Report from Pakistan / Rahul Dev becomes first Hindu pilot of Pakistan Airforce; How many Hindus do not know of the 12 lakh soldiers, only news of those who were killed or famous

Report from Pakistan / Rahul Dev becomes first Hindu pilot of Pakistan Airforce; How many Hindus do not know of the 12 lakh soldiers, only news of those who were killed or famous

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Lahore Pakistan has become a Hindu pilot for the first time in the Airforce. The name is Rahul Dev and he is from Tharparkar of Sindh area. Rahul would be the second Hindu in the Pakistan Air Force before Air Commodore Balwant Kumar Das was admitted to the Pakistan Air Force, but he was part of the Air Defense responsible for the ground duty work.

Rahul is admitted as a GD pilot. General Duty (GD) pilots can fly any aircraft, whether fighter or transport. GD pilot is important in Pakistan Air Force and it flies more powerful aircraft.

On 16 April, 143 GD pilots, 89 engineerings, 99 air defense, and the rest of the course graduation ceremonies were at Pakistan Air Force Academy Risalpur. Where Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan was the Chief Guest.

This news related to Rahul was first shared by Principal Staff Officer Rafiq Ahmad Khokhar via a tweet from Detective-turned-politician interior minister retired Brigadier Ejaz Shah -

Rafique Ahmed Khokhar said ⇊

  Congratulations to Rahul Dev on his selection as GD Pilot in Pakistan Air Force (PAF). He hails from a remote village of Tharparkar, Sindh. All our love and prayers for him.