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Saturday, April 20, 2013
We must get ready to counter external, internal challenges: air chiefStaff Report
LAHORE: Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force inspected PAF Base Lahore, an Air Base of Central Air Command, Pakistan Air Force today. In order to carry out operational evaluation of the PAF installations, equipment and support unit, the Air Chief is inspecting various regional Air Commands and Air Bases.
Upon his arrival at the Air Base, a smartly turned out contingent presented Guard of Honour. The Air Chief reviewed the parade, and addressed a joint gathering of Airmen. While addressing the Base personnel he said, “Besides maintaining the highest professional standards, there is a need of the hour that we must be ready to respond to any external / internal security challenge”. The Air Chief also emphasized upon the commanders to put in more efforts in improving the quality of living standards for the airmen.
The Air Chief was briefed on the role and task of the various units with a focus on operational and administrative tasks and various projects of infrastructure development being carried out at the Base. Later on, the Air Chief visited various installations, where he interacted with the Airmen.Courtesy www.dailytimes.com.pk