Patrick Desmond Callaghan
Air Commodore Patrick Desmond Callaghan (16 July 1926 – 6 April 1992) was a one-star air officer in the Pakistan Air Force who is credited for his pioneering work in flight safety in Pakistan.
Patrick Desmond Callaghan | |
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| Birth name | Patrick Desmond Callaghan |
| Nickname(s) | P.D. Callaghan |
| Born | 16 July 1926 |
| Died | April 6, 1992 (aged 65) |
| Allegiance | British India (1945–1947) Pakistan (1947-1971) |
| Service/ | Royal Indian Air Force (1945–1947) Pakistan Air Force (1947-1971) |
| Years of service | 1945–71 |
| Rank | Air Commodore |
| Commands held | Chief Ins. Aviation Safety |
| Battles/wars | World War II Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 |
| Other work | Flight safety instructor at the Pakistan International Airlines |
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