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Thursday, February 07, 2013

AWACS plane destroyed in Kamra attack, NA body told


Kamra airbase
In an attack on Kamra airbase, an Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) plane was destroyed, while ten attackers were also killed, the National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence was told on Wednesday.

It was informed that defence installations have been attacked 16 times in the country since 2009.

The meeting of the standing committee was chaired by Azra Fazal Pechuho. Defence Secretary Lieutenant General (retired) Asif Yasin Malik informed the committee that the defence installations saw their last attacks in Peshawar and the Kamra airbase.

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