Islamabad: Pakistan Air Force (PAF) demonstrated its strategic capabilities and dominance during the military operation Marka-e-Haq, underscoring its operational excellence and resilience, according to Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu.

According to Radio Pakistan, Air Chief Marshal Sidhu, speaking at a ceremony marking the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq at Air Headquarters in Islamabad, attributed Pakistan’s success to a unified national approach and divine blessings. He highlighted that the PAF executed a full spectrum multi-domain operation for the first time in air warfare history, which captured global attention with its precision and complexity. The operation targeted high-value and high-visibility enemy positions, disrupting critical systems and achieving significant military objectives.

The Air Chief affirmed the role of Pakistan Air Force’s indigenous kill chain in the operation’s success, emphasizing its role in integrating operational elements into a cohesive force package. Despite the capability to escalate further, the PAF chose a measured application of force, reflecting a commitment to responsible military conduct.

Looking ahead, Air Chief Marshal Sidhu reiterated the PAF’s focus on preparing for future challenges, highlighting ongoing expansions in capabilities at the National Aerospace Science and Technology Park. He mentioned several indigenous projects in development, underscoring the PAF’s commitment to innovation and advancement. He assured that the PAF will continue to embody the aspirations and pride of the Pakistani people.