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November 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) In the Pakistan Air Force , Air Marshalls are equivalent to general officers of the army. At present, the Air Force has 1 Air Chief Marshal (ACM), 9 Air Marshals (AM) and 40 Air Vice Marshals (AVM).
As of December 2022, PAF lists the following positions: [1] Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (Operations) – DCAS(O) ... This page was last edited on 14 June 2024, at ...
2022: Unknown Unknown [50] [51] [52] Wing Loong II: Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group: China MALE UCAV, UAV Strike, Reconnaissance: 2021: 3 3: 47 on order [53] CH-4 Rainbow: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation: China MALE UCAV, UAV Strike, Reconnaissance: 2021: 12-24 12-24: CH-4A and CH-4B. [54] [55] Burraq: NESCOM Pakistan MALE ...
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.
However, in March 2024, the incumbent chief was controversially given a one year extension in his tenure. [4] In November 2024, the term length was increased to five years. [ 5 ] The Chief of the Air Staff is based at the Air Headquarters , and the current chief is Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar.
10 August 2021 PAF Base MM Alam: CAIG Wing Loong II: No. 64 Squadron ISO Northern Air Command No. 42 Wing March 2022 PAF Base Murid: Bayraktar TB2: No. 65 Squadron Knights Multi-role No. 42 Wing March 2023 PAF Base Murid: Bayraktar Akinci
On 19 March 2021, Babar took over command of the Pakistan Air Force from his predecessor ACM Mujahid Anwar Khan. [ 1 ] Zaheer was granted a one-year extension to his tenure on 17 March 2024, making him the second chief in Pakistan Air Force history to receive such an extension after Anwar Shamim , who received an extension during the military ...
Exercise High Mark is the PAF's largest and most comprehensive exercise and is held about every five years. [11] In 2010, it lasted for forty days and covered air defenses across the entire country. [11] Recently it has included army and naval units.