Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - An horar da shi a matsayin jami'in jirgin ruwa na jirgin ruwa kuma ya cancanci zama matukin jirgi na jirgin ruwa don ya tashi jirgin Alouette III na Sojojin Pakistan a cikin jiragen ruwa na jirgin ruwa a lokacin yammacin gaba na yakin na uku da Indiya a 1971. Lt. Tahir daga baya ya ga ayyukan yaki a cikin ayyukan jiragen ruwa a lokacin yakin duniya na uku
tare da Indiya kuma ya yi aiki a kan minesweepers a matsayin jami'in zartarwa.