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Shahpar

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How it feels

This series follows three cadet fighter pilots as they train with the Pakistan Air Force. It shows their journey learning military discipline and becoming officers.

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What happens

Shahpar is a Pakistani television series, based on the lives of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) cadets, first broadcast on Pakistan Television Corporation in 1997. It is directed by Qaiser Farooq and Syed Shakir Uzair, and written by Mustansar Hussain Tarar. The series chronicles the journey of three cadet fighter pilots played by Faisal Rehman and real-life Pakistan Air Force officers, Flight Lieutenant Sarfaraz Usman and Flight Lieutenant Arif Kazmi. The soundtrack of the series was sung by Najam Sheraz. The script of the series was later made available as a book. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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