Pakistan believes in peaceful coexistence, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Asif Sandila said on Thursday, adding that it will guard its sovereignty and freedom with utmost dignity and honour. He was addressing the Graduation Ceremony of No 127th GD (P), 71st Engineering and 85th Air Defence Courses and Commissioning Parade of 129th GD(P), 75th Engineering and 11th A&SD Courses held at PAF Academy Risalpur. Sandila was chief guest. 80 under training officers and 13 cadets graduated and 90 Cadets were commissioned on the occasion.
Trophies were awarded for the best training and the best squadron.
Speaking on the occasion, he said, “A strong airforce is indispensable to protecting airspace and PAF is aware its responsibilities.”
He said the commitment to their duty of officers and cadets, in a period of technological advancement and changing warfare, will define their careers. He said their goal was to boldly face any aggressors who trespass Pakistan’s sovereign boundaries. The ceremony was followed by an exhilarating aerial display by the indigenously produce JF-17 Thunder and PAF Academy Aerobatics team ‘Sherdils’ and paramotor glider formation ‘The Eaglets’.
