May 01, 2019
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan on Wednesday announced that the Pakistan Air Force's (PAF) response to Indian aggression on February 27 will be remembered as 'Operation Swift Retort'.
Addressing the 264th Air Staff Presentation meeting in Islamabad, the air chief said PAF's swift response during the recent Indo-Pak tensions was a "demonstration of our firm resolve, capacity and capability in thwarting nefarious designs of the adversary."
"Every member of the PAF deserves special appreciation for proving equal to the task," the air chief said, adding, "I salute each one of you for showing strong commitment, perseverance and motivation being deployed at forward operating bases during these testing times."
Air Chief Marshal Anwar Khan reiterated his resolve that in case of any misadventure by the enemy, PAF's response will be even stronger than before.
At the end of the event, the air chief awarded trophies to the bases excelling in various domains.