Air Commodore MM Alam will always live in the hearts of fighter pilots, engineers and technicians of Pakistan Air Force for his daunt- less valor in air battle, for his patriotism, and high integrity. Alam was awarded Sitara Jurrat twice for valor in air combat during the 1965 war with India. He was a Squadron Leader at the time.In the first air battle on September 06,1965 with the Indian Air Force fighters over IAF Base Halwara Alam shot down one IAF Hunter. On September 07, 1965, he shot down five IAF Hunter fighters in less than one minute. The first four in thirty seconds.
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