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PAF’s spectacular flypast marks Youm-e-Tashakur in Islamabad

Flypast is a demonstration of the Pakistan Air Force’s unwavering spirit of faith
Updated 17 May, 2025 12:02pm
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) fighter jet F-16 performs to commemorate Pakistan Air Force’s ‘Operation Swift Retort’, following the shot down of Indian military aircrafts on February 27, 2019 in Kashmir, during an air show in Karachi, Pakistan February 27, 2020. REUTERS
Pakistan Air Force (PAF) fighter jet F-16 performs to commemorate Pakistan Air Force’s ‘Operation Swift Retort’, following the shot down of Indian military aircrafts on February 27, 2019 in Kashmir, during an air show in Karachi, Pakistan February 27, 2020. REUTERS

A spectacular flypast by the Pakistan Air Force illuminated the skies of Islamabad on Friday during a special thanksgiving ceremony commemorating ‘Marka-e-Haq’ (Battle of Truth) of the nation and Armed Forces.

The flypast is a demonstration of the Pakistan Air Force’s unwavering spirit of faith and profound loyalty to the nation, said a news statement.

More than just a display of strength, the aerial spectacle is a memorial to the historic victory and a symbol of national unity, showcasing the nation’s courage, resolve, and strength.

The “Shaheens” (Falcons) of the Pakistan Air Force have once again affirmed that the defense of Pakistan remains impregnable, while entire nation feels proud of their Armed Forces.

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