Sharbat Ali Changezi
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Air-Marshal Sharbat Ali Changezi HI(M) SI(M) SBt (Urdu: شربت على ݘݩگݐڒی; b. 10 March 1932),[2] , is a retired three-star air officer in the Pakistan Air Force and a former fighter pilot who led the aerial operations in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 and 1971.[3][4][5]
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Born | (1932-03-10) 10 March 1932 (age 92) Quetta, Baluchistan, British India |
Allegiance | Pakistan |
Service/ | Pakistan Air Force |
Years of service | 1949–87 |
Rank | Air marshal |
Commands held | No. 26 Squadron[1] |
Battles/wars | Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 |
Awards | Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) Sitara-e-Basalat |
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In 1955, Changezi notably refused to meet the Afghan Monarch Zahir Shah, while he was on visit to Pakistan, because of the ill-treatment meted out to the Hazara people in Afghanistan.[6][7]