8-Pass Charlie
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title:
8-Pass Charlie
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Najeeb Ahmad Khan, commonly known as 8-Pass Charlie, was a Pakistani bomber pilot who raided the Adampur Airbase in India a number of times during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, notably starting a series of airstrikes on the base by a solo raid. He was named "8-Pass Charlie" by his impressed Indian adversaries at the Adampur base as he used to make eight passes, one for each bomb, on selected targets with improving efficiency instead of safely dropping all of his bomb load and exiting. He is al
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Pakistani bomber pilot
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8-Pass_Charlie
date created:
2006-09-24T13:51:13Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T01:21:48Z
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