Air Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan has been appointed as the new Air Chief Marshal of Pakistan Air Force.
Air Marshal Mujahid Anwar is currently serving as Director General Air Force Strategic Command at Air Headquarters and as Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (Support). Earlier, usly Air Marshal Khan has served as Personal Staff Officer to Chief of the Air Staff, Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Operations), Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (Operations) and Director General C4I at Air Headquarters, Islamabad.
Inter Service Public Relations DG Major General Asif Ghafoor congratulated Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan on twitter:
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">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.</p>— Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor (@OfficialDGISPR) <a href="https://twitter.com/OfficialDGISPR/status/974576546924171266?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 16, 2018</a></blockquote>
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Air Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan is a qualified Flying Instructor and a graduate of Combat Commanders’ School, Command and Staff College, Jordan, Air War College, Faisal and National Defence University, Islamabad.
He was born on December 23, 1962 and commissioned in PAF as GD (P) in 1983. He won Sword of Honour, best Pilot Trophy and Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee gold medal from PAF Academy Asghar Khan.
He has held various Command and Staff appointments including Command of a Fighter Squadron, a Tactical Attack Wing, Base Commander of two elite F-16 Bases and Air Officer Commanding of Regional Air Command during his services. The Air Officer has flown various training and fighter aircraft including F-16, F-6, FT-5, T-37 and MFI-17.
Moreover, in recognition of his meritorious services, he has been awarded Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military), Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military) and Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military).
DG Inter Services Public Relations Major General Asif Ghafoor felicitated Air Marshal on his promotion and appointment in a tweet.
