Pakistan Aerospace Council, PAeC., arranged a dinner event at Islamabad Club on 29 May, 2022 to honor Air Marshal Shahid Hamid (Retd) and Air Marshal Arshad Malik (Retd) for their lifetime achievements & services to Pakistan Aerospace & Defence Sector.
Pakistan Aerospace Council, PAeC., arranged a dinner event at Islamabad Club on 29 May, 2022 to honor Air Marshal Shahid Hamid (Retd) and Air Marshal Arshad Malik (Retd) for their lifetime achievements & services to Pakistan Aerospace & Defence Sector.
Air Marshal Muhammad Mughees Afzal, Chairman Pakistan Aeronautical Complex, Air Marshal Ahmed Hassan Marwat, Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (Engineering) and Executives from 25 member companies of Pakistan Aerospace Council attended the event.
Mr. Imtiaz Rastgar, Convener PAeC in his welcome speech; paid tribute to Air Marshal Shahid Hamid (Retd) and Air Marshal Arshad Malik (Retd) for the lifetime achievements and services rendered for Pakistan Aerospace & Defence Sector. He pointed out that collaboration between Pakistan Aerospace & Defence Sector and the private High-Tech Industry could lead to indigenized self-reliance and save a huge amount of foreign exchange.
Dr. Haroon Javed Qureshi, President PAeC in his speech highlighted the depth, potential, know how, skills and manufacturing capabilities of PAeC member High Tech companies. Expressing his views about the immediate need to set the Private Sector High Tech Aerospace Companies FREE from the shakles of NOC and Permissions Paradigm.
Expressing PAeCs gratitude for the two national heros, he said, we need more Shahid Hamids’ and Arshad Maliks for a potent and self-reliant Pakistan.
The current & former PAF leadership was impressed to know the manufacturing skills of PAeC member private companies and reiterated that their skills & services could be utilized for indigenous self-reliance to meet the needs of Pakistan Aerospace & Defence Sector. Chairman Pakistan Aeronautical Complex invited PAeC member companies to visit PAC, Kamra for further collaboration.