muhammad Ali Jinnah, meeting with officers of 6th Bn, Frontier Force Rifles (Now 1st FF). 1948

 

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19th PMA Long Course. April 26th, 1959