PAF observes ‘Martyrs’ Day’

Author: By Our Special Correspondent

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Air Force (PAF) observed September 7, as ‘Martyrs’ Day’ at all PAF bases across the country. According to PAF spokesperson, a ceremony was held at Air Headquarters Islamabad, in which Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman, Chief of the Air Staff, PAF, laid floral wreath and offered Fateha at the Martyrs’ Monument. The principal staff officers and a large number of airmen attended the ceremony. The day started with special dua and Quran Khawani for the martyrs of 1965 and 1971 wars and those who laid down their lives in action since creation of Pakistan, the spokesperson said.

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