Published on, Sept. 7 -- September 7, 2025 12:22 PM

Air Force Day is being observed across Pakistan today with great pride and respect to honor the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and its unmatched achievements during the 1965 war. On September 7 of that year, the PAF not only foiled enemy plans but also achieved remarkable air superiority, showcasing bravery and professional skill that still inspire the nation.

This day is especially remembered for the heroics of Squadron Leader M.M. Alam, who made history by shooting down five Indian fighter jets in under a minute. His legendary feat remains an unparalleled chapter in military aviation and is celebrated as a symbol of courage and unmatched tactical brilliance. PAF pilots, with limited resour...