ISLAMABAD (RNN TV) – Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Aurangzeb Ahmed, one of the senior-most officers in the Pakistan Air Force (PAF), has emerged as a national figure, gaining widespread admiration for his leadership, poise, and communication skills—particularly during the recent Pakistan-India conflict.
Currently serving as the Director General of Public Relations (DGPR) and Deputy Chief of Air Staff (Operations), AVM Aurangzeb has become the public face of the PAF. His composed and confident briefings during the crisis, in which Pakistan claimed to have downed several Indian Rafale jets, earned him national acclaim and even the informal title of “national crush” on social media for his charm and calm demeanor.
Commissioned into the General Duty (Pilot) Branch in 1992, AVM Aurangzeb has over three decades of distinguished service. He has commanded fighter squadrons and operational air bases, reflecting deep operational expertise and strong leadership. His international credentials include serving as Contingent Commander of the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex team in Saudi Arabia.
Aurangzeb Ahmed holds a master’s degree in Military Arts from Beijing, and another in National Security and War Studies from Pakistan’s National Defence University. He has also served as faculty at the same institution, contributing to the education of future military leaders.
His exceptional service has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military), Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, and the Golden Eagle Award for excellence in flying. These honors reflect not only his operational capabilities but also his strategic insight and professional excellence.
AVM Aurangzeb’s recent media presence has bolstered the image of the Pakistan Air Force and inspired a new wave of public confidence. His articulate, often witty communication style during high-stakes briefings has resonated with audiences across the country.
With a blend of operational experience, academic credentials, and strong public engagement, Air Vice Marshal Aurangzeb Ahmed continues to play a vital role in the modernization and strategic positioning of the Pakistan Air Force.
Source: Web Desk
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