DHAKA, Sept 28, 2019 (BSS) – The premiere show of the documentary films
‘Heroes of BAF’ and ‘Kilo Flight’ were held at Bangladesh Air Force (BAF)
Shaheen Hall in Dhaka Cantonment.
The documentaries, under the management of BAF, were made on the
contribution and sacrifice of the members of the Bangladesh Air Force in the
Independence War in 1971 and the formation of the Bangladesh Air Force during
the war, said an ISPR press release.
The premiere show was organized to mark the 48th founding anniversary of
BAF.
H T Imam, Political Adviser to the Prime Minister, inaugurated the
premiere show as the Chief Guest. Earlier, on arrival of the Chief Guest at
the venue, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat,
welcomed him.
The Chief Guest recalled the martyrs of the War of Liberation including
Birshresto Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman and BAF members with deep respect.
He appreciated the initiative of making these documentaries based on the
outstanding contribution of BAF members in the Liberation War of Bangladesh
in 1971 and thanked Bangladesh Air Force.
H T Imam hoped that the documentaries would be exemplary for future
generations as a brilliant example of the spirit of independence and
patriotism, added the release.
In his address, Chief of Air Staff especially remembered all the martyrs
who had sacrificed their lives for the cause of independence and the heroic
contribution of the Air Force members in the independence war of Bangladesh.
Among others, Asaduzzaman Noor, MP, senior military and civil officials,
Principal Staff Officers of Air Force Headquarters, Brave Warriors of Kilo
Flight, invited guests and artistes involved in documentary production were
present on the occasion.