From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1973: Fifty Years Ago: Pakistani officers.

WASHINGTON -- Confirming a report in the magazine, 'Aviation Week and Space Technology', which said that Pakistani military officers had become a new 'air and ground adviser force' in the Middle East, an Embassy spokesman yesterday [March 26] said, 'it is a Government-to-Government thing. We do send people out there in an advisory capacity.'

The magazine said that, according to one source, there was an 'influx of Pakistanis into the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and in other Arab States such as Kuwait, Jordan and Saudi Arabia. The Abu Dhabi Air Force is commanded by a Pakistani Air Commodore,' the magazine added. - News agencies

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