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Air Officer Commanding, Pakistan Air Force Academy Asghar Khan (AOC PAF Academy Asghar Khan), Risalpur Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military) Sitara-e-Basalat. 2027 20 Shahryar Khan GD (P) Director General, Joint Information and Intelligence (DG JI & I), JS HQ, Rawalpindi Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military) Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Military) 2027 21 Nauman Waheed GD (P)
The No. 12 VIP Squadron nicknamed Burraqs is a VIP transport unit from the No. 35 Composite Air Transport Wing of the Pakistan Air Force based at Nur Khan Airbase.It is the Air Force One of Pakistan which transports the President (Callsign Pakistan-1), the Prime Minister (Callsign Pakistan-2) and the Chief of Air Staff (Callsign Shahbaz-1) during official visits.
[3] By May 1986, the unit was re-established as the No. 20 Air Superiority squadron with Shenyang F-6 fighters under the command of Wing Commander Shahid. Two years later, the squadron became the PAF's first unit to receive Chengdu F-7P Skybolts which replaced its vintage F-6s.
The SOA soon established its reputation as a successful training program in the PAF and abroad, and a large number of foreign countries started sending their air technicians to the base for basic training. In 1963, the School of Electronics (SOE) was moved from PAF Station Malir to Korangi Creek to become the sister institution of the SOA. [2]
The Royal Pakistan Air Force (RPAF) was established on 15 August 1947 with the independence of Pakistan from British India. The RPAF began with a paper share allotment of 2,332 personnel, a fleet of 24 Tempest II fighter-bombers, 16 Hawker Typhoon fighters, two H.P.57 Halifax bombers, two Auster aircraft, twelve North American Harvard trainers and ten de Havilland Tiger Moth biplanes.
This is a list of positions filled by presidential appointment with Senate confirmation.Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution and law of the United States, certain federal positions appointed by the president of the United States require confirmation (advice and consent) of the United States Senate.
When the PAF decided to acquire the Chengdu J-10CEs, the 15 Squadron was chosen to be equipped with it. The 15 squadron's previous fleet of PAC upgraded Mirage-VEF ROSE-IIIs were still capable enough in modern warfare and since the PAF high command wasn't in the favor of retiring them, the No. 50 Squadron was raised on 1st December 2021 to inherit all of the No. 15 Squadron's Mirages and ...
PAF Base Rafiqui: Mirage 5 ROSE II [3] [19] [20] No. 26 Squadron: Black Spiders: Multi-role Northern Air Command 36 TA Wing 30 August 1967 PAF Base Peshawar: JF-17A [21] [22] No. 27 Squadron: Zarrars: Tactical Attack Central Air Command 34 TA Wing April 2007 PAF Base Rafiqui: Mirage 5 ROSE III [23] No. 28 Squadron: Phoenixes: Multi-role Western ...