PAF Gets Latest SAB-2000 Aircraft
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News: Pakistan Air Force received Sweden Saab-2000 aircraft today.
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.
PAF Gets Latest SAB-2000 Aircraft was first posted on December 29, 2009 at 3:16 pm.
2500 Shops Gutted in Arson Attacks: Karachi
KARACHI, Pakistan News: Around 2500 shops have been gutted in arson incidents in the business district of Karachi after Youm-e-Ashur suicide attack at a mourning procession in the metropolis that killed 40 people and injured several others.
The fire tenders still fighting blazes raging in the area located largest wholesale markets of the country.
Several vehicles were also set on fire after the bombing.
A traders body leader Fahim Noori has said the traders have suffered rs 20 to 30 billion losses in arson attacks in which 1500 to 3000 shops were set on fire by the miscreants.
Fahim Noori posed question the authorities, who provide such dangerous inflammable material to the miscreants, which rapidly spread the fire.
President Karachi Chamber has called a meeting this afternoon to set strategy, he said.
2500 Shops Gutted in Arson Attacks: Karachi was first posted on December 29, 2009 at 3:20 pm.
