The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Airmen Academy in Korangi celebrated a distinguished passing-out parade, marking the successful completion of training for 1,155 trainees from the Pakistan Air Force, Pakistan Navy, and friendly foreign countries.
The ceremony, attended by the President of the National Aerospace Science and Technology Park Advisory Board as the chief guest, highlighted the academy’s commitment to professional excellence, combat readiness, and operational capability. The president commended the PAF for providing training aligned with modern and future operational requirements, ensuring readiness to meet emerging challenges.
Awards were presented to trainees demonstrating exceptional performance during their training. Aircraftman Sergeant Ahmed Hussain Arif received the prestigious Chief of Air Staff Trophy for overall best performance, while he also earned the Noor Khan Trophy. Aircraftman Hamza Ali was awarded the Asghar Khan Trophy, and Academy Sergeant Aircraftman Shafaat Noor received the Air Officer Commanding Trophy.
Among the international trainees, Herath from Sri Lanka was recognized as the best foreign graduate, showcasing the global standards of training at the academy. The chief guest also praised the professional dedication of the academy’s instructors and staff, emphasizing their role in shaping highly skilled airmen for both domestic and allied defense services.
The passing-out parade reaffirmed the PAF’s ongoing commitment to nurturing competent personnel capable of contributing to national defense and regional security.
