Flight Lieutenant Javed Ahmed Khawaja was a pilot in the T-6G Squadron during the period of war in September , 1965.
During this period his only concern was to hit and destroy the enemy; and he showed complete disregard for his own safety.
On 11th September,1965,while flying over enemy territory ,he was hit by small arm fire from the ground.
But his eagerness to hunt for the enemy was so high that he yet pressed his attack on an enemy communication centre and completed his mission.
For his offensive spirit, courage and desire to destroy the enemy he recommended for the award of Tamgha-i-Basalat.
During this period his only concern was to hit and destroy the enemy; and he showed complete disregard for his own safety.
On 11th September,1965,while flying over enemy territory ,he was hit by small arm fire from the ground.
But his eagerness to hunt for the enemy was so high that he yet pressed his attack on an enemy communication centre and completed his mission.
For his offensive spirit, courage and desire to destroy the enemy he recommended for the award of Tamgha-i-Basalat.