Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Pakistan Air Force – Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan called upon General Nadeem Raza – Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (JCSC) at Joint Staff Headquarters, Rawalpindi.
According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), PAF Chief Air Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan paid farewell visit to JCSC General Nadeem Raza on Wednesday (today).
Chairman JCSC thanked CAS for his services to the Nation during a long and illustrious career.
Air Marshall Mujahid Anwar Khan has been serving as PAF Chief since March 19th 2018. He was commissioned in GD (P) Branch of PAF in December 1983. During his illustrious career, he commanded a fighter squadron, a flying wing, two operational air bases PAF Base Shahbaz and PAF Base Mushaf and a regional air command.
Prior to this, PAF Chief also met with Asad Umar, Federal Minister for Planning and Development.
“We paid tribute to the Air Marshall who is a Mujahid by name and by his deeds. His leadership of Pakistan Air Force during the post Pulwama conflict brought honor to the nation and made us proud,” tweeted Asad Umar.
The outgoing air chief Air Marshall mujahid visited planning ministry today. We paid tribute to the Air Marshall who is a mujahid by name and by his deeds. His leadership of Pakistan airforce during the post pulwama conflict brought honor to the nation and made us proud pic.twitter.com/EQSwuWITxw
— Asad Umar (@Asad_Umar) March 10, 2021
The outgoing Air Chief is a graduate of Combat Commanders’ School, Command and Staff College, Jordan and National Defence University, Islamabad.
Air Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan holds a master’s degree in War Studies and Defence Management. He is also a recipient of Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military) and Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military).
In his previous appointments, he has also served as Personal Staff Officer to Chief of the Air Staff, Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), Director General C4I, Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (Support) and Director General Air Force Strategic Command at Air Headquarters, Islamabad.
The Air Chief has flown various training and fighter aircraft including F-16, F-6, FT-5, T-37 and MFI-17 Mushhak. In recognition of his meritorious services, he has been awarded Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military), Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military), Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military) and Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military)
