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Beloved Peace Loving PAKISTAN Shows Its MILITARY MIGHT With Hi-Tech Fighter Jets – MBTs – Stealth Warships – Stealth Submarines During 85th PAKISTAN DAY MILITARY PARADE In Islamabad:
More Blessings fgor the Best and Great PAKISTANI NATION As Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN showed its MILITARY MIGHT with the Display of the State of the Art and Hi-Tech Omni-Role Fighter Jets, Main Battle Tanks, Self-Propelled Howitzers, Stealth Warships, Stealth Submarines and much more during the High-Profile and Most Important 85th PAKISTAN DAY MILITARY DAY PARADE on Saturday, 23rd March 2024, PAK MILITARY WING Head Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said in an Official Statement.
The Brave and Valiant TRI-ARMED FORCES of Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN on Saturday demonstrated MILITARY MIGHT and MILITARY PROWESS marking the 85th PAKISTAN DAY on Saturday in the grand joint services parade witnessed by Defense Minister of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia H.E Prince Khalid Bin Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud as the Guest of Honor and members of the diplomatic corps of the friendly countries.
More Blessings for the Best and Great PAKISTANI NATION as the Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN showed its MILITARY MIGHT with the Display of the State of the Art and Hi-Tech Omni-Role Fighter Jets, Main Battle Tanks, Self-Propelled Howitzers, Stealth Warships, Stealth Submarines and much more during the High-Profile and Most Important 85th PAKISTAN DAY MILITARY DAY PARADE on Saturday, 23rd March 2024.
The theme for this year’s 85th PAKISTAN DAY PARADE was “Long Live Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN” that included foreign military contingents of friendly countries and PAKISTAN Iron Brother CHINA and AZERBAIJAN with the latter participating for the first time in the National Day Parade.
The morning began with special prayers for the Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN and a 31-Gun salute in the federal capital and 21-Gun salute in all the provincial capitals.
The 85th Edition of the PAKISTAN DAY MILITARY PARADE commenced with the recitation of the HOLY QURAN by Lieutenant Talat Shehzad of PAK NAVY. The verses focused on “commandments of ALLAH ALMIGHTY while fighting the enemy forces to remain steadfast and obey the ALLAH ALMIGHTY and His PROPHET MUHAMMAD P.B.U.H. and avoid conflict within as it will make them coward and persevere as ALLAH ALMIGHTY is with those who observe patience”.
The magnificent and colorful PAKISTAN DAY MILITARY PARADE was held at Shakarparian Parade Avenue in Islamabad today with the three wings of the armed forces demonstrating their exemplary professionalism and military prowess.
The Rangers Exhibition Drill Squad (REDS) using 303 silver coated rifles commenced the parade with enthralling performance followed by the drum solos performed by military bands.
The flag bearing contingent entered the parade venue marching in a unique style practically depicting the FOUNDER OF Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN QUAID-E-AZAM MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH’s motto of Faith, Unity, and Discipline.
President Guards have the honour to be the security contingent of the President, whereas FOUNDER OF Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN QUAID-E-AZAM MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH presented them the national flag by his hand which is hoisting at the Quarter Guard of the Battalion.
President Body Guard is the senior most unit of the Armored Corps, and has this unique feather in its cap of presenting Guard of Honor to the Father of the Nation and all the Heads of the country so far.
During the 85th Edition of the PAKISTAN DAY MILITARY PARADE 2024, the Welcome Committee was joined by PAK ARMY CHIEF (COAS) General Asim Munir, CHAIRMAN JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, PAK NAVAL CHIEF (CNS) Admiral Naveed Ashraf, PAK AIR CHIEF (CAS) Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar and the Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) Air Marshal Hamid Rashid Randhawa, amongst other disgnitaries.
Parade Commander Brigadier Shehzad Ali Arshad of 39 Azad Kashmir Regiment sought permission to the President for the review of the Parade.
The Parade review witnessed the marching columns of the Punjab Regiment, infantry’s second most senior Baloch Regiment, Frontier Force (FF) Regiment, Azad Kashmir Regiment, Sindh Regiment, Norther Light Infantry Regiment, Mujahid Regiment, PAK NAVY, Flag bearing contingent, PAKISTAN AIR FORCE (PAF) contingent, Frontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), PAKISTAN RANGERS Sindh, PAKISTAN Police contingent comprising KP Police, GILGIT BALTISTAN Scouts, TRI-SERVICES Lady Officers contingent, and the Brave and Valiant SPECIAL SERVICES GROUP (SSG) COMMANDOS.
The fly past by PAF and Navy airmen commenced whereas the masses were informed that the PAF under the leadership of PAK AIR CHIEF (CAS) Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar has undergone strategic revamp and J-10C induction in the shortest time and its performance in many drills have balanced the power in South Asia with its first shot capability.
The fly past commenced with the precision night attack capability aircraft, three-aircraft formation of Mirages of No. 27 Squadron of Zarar formation lead by Officer Commanding, Wing Commander Muhammad Emad Iqbal, flying at 250 feet above the ground, followed by J-10C cobra formation of No. 15 Squadron led by Officer Commanding Wing Commander, Wajeeh Ullah and it was the first squadron of J-10C and the current PAF Chief also started his career from this squadron.
No.7 Squadron formation of the Legendary Deltas Mirage led by Officer Commanding, Wing Commander, Ahmed Waheed, F-7PG Aircraft of No. 20 Squadron, the Cheetahs, led by Officer Commanding, Wing Commander, Muhammad Mohsin, three F-16s of No. 5 Squadron, the falcons led by Squadron Leader, Saad (it’s the first jet Squadron of the country), three F-16s from No. 29 Squadron, led by Officer Commanding, Wing Commander, Usman Saeed (this squadron hunted down Indian Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan’s Aircraft on Feb 27 and Worldwide shameless terrorist country indian Humiliation Day).
Pride of Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN JF-17 Thunder formation of Black Panthers, No. 16 Squadron entered the parade venue led by Officer Commanding, Wind Commander, Arshad Mushtaq, the Griffins three F-16s of No. 9 Squadron led by Officer Commanding, Wing Commander, Hassan Siddiqui who hunted the indian SU-30 during Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN-World’s Number 1 Shameless Terrorist Country india skirmish on February 27th 2019 during Operation Swift Retort and Worldwide Humiliations Day of World’s Number 1 Shameless Terrorist Country india.
J-10C No. 15 squadron the Cobras under Officer Commanding, Wing Commander, Bilal Raza (it’s the first to hunt enemy aircraft in the PAF history) and the force multipliers of PAF, two AWACS comprising Saab 2000 of No. 3 and No. 53 Squadrons, led by C-130 H model of No. 6 Squadron, the eyes and ears of PAF, joined the fly past. The C-130 was led by Officer Commanding, Wing Commander, Ahsan Zafar and Saab 2000 by Wing Commander Omar Safdar and the other second Saab 2000 by Wing Commander Yawar Changhezi.
The flag bearing contingent after chanting the of Takbeer took its position before the salutation dais in its unique marching style with blood warming band tunes and the parade commenced led by the Parade Commander Brigadier Irfan Ahmed of 12 Baloch Regiment who was commanding infantry brigade flanked by Parade Second in Command Group Captain Amjad Khan of PAF, who has been serving at PAF Base Lahore, and Parade Staff Officer Lieutenant Commander Mohsin Ali of 37 Creeks Battalion of PAK NAVY who was serving as Operation officer
Moreover, the two Long Range maritime Patrol aircraft, PC-3 Orion, the flying destroyers formation led by Captain Yazdan Ali, and the second aircraft led by Commander Waleed Akbar Abbasi, whereas two maritime patrol ATRs of No. 29 Anti-Submarine squadron of PAK NAVY aviation was led by Officer Commanding, Commander Usman Butt, whereas the second aircraft by Commander Junaid Mughal which led to the conclusion of the fly past.
The men and women in uniform and civilians rosed from their seats and extended salute to the flag bearing contingent passing the dais.
Several units from PAK AIR FORCE, PAK NAVY and PAK ARMY participated in the 85th PAKISTAN DAY Parade, with fighter jets, including JF-17s and F-16s, flying past the crowds.
The contingent of 39 Punjab Regiment of Janisar Battalion was led by Lieutenant Colonel Zafeel Butt, 15 Baloch Regiment was led by Lieutenant Colonel Noor Ul Wahab, FF Jeedar Regiment led by Lieutenant Colonel Amir Hayat, Azad Kashmir Regiment led by Lieutenant Colonel Mazhar Hussain, 11 Sindh Regiment by Lieutenant Colonel Adnan Bin Aziz, 15 NLI led by Lieutenant Colonel Yasir Adeel Qamar Minhas, 658 Mujahid Regiment by Lieutenant Colonel Syed Wassay Hashmi.
PAKISTAN NAVY led by Commander Muddasir Riaz, PAF ground combaters led by Wing Commander Sohail Ahmed Rao, Frontier Corps KP led by Lieutenant Colonel Bilal Uddin Ahmed, PAKISTAN Rangers Sindh by Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Asim Zaka, PAKISTAN Police KP by Superintendent of Police Khanzada Khan
During the 85th Edition of PAKISTAN DAY MILITARY PARADE, the Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN showcased its indigenously manufactured Nuclear-capable missiles SHAHEEN I, II, and III, along with GHOURI, BABAR, ABABEEL MIRV and NASR missiles, were also displayed.
Gilgit Baltistan Scouts first time participated were led by Lieutenant Colonel Ahsan Khan Wazir, Tri Services Lady Officers Contingent led by Lieutenant Colonel Seema Bashir, with representatives of Tri Services Captain Ayesha Pervaiz, Lieutenant Commander Nazia Naeem and GD Pilot Squadron Leader Fatima Ali, Armed Forces Nursing Service (AFNS) Lieutenant Salma Abbas, Lieutenant Commander Abida Parveen, Squadron Leader Umaira Safeer, Sub Inspector Uzma Shehzad of Punjab Ranger, Sub Inspector Areej Zahra of Punjab Police, Assistant Director, Sunila of Airport Security Force and Assistant Director, Ambar Mumtaz of Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF).
The TRI-SERVICES Band led by Subedar Muhammad Afzal, PAKISTAN NAVY by Chief Warrant Officer Jehangir Ahmed, and PAF by Warrant Officer Tahir Arshad.
The band proved its mettle globally whereas the GHQ Military Band was staged on 14th August 1993 and 19 different instruments were played in the band blowing enthusiastic tones in this parade.
The SSG contingent of 2 Commando Regiment Rhabar Battalion entered the venue in its traditional march which bagged standing ovation by the spectators led by Lieutenant Colonel Syed Usman Tayyab flanked by Lt Commander Wamiq Shehzad of PAK NAVY and Squadron Leader Kashif Hayat of PAF.
The Mechanized Columns March started with the pride of PAKISTAN ARMY, led by Lieutenant Colonel Muhmmad Irfan Khan Kundi of 47 cavalry, most modern Haider Main battle Tank (MBT) that was recently inducted into PAK ARMY and was one of the world’s most advanced tanks and depicts unique prove of Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN-PAKISTAN Iron Brother CHINA Iron Brotherhood.
Followed by it, Al-Khalid Tank, the first automatic tank of Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN led by Major Jawaad Zahoor Qadri from 40 Sindh Harsh Regiment, the modern tank of present times VT-4 Tank of 47 Cavalry and Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN-made M113-P armoured personal carrier (APC) led by Lieutenant Colonel Azam Khitab Quershi of 14 FF Regiment 912.
HIT Taxila-made Baaz APC, Italian Origin APC BCC-I and TOW weapon systems M113PA2 APC, whereas Lieutenant Colonel Irfan Mehmood Awan led the Artillery’s contingent comprising 23km range 155 mm Howitzer M109A5 guns, 53km range 155 mm SH15 gun, 120km range A-100 rocket, locally made 140km and 400 km range Fatah-I and Fatah-II guided multiple launch rocket systems which were most modern tech based rockets.
The Special Contingents of Friendly Countries comprised of the victorious marching columns of ARMY and MILITARY Band of PAKISTAN Iron Brother AZERBAIJAN, and the PEOPLES LIBERATION ARMY of PAKISTAN Iron Brother CHINA TRI-SERVICES Contingent with the slogan of Long Live China Pakistan Friendship from PLA Guard of Honor Regiment marched before the dais.
Army Air Defense contingent led by Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Ali Arif of 161 Radar Control Gun Air Defense, Negah Buland Regiment that comprised of most modern radars, missiles, radar control guns and had the honor to destroy 71 army fighter jets.
The FM-6 DW 18, FM-19 weapon system of 15 km range, LY-80 system of 70 km range and pride of Army Air Defense HQ9P weapon system also passed by the dais.
The PAF Sherdil 789 acrobats including twister, Sherdil Break, the Bombers splitting in six different directions, and other maneuvers left the Parade spectators spellbound with rainbow of colors spilled all over the venue.
The cultural floats of the provinces presented the cultural heritage of the country showcasing history, music, and colorful lifestyle. The float show started from AJK leading the traditional sword dance.
The float comprised of models of Hazarat Saen Saheli Sarkar’s Durbar of Muzzaffarbad that showed the spiritual and religious ethos, Leepa Valley portrait, Syed Ali Geelani’s special banner paying tribute to his indelible services for Kashmir cause.
It was followed by Balochistan’s cultural float led by traditional Balochi dance with the models of University of Balochistan, Marri Fort Kalat one of the famous global heritage site, the Gilgit Baltistan Float depicted the land of mesmerizing beauty and jewel of Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN, including Models of Karakoram University, Khunjerab Pass, K-2 Basecamp and Saspolo Apple, the worlds unique taste, Sarfaranga Desert, traditional music on float was also played.
Khyber Pakhtunhkwa (KPK) float lead the cultural dance of KP and it had models of University of Peshawar, Swat valley’s Falak Sar peak model, Khyber Pass, Peshawar’s Sethi House, Kelash Valley of Chitral model and Kelashi culture, Punjab’s cultural float depicted Baradari of Lahore, Etchison College models, showing cultural heritage preservation, Wagah Border Bab e Azadi model, traditional dance performance, cultural household and wedding depiction was also part of the float, and the Sindh’s cultural float included models of Jehangiri Kothari Parade 1919, Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar Durbar, Thermal Power Plant Jamshoro, Gambit Institute of Medical Sciences and traditional Sindhi autak.
The SSG skydivers’ freefall was participated by the PAK ARMYs Shahbaz, PAKISTAN NAVY Sea Eagle Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft (LRMPA), and PAF Shahpar teams. The pathfinders made special arrangements for the jumpers safe landing who were freefalling at a speed of 190-280 km per hour speed.
The jumpers spilled rainbow colors in the air above the Parade venue. Captain Shumail Rehman of SSG landed first with SSG flag right in front of the target, followed by Havaldar Tassaduq Hussain Bangash, Naik Muhammad Nasir, Major Muhammad Sajjad Utmankhail, Squadron Leader Naveed Ahmed with PAKISTAN AIR FORCE (PAF) flag landed.
Chief Warrant officer Sagid Nazir, Chief Warrant Officer Abdul Ghaffar, Commander Ikram Ullah Wattoo landed with PAKISTAN NAVY flag, Lieutenant Commander Dilawar Hussain, and Petty Officer Yasir Gill made impressive landing.
However, Commanding Officer of Parachute Training School Colonel Muhammad Imran landed with PAKISTAN ARMY flag, whereas the General Officer Commanding, SSG Major General Adil Rehmani led the freefall jump and presented Sacred Flag of Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN.
The song was written and composed by Khawja Danish and performed by all the singers of all the provinces including Sanam Marvi of Sindh, Neeta Shah Baig from Gilgit Baltistan, Zeek Afridi from KP, Raisa Raisani Balcohitan, Basit Malik from AJK, and Muhammad Bilal from Punjab.
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The 29 Military Police contingent escorted the President out of the Parade Venue led by Captain Muhammad Hamza.
The school students and artist hailing from the all the federating units performed the special PAKISTAN Day 2024 national song “Pochay Jo Naam Koi Tum PAKISTAN Batanaa”.
The main feature of the day was the grand military parade in Islamabad where contingents of TRI-ARMED FORCES of Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN and other SECURITY FORCES of Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN conducted march past while fighter planes presented aerobatic maneuvers.
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