Pakistan’s JF-17C, C-130 win big in UK at RIAT 2025
- 19-Jul-2025
Pakistan Air Force aircraft have secured two coveted trophies among the world’s leading air forces at the world-renowned air show Royal International Air Tattoo Show 2025 held in the United Kingdom, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Saturday. “During the Air Chiefs’ Conference at RIAT-2025, PAF’s professional excellence and the exquisite paint schemes of […]
PAF aircraft catches fire during crash-landing at Nur Khan airbase
- 09-Nov-2018
RAWALPINDI: A C-130 aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) caught fire while making an emergency landing at the Nur Khan airbase on Friday. All crew members on board the plane remained unhurt. According to the PAF spokesperson, the fire that erupted in the aircraft has been put out. The C-130 aircraft was on a […]
PAF’s C-130 lands at UK air base to take part in International Air Tattoo Show
- 13-Jul-2018
ISLAMABAD: An artistically painted Pakistan Air Force (PAF) C-130 aircraft, landed at Royal Air Force Base, Fairford United Kingdom to participate in the Royal International Air Tattoo Show-2018. The No 6 Squadron Hercules would be vying for the coveted Concours D’ Elegance trophy at the prestigious air show which will be opening for the general […]
No horse sent to Emir of Qatar, says minister
- 02-Feb-2017
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information Maryam Aurangzeb on Wednesday termed the news regarding gifting of a horse to Emir of Qatar “baseless”, ARY News reported. In a statement, the minister termed the news item “baseless and incorrect” and explained that the horse was to be gifted to the emir of Qatar on the occasion […]
PAF C-130 aircraft clinches trophy at Royal International Air Tattoo Show
- 12-Jul-2016
RAWALPINDI: A C-130 Hercules jet of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) won the Concours D' Elegance trophy at Royal International Air Tattoo Show 2016 which was held at Royal Air Force Base Fair Ford in the United Kingdom, ARY News reported.
Three killed as Portuguese air force plane catches fire
- 12-Jul-2016
LISBON: Three Portuguese air force personnel were killed and four others injured on Monday when their C-130 military transport plane caught fire as it was preparing to take off from an air base south of Lisbon, the emergency services said.