PAKISTAN
India-Pakistan Conflicts
NAME VICTORIES UNIT COMMENTS Alam, Mohammed Mahmud 4 11 Sq. +4 U, +1 P Rafique, Sarfaraz Ahmed Khan 3 5 Sq. +1 U Ahmad, Javed Afzal 2 14 Sq. Malik, A.H. 2 [1+1] 5 Sq. Mirza, Salim Beg 2 26 Sq. Shams-ul-Haq, Muhammed 2 14 Sq. +2 U Ahmad, Javed 1 (a) Ahmed, Muniruddin 1 5 Sq. Alam, Aftab 1 PAF Ali, Yusaf 1 PAF Aman 1 9 Sq. Amanullah 1 [0+1] PAF (b) Amir, Maqsood 1 18 Sq. Atta, Naeem 1 5 Sq. +1 U Azam, Saif-ul 1 17 Sq. +3 against IDF/AF Bhatti, Abdul Karim 1 15 Sq. ? U Bhatti, Imtiaz Ahmed 1 15 & 9 Sq. +2 U Bokhari, Akhtar Imam 1 18 Sq. +1 during Afghan Civil War Chaudhry, Cecil 1 5 & 18 Sq. +4 U Gauhar, Salim 1 26 Sq. Hakimull-ah 1 9 Sq. Hameed, S. 1 5 Sq. Hashmi, S. M. H. 1 23 Sq. + 1 U Hatmi, Syed Sa'ad Akhtar 1 11 & 25 Sq. +4 U Hussain, Dilawer 1 14 Sq. +2 U Iqbal, Arif 1 9 Sq. Jilani, S.N.A. 1 11 Sq. Khan, Aftab Alam 1 9 Sq. +1 U Khan, Amjad Hussain 1 9 Sq. Khan, Jamal A. 1 9 Sq. Khan, Noman Ali 1 29 Sq. 1x MiG-21UPG C2328 Khan, Saaed Afzal 1 14 Sq. Khan, Yusuf Ali 1 11 Sq. Latif, Javed 1 23 Sq. Mirza, Taloot 1 18 Sq. Mujahid 1 PAF Qazi, J. 1 25 Sq. Raza, Syed Shahid 1 25 Sq. Saeed 1 14 Sq. Safdar 1 5 Sq. Saleem, G. 1 PAF Salimmuddin 1 5 Sq. Sarfraz 1 14 Sq. Sidda, R.L.Chand 1 9 Sq. forced down Sufi, Atiq 1 11 Sq. +1 U Yunis, M. 1 15 Sq. Zulfiqar 1 11 Sq. Haider, Sajjad N. - 5 Sq. +3 U Afzaal - 14 Sq. +2 U Ahmed, A. - 11 & 18 Sq. +2 U Razzak, K. - 26 Sq. +2 U Ahmad, Syed Shamshad - 14 Sq. + 1 U ? 2 C Ahmed, Qazi Javed - 25 Sq. +1 U Changezi, A. A. - 11 Sq. +1 U Changezi, Sharbat Ali - 26 Sp. + 1 U ? 2 C Chaudhry, M. Afzal - 14 Sq. +1 U Hussain, Yunus - 5 Sq. +1 U Irfan - 25 Sq. +1 U Mir, Musharaf - 11 Sq. +1 U Qazi, Farooq - 19 Sq. +1 U Rabb, Moin - 18 Sq. +1 U Rasheed, Wamiq - 17 Sq. +1 U Sajid - 5 Sq. +1 U Sharieff, Amir Ali - 11 Sq. +1 U Chaudhry, K. - 15 Sq. +1 D(a) ... Source: Magnus, Alan: Air Aces Home Page, http://users.accesscomm.ca/magnusfamily/airaces1.htm.
(b) ... Source: 1971 India-Pakistan War, http://www.pakdef.info/pakmilitary/airforce/war/airloses.html.
C ... confirmed
D ... damaged
P ... probable
U ... unconfirmed
Shenyang F-6 (MiG-19), flown by Wing Commander Syed Sa'ad Akhtar Hatmi and
Flight Lieutenant Syed Shahid Raza, No. 25 Squadron - intercepted and shot
down two IAF Hunters in the Soan valley near Sakesar hills.
This F-6A, serial number 47-1825 was used by Flight Lieutenant Aamer
Ali Sharieff in 1971 War to fire a Sidewinder on an IAF MiG-21 during a
search and destroy mission over the Shakargarh salient.
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