Pakistan Day parade at Rawalpindi Polo ground on 23 March 1987
President Zia ul Haq took salute
Others include
Prime Minister Mohammad Khan Junejo
President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe
CJCSC General Rahimuddin.
VCOAS General KM Arif
CNS Admiral Iftikhar Sirohey
CAS Air Chief Marshal Jamal Khan Afridi, Sitara-i-Jurrat
VCAS Air Marshal Shabbir Hussain Syed, Sitara-i-Jurrat
Commentary by late Laeeq Ahmad saheb.
Parade Commander is Brigadier Afzal Janua, Sitara i Jurrat (7 Punjab Regiment)
Parade 2I/c: Lt Commander Taj Muhammad Khattak PN
Parade SO: Sqn Ldr Alamgir
Following is an incomplete list of participating columns
Marching columns:
5 Punjab Regiment (Sherdils)
?? Baluch Regiment
?? Frontier Force Regiment
?? Azad Kashmir Regiment
?? Sind Regiment
?? Cdo Bn Special Service Group
Pakistan Navy
Pakistan Airforce
?? NLI Battalion
FC NWFP (combined Kurram Militia, Tochi Scouts, South Waziristan Scouts & Tall Scouts)
FC Baluchistan (combined Zhob Militia, Chaghai Militia, Maiwand Rifles, Sibi Scouts, Kalat Scouts, Makran Scouts, Loralai Scouts, Kharan Rifles and Bhambore Rifles)
?? Mujahid Battalion
Mounted columns:
President's Bodyguard
?? Cavalry (most likely 38C)
9 Frontier Force Regiment (Wilde's FF) (9FF is also known as Sust Satwanja)
3 SP Medium Regiment Arty
?? SP Heavy Regiment Arty
2x Medium Regiments (155mm and 130mm)
Army Aviation
Military Police
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