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KHAIRPUR TAMEWALI, MILLAT+APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz
Sharif Wednesday witnessed ‘Raad ul Barq’ – Thunder of Lightening
– military exercise in Khairpur Tamewali firing range of Cholistan
desert.
The comprehensive joint exercise conducted by Pakistan Army and
Pakistan Air Force showcased the combat-readiness of the country’s defence line with live firepower demonstration using heavy artillery, fighter jets and air defence weapons.
The Prime Minister along with Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee
General Rashad Mahmoud and three services chiefs witnessed the movement of artillery corp’s Khalid tanks successfully engaging targets in the firing range, some 70 kilometers from Bahawalpur.
The PAF’s fighter aircraft including JF-17 Thunder, F-7PG and Mirage
hit the targets with agility and precision avoiding the radars.
The manoeuvering Mirage aircraft flew close to ground striking weapons