M. M. Alam passes away in Karachi

KARACHI: Air Commodore (retd) Mohammad Mahmood Alam passed away in Karachi this morning after a prolonged illness, DawnNews reported.

Alam, 78-years-old at the time of his death, is considered a hero of the 1965 Pakistan-India war.




He shot down five Indian war planes in less than a minute during the war and altogether, downed nine war planes in the aerial fighting.

Alam was later awarded the Sitara-i-Jurrat.

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