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2008-02-16 India-Pakistan

Mirage fighter crashes, pilot killed: PAF

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Posted by Fred 2008-02-16 00:00|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top

#1 The pilot of the aircraft, Wing Commander Azhar Ismael, embraced shahadat (martyrdom)

While screaming "Why Me? Why Me?"

Posted by AlmostAnonymous5839">AlmostAnonymous5839 2008-02-16 03:18|| 2008-02-16 03:18|| Front Page Top

#2 Usually a pilot will say, "Bye, Ma!" or "Oh, sh*t!" before embracing ~~martyrdom~~ the steering yoke.

Posted by Alaska Paul">Alaska Paul 2008-02-16 10:46|| 2008-02-16 10:46|| Front Page Top

#3 Wing Commander Azhar Ismael, embraced shahadat (martyrdom),

Crashed into a KFC did he?

Posted by john frum 2008-02-16 11:43|| 2008-02-16 11:43|| Front Page Top

#4 Maybe he saw the movie "Wing Commander" and could no longer bear the shame of sharing the title.

Posted by SteveS 2008-02-16 12:39|| 2008-02-16 12:39|| Front Page Top

#5 France's contribution to the WOT.

Posted by JFM">JFM 2008-02-16 17:41|| 2008-02-16 17:41|| Front Page Top

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