Turkish Air Force Commander General Hasan appreciates PAF

RISALPUR (Thursday, April 11, 2019) General Hasan Kucukakyuz the Commander of Turkish Air Force said “Turkey will always stand by Pakistan through thick and thin”, “Pakistan and Turkey enjoy deep rooted relations, spanning over decades”.

He passed these remarks addressing the passing out parade of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) at Asghar Khan Academy in Risalpur today.

General Hasan Kucukakyuz appreciated the professionalism of PAF and said that Pak Air Force recently successfully thwarted aggression from the eastern border.

General Hasan acknowledged that has attained the status of one of the modern air forces of the world and that the great sacrifices of Pakistani Nation and the professionalism displayed by its forces in eradicating terrorism and extremism are regarded very highly by the Turkish Nation.

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan was also present at the ceremony.

The Turkish General gave away medals, trophies and the coveted Sword of Honor to the outstanding cadets prior to this address.