Air Marshal Mujahid Anwar appointed as new air chief
Mujahid Anwar Khan got commissioned in the force in December 1983.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of Air Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan as new chief of air staff today (Friday).
According to the PAF Spokesperson, Mujahid Anwar Khan got commissioned in the force in December 1983 and is recipient of coveted Sword of Honor, Best Pilot trophy and Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee gold medal from PAF Academy Asghar Khan.
During his service, he has held various command and staff positions. He has flown various training and fighter aircraft including F-16, F-6, FT-5, T-37 and MFI-17.
In recognition of his meritorious services, he was also awarded Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military), Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military) and Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Military).
Pak Army spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor felicitated Mujahid Anwar on his appointment as the new Chief of Air Staff.
Congrats to Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan on appointment as Chief of Air Staff Pakistan Air Force. Best wishes from Pakistan Armed Forces. Good luck for carrying forward the baton.
— Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor (@OfficialDGISPR) March 16, 2018
He will replace the serving Chief of Air Staff Sohail Aman who is going to retire on March 18.
