Saiful Azam
Saiful Azam (11 September 1941 – 14 June 2020) was a Bangladeshi pilot and politician who first served as a fighter pilot for the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) (1960–1971) and later the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) (1971–1979). During his career as PAF pilot, he shot down one Indian Air Force (IAF) and three Israel Air Force (IAF) aircraft. For his actions, he received various gallantry awards from Pakistan, Jordan and Iraq. He also took part in 12 ground-attack missions against the Indian forces. After the separation of East Pakistan now Bangladesh, Azam left the PAF and joined the newly-formed Bangladesh Air Force.
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Saiful Azam
Saiful Azam (11 September 1941 – 14 June 2020) was a Bangladeshi pilot and politician who first served as a fighter pilot for the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) (1960–1971) and later the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) (1971–1979). During his career as PAF pilot, he shot down one Indian Air Force (IAF) and three Israel Air Force (IAF) aircraft. For his actions, he received various gallantry awards from Pakistan, Jordan and Iraq. He also took part in 12 ground-attack missions against the Indian forces. After the separation of East Pakistan now Bangladesh, Azam left the PAF and joined the newly-formed Bangladesh Air Force.
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Saiful Azam (11 September 1941 ...... ined Military Hospital, Dhaka.
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سيف الله أعظم (1941 - 14 يونيو ...... ي خدم لصالح أربعة جيوش مختلفة.
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Honoured as an "Eagle" by the Gathering of Eagles Foundation, United States.
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Nawt as-Shaja'ah "Medal of Valour"
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Sitara-e-Jurat "Star of Courage"
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Wisam al-Istiqlal "Order of Freedom"
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1941-09-11
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Khagarbarhia, Faridpur Upazila ...... on, East Bengal, British India
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2020-06-14
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Saiful Azam
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সাইফুল আজম
,Saiful Azam
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Shaheen graveyard, Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Saiful Azam (11 September 1941 ...... y-formed Bangladesh Air Force.
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سيف الله أعظم (1941 - 14 يونيو ...... ي خدم لصالح أربعة جيوش مختلفة.
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سيف الله أعظم
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