Saab-2000 aircraft handed over to PAF

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Saab-2000 aircraft handed over to PAF

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29 December,2009 10:08 am

Pakistan Air Force received Sweden Saab-2000 aircraft today, Dunya News reported.The ceremony was attended by Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman as chief guest at Kamra Airbase.With the induction of this aircraft, Pakistan has become one of the few air forces in the world to have Airborne Early Warning capability.Besides detecting high- and medium-altitude aircraft, this state-of-the-art system is also capable of detecting low-level flying objects over land and sea at extended ranges. The system is capable of picking even the surface targets over the sea.