carrier-capable multirole combat aircraft designed to act as both a fighter and a ground attack platform. Developed originally by McDonnell Douglas and Northrop

(By Khalid Masood) When the dawn of September 6, 1965, broke over the subcontinent, it did not bring the peace of a new morning; it brought the thunder of unprovoked aggression. As enemy armour rolled across the international border with the explicit objective of seizing Lahore, isolating Kashmir, and crushing the young nation’s spirit, they…