Remembering Rashid Minhas: Bravery of a 20-Year-Old Pilot Ft. Rtd. Air Marshal Arshad Malik | EP246

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In this episode, we are joined by Rtd. Air Marshal Arshad Malik to explore the incredible story of Rashid Minhas, a 20-year-old fighter pilot who became a national hero. We discuss the hijacking of Bluebird 166, Rashid's remarkable bravery, and how he became an inspiration for Pakistan's Gen Z. Dive into his journey, the events leading to his ultimate sacrifice, and the broader implications for Pakistan Air Force and its history with East Pakistan. #pakistanairforcepaf #rashidminhas #hdiwpodcast 00:00 Highlights 02:15 The Story of Rashid Minhas 05:30 Young Rashid Minhas: His Skills and Competency 08:40 Rashid Minhas' Trainer and Mentorship 17:20 The Struggle Between Rashid Minhas and His Instructor 19:20 Was the Hijacking an Intelligence Failure? 23:43 Why Rashid Minhas Chose to Crash the Plane 29:35 East and West Pakistan's Perspective on Rashid Minhas 32:22 Exclusion of Bengalis from Pakistan Air Force After Rashid Minhas 35:20 Pakistan Air Force's Role in East Pakistan: An Analysis 39:35 Strength of the Pakistan Air Force Don’t forget to subscribe and press the bell icon to catch on to some amazing conversations coming your way every week! Keep up with our podcast: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Howdoesitwork.podcast Insta: https://www.instagram.com/howdoesitwork.podcast/ Tiktok: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSRYSy1K1/ Follow Shayan Mahmud: INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/shayanmahmud__/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552623376608 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shayan-mahmud/ Follow ProPakistani: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProPakistani Insta: https://www.instagram.com/pro_pakistani/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProPakistaniPK LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/prop... You can also audio stream our podcast here: Google Podcast: https://bit.ly/3z6AGPi Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3b9GQGu Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3OFNm5H