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Thursday, July 12, 2007

US starts F-16 delivery to Pakistan

The United States has delivered two F-16 multi-role fighter aircraft to Pakistan, starting a process of delivering pre-used jets to Pakistan Air Force (PAF).

The handing over ceremony was held at the PAF base near Sargodha where two F-16s landed after being directly flown from the US yesterday.

Chief of the Air Staff Tanvir Mehmood Ahmed, US Ambassador to Pakistan Anne W Peterson and a large number of senior officers of the PAF attended the ceremony.

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