Mukhtar Ahmad Dogar Military person

Air Commodore Mukhtar Ahmad Dogar was the Pakistan Air Force bomber pilot and aerial warfare specialist who was the first military person to receive the Pakistani military award Sitara-e-Jurat. A World War II veteran, he is most known for his participation in Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 when he had interecepted the IAF fighter jets. A founding and former member of what is known now as Special Service Wing, Dogar is known to be instrument in creation of a special forces unit for the Pakistan Air Force called the Special Service Wing (SSW).

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Sitara-e-Jurat
military operations
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
World War II
Burma Campaign 1944–1945
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
military command
No. 9 Squadron Griffins
No. 6 Squadron Globe Trotters
Special Service Wing
military unit
List of Pakistan Air Force squadrons
service start1940
service end1968

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