KARACHI – Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Airmen Academy in Korangi held Passing Out Parade today for entries 2306, 2406, and 2412, marking successful completion of training by 1,155 national and international trainees.
President of NASTP Advisory Board attended event as the chief guest and was warmly welcomed by the Air Officer Commanding of the PAF Airmen Academy.
PASSING OUT PARADE HELD AT PAF AIRMEN ACADEMY, KORANGI
19 December, 2025: Passing Out Parade of Trainees, Entries No 2306, 2406 and 2412 was held at PAF Airmen Academy, Korangi today. Air Marshal Kashif Qamar was the Chief Guest on the occasion. On his arrival, the Chief Guest… pic.twitter.com/qiV9qLJo3w
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Addressing parade, the chief guest lauded the professional capabilities, combat readiness, and international recognition of the Pakistan Air Force. He highlighted the academy’s state-of-the-art and future-focused training programs, developed in line with the vision of Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Siddiqui, Chief of Air Staff, aimed at preparing the force to effectively face emerging combat challenges.
Chief guest emphasized PAF’s practical achievements, including effective multi-domain operations and preparedness across all fronts.
During ceremony, trainees who displayed exceptional performance were honored with awards. Aircraftman Sergeant Ahmed Hussain Arif received Chief of Air Staff Trophy for overall best performance. Aircraftman Hamza Ali was awarded Asghar Khan Trophy, while Aircraftman Ahmed Hussain Arif also received the Noor Khan Trophy.
Academy Sergeant Aircraftman Shafqat Noor was presented with the Air Officer Commanding Trophy, and Sri Lanka’s LAC T.H.G.N.D. Herath was recognized as the Best Foreign Trainee.
Chief guest extended his congratulations to graduating airmen and their families, while also acknowledging the dedication and professional expertise of the academy staff that contributed to the successful training of the trainees.
