Template:Did you know nominations/Pakistan Armed Forces deployments


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The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 22:41, 11 January 2015 (UTC)

Pakistan Armed Forces deployments

 * ... that during the 1980s, Pakistan had military missions in 22 countries and was the largest military deployer in the Third World?
 * ALT1... that several other nations also expressed their interest in participating in Combined Task Force 150 in some way when a Pakistani admiral took its command?
 * ALT2... that the Pakistani Special Services Group led the charge to free the Grand Mosque of militants during the 1979 Grand Mosque Seizure?
 * ALT3... that Pakistani flying ace Saiful Azam shot down two Israeli aircraft during the Six-Day War, becoming the highest shooter of Israeli aircraft and the only pilot with kills against two air forces?

Created by Mar4d (talk), TopGun (talk). Nominated by Mar4d (talk) at 14:30, 14 November 2014 (UTC).


 * Symbol possible vote.svg Length and history verified. Reference accepted GF for main hook and verified for ALTs. However, the last one, footnote 10, needs to be more than a bare URL (along with some of the other ones about peacekeeping deployments. That's all. Daniel Case (talk) 21:16, 6 January 2015 (UTC)
 * I've filled in footnote 10. -- lTopGunl (talk) 18:48, 7 January 2015 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg OK, I'll take it since that was the only one I asked about. But it would look better if you filled in 12 and 17-22 as well. Daniel Case (talk) 04:50, 10 January 2015 (UTC)
 * Done. Sorry about that, the links were broken / moved. Took some time to find the new ones. -- lTopGunl (talk) 10:45, 10 January 2015 (UTC)