Pakistan to honor Air Force pilots who downed Indian plane

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan announced that it would honor Air Force pilots who had downed an Indian fighter plane during a dogfight on February 24 this year following failed Indian air strikes in Balakot.

Wing Commander Noman Ali Khan will be conferred with Sitara-i-Jur’at while Squardon leader Hasan Mahmood Siddiqui will get Tamgha-i-Jur’at, according to a government release.

Gallantry awards have also been announced for the officers and soldiers of Pakistan Army, Navy and Air Force who took part in different operations against Indian aggression and terrorists.

Tamgha-i-Jur’at:- Group Capt Faheem Ahmad Khan, Air Force

Sitara-i-Basalat:- Sub Maj Munawar Khan (Shaheed), Arty, Lnk Raza Ullah (Shaheed), FC Bln, Lnk Nazir Khan (Shaheed), NLI, Sep Imdad Ullah Khan (Shaheed), NLI, Capt Syed Ailya Hasan, Navy, Lt Commander Humair Iftikhar, Navy, Air Commodore Zaffar Aslam, Air Force, Group Capt Rana Ilyas Hassan, Air Force

Tamgha-i-Basalat:- Col Ayub Haider, T Bt, AK ,Capt Nawabzada Jazib Rehman (Shaheed), AC ,Sub Muhammad Tariq (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sub Muhammad Riaz (Shaheed), Baloch, Sub Abdul Khaliq (Shaheed), Baloch, N/Sub Gul Shahadat (Shaheed), FC Bln, N/Sub Ikram Ullah (Shaheed), FC Bln, N/Sub Ulfat Hussain (Shaheed), Arty, Hav Abdul Rehman (Shaheed), FC Bln, Hav Muhammad Jan (Shaheed), Sind ,Hav Abdur Rab (Shaheed), Punjab, Hav Khuram Ali (Shaheed), Sind, Nk Saif Ur Rehman (Shaheed), FC Bln, Nk Muhammad Nawaz (Shaheed), FC Bln, Nk Mumtaz Ali (Shaheed), FC Bln, Nk Muhammad Sajid (Shaheed), FC Bln, Nk Lal Khan (Shaheed), FC Bln, Nk Umer Shakoor (Shaheed), FC Bln, Nk Amir Shahzad (Shaheed), Engrs, Nk Shafi Ullah (Shaheed), FC Bln, Lnk Allah Jan (Shaheed), FC Bln ,Lnk Abdul Rehman (Shaheed), FC Bln, Lnk Noor Hassan (Shaheed), FC Bln, Lnk Saeed Khan (Shaheed), FC Bln, Lnk Shah Muhammad (Shaheed), FC Bln, Lnk Rahman (Shaheed), FC KP, Lnk Sakhi Ullah Khan (Shaheed), FC Bln, Lnk Ehsan Ullah (Shaheed), FC Bln, Lnk Wasim Ullah (Shaheed), FC Bln, Lnk Zafar Iqbal (Shaheed), NLI, Lnk Muhammad Ali (Shaheed), NLI, Lnk Nowshad Khan (Shaheed), FC KP, Sep Muhammad Khan (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Naseeb Ullah (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Sajjad Ahmed (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Yasin Shah (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Muhammad Bashir Khan (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Muhammad Anwar (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Munawar Khan (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Muhammad Alam Khan (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Noman Khan (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Wajid Ur Rehman (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Asad Ullah (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Khalil Ahmed (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Muhammad Junaid (Shaheed), FC Bln,Sep Muhammad Naveed (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Shah Jamal (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Imran (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Kanwal Aftab (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Sabil Ahmed (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Haq Nawaz (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Gul Jan (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Muhammad Luqman (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Noor Aslam (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Umar Khan (Shaheed), FC Bln, Sep Bakhtar Jan (Shaheed), FC KP, Sep Khan Wazir (Shaheed), FC KP, Sep Zakir Ali (Shaheed), FC KP, Sep Akmal Khan (Shaheed), FF, Sep Wasi Ullah (Shaheed), FF, Sep Abdul Majeed (Shaheed), Sind, Sep Maqsood Ahmed (Shaheed), Sind, Sep Majid Ali (Shaheed), Sind, Sep Muhammad Ramzan (Shaheed), Baloch, Sep Mudassar Tufail (Shaheed), Baloch, Sep Muhammad Yousaf (Shaheed), Baloch, Sep Asad Ali (Shaheed), Baloch, Sep Din Muhammad (Shaheed), Baloch, Sep Sajid Ali Shah (Shaheed), AK, Sep Muhammad Kaleem (Shaheed), AK, Signalman Jahanzeb Iftikhar (Shaheed), Sigs, Capt Amir Iqbal Khan, Navy, Lt Commander Khurram Dad, Navy, Lt Commander Zulfiqar Ali, Navy, Lt Jamshaid Hussain, Navy, Lt Noman Majeed, Navy, Lt Bilal Nazir, Navy, MCPO/MAR Mehboob Hussain, Navy, MAR-I-CD-III Muhammad Islam, Navy, Air Commodore Haider Ali Shah, Air Force, Air Commodore Umar Naeem Zahoor, Air Force, Air Commodore Tahir Mehmood, Air Force, Wing Commander Muhammad Suleman Ghani, Air Force, Wing Commander Syed Nabeel Masood, Air Force, Wing Commander Amer Imran, Air Force, Wing Commander Adnan Mahmood, Air Force, Wing Commander Shahzad Nawab, Air Force, Squadron Leader Faisal Hassan, Air Force.

Following officers and men have been conferred with Imtiazi Sanad:- Brig Anwar Ahmed Punjab , Brig Saad Al Abd, CMI, Col Wajid Saleem, FF, Col Muhammad Shafiq Malik, ISPR , Lt Col Muhammad Kabir Khan, AK, Lt Col Taher Mushtaq Ahmed Dar, Arty, Maj Syed Atif Hussain Shah, FF , Maj Shahid Ali, FF, Capt Ghulam Mustafa, FF , Capt Mumtaz Ali, Arty ,Capt Syed Ali Raza Shah, Baloch, Capt Muhammad Adnan Malik, NLI, Capt Awais Masood, Arty, Capt Hidayat Ullah, Sind, Lt Haseeb Ashraf, NLI ,Lt Hussain Akbar, AK ,Sub Ijaz Hussain, FC Bln, Sub Khurshid Ahmed, FC Bln, Sub Mian Jan, FC KP ,Sub Said Akbar, FC KP, Hav Shafi Ullah, FC Bln, Hav Sahib Jan, FC Bln, Hav Munawar Shah, FC Bln, Hav Zabtah Khan, FC Bln, Hav Muhammad Farooq, FC KP , Hav Asif Muhammad, FC KP, Hav Sadat Hussain Adil, FC KP, Hav Mir Baiz Khan, NLI ,Hav Hazrat Muhammad, CMI, Hav Syed Iltaf Hussain, FF, Hav Amjid Ali, Arty, Nk Nafid Khan, FC Bln, Nk Manzoor Ahmed, FC Bln, Nk Muhammad Yasin, FC Bln, Nk Tariq Aziz, FC Bln, Nk Abdul Sattar, FC Bln, Nk Noor Azam, FC Bln, Nk Sabir Hussain, NLI, Nk Muhammad Sulaman, Sind, Lnk Alamgir Khan, FC Bln, Lnk Rehmat Shah, FC Bln, Lnk Abdul Rafi, FC Bln, Lnk Mureed Abbas Jaffari, FC Bln ,Lnk Hafeez Ur Rehman, FC KP, Lnk Dawood Khan, FC KP, Lnk Bahadur Khan, NLI, Sep Rehman Farooq, PR (Punjab),Sep Shakir Ullah, FC Bln, Sep Arab Khan, FC Bln, Sep Qudrat Ullah, FC Bln, Sep Muhammad Zahid, FC Bln, Sep Dil Jan, FC Bln, Sep Shahi Rehman, FC Bln, Sep Muhammad Zubair, FC Bln, Sep Adnan, FC Bln, Sep Waqar Ahmed, FC Bln , Sep Irfan Ullah, FC KP, Sep Farhad Ullah Khan, NLI, Sep Hidayat Shah, NLI, Sep Shahzad Ahmed, FF, Sep Muhammad Ishaq, FF, Sep Basharat Ali, Baloch, Spr Muhammad Ejaz Hussain, Engrs, Surg Lt Cdr Ammarah Tahir, Navy, Lt Shah Faisal Mehmood, Navy, Lt Muhammad Saqib Majeed, Navy, Lt Muhammad Haris Naghman, Navy, Air Vice Marshal Sarfraz Khan, Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Irfan Ahmad, Air Vice Marshal Muhammad Nadeem Sabir, Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Chaudhary Ahsan Rafiq, Air Force, Air Commodore Muhammad Ehsan-Ul Haq, Air Force, Air Commodore Nauman Waheed, Air Force, Air Commodore Azhar Ali, Air Force, Group Capt Riaz Qaisar, Air Force, Group Capt Muhammad Umar, Air Force, Group Capt Muhammad Asif Azam, Air Force, Wing Commander Mohsin Pervez, Air Force, Wing Commander Imtiaz Rahim Shahzada, Air Force, Wing Commander Yawar Abbas, Air Force, Wing Commander Rashid Mehmood Sulehri, Air Force, Squadron Leader Waqar Saleem, Air Force, Squadron Leader Syed Fahad Baber, Air Force, Squadron Leader Syed Sibtain Akhtar Gardezi, Air Force, Wing Commander Shujaat Ali Khan, Air Force, Squadron Leader Zubair Naseer, Air Force, Squadron Leader Umer Arshad, Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Salman Mehboob, Air Force, Air Commodore Haider Raza Khan, Air Force, Air Commodore Muhammad Saghir Ahmad, Air Force, Air Commodore Syed Muhammad Ali, Air Force, Wing Commander Azfar Khleeq, Air Force, Squadron Leader Muhammad Abdullah, Air Force, Squadron Leader Azhar Hassan Shah, Air Force.