Pictorial,
PAF fighters which launched and guided weapons on 27th Feb 2019
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Ex RAAF Mirage IIIDA, No 15 TA Squadron.
Pilot: F/L Awais Rauf
GIBS: W/C Faheem
H-4 Guidance Image
Mirage VPA, No 15 TA Squadron #Cobras
Pilot: S/L Waqar
H-4 launch Image
Ex RAAF Mirage IIIDA, No 15 TA Squadron
Pilot: S/L Faisal
GIBS: W/C Rashid Sulehri Image
Mirage VPA, No 15 TA Squadron
Pilot: S/L Fahad
H-4 Launch Image
JF-17 Block 2, No 16 Squadron #BlackPanthers
Pilot: S/L Sibtain
2× Mk-83 REK Launch Image
JF-17 Block 2, No 16 MR Squadron
Pilot: W/C Adnan
2× Mk-83 REK Launch Image
F-16AM Block 15 MLU, No 29 MR Squadron #Aggressors (aircraft from 11)
Pilot: W/C Nauman Ali Khan
AIM-120 AMRAAM launch Image
F-16BM Block 15 MLU, 29 MR Squadron (aircraft from 11)
Pilot: S/L Hassan Saddiqui
GIBS: Unknown
AIM-120 AMRAAM launch Image
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A/C Hamid Faraz
Shaje Hassan
Awais Lali
Zohaib Malik
Capital TV
Defence.pk
Muhammad Farukh

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