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The PAF Academy holds an All-Pakistan Declamation Competition, one of the biggest annual events. Some forty teams from major higher education institutes in Pakistan are invited to take part. The event takes place over four days during which a number of rounds are held. The PAF bears all the expenses of travel and accommodation of the teams. [38]
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.
As part of PAF's Operation Sentinel during the 2001–2002 India–Pakistan standoff, ... This page was last edited on 9 November 2024, at 21:47 (UTC).
PAF Base Shahbaz: F-16C/D Block 52+ [3] [10] No. 7 Squadron: Bandits: Tactical Attack Southern Air Command 32 TA Wing June 1960 PAF Base Masroor: Mirage III ROSE I: No. 8 Squadron: Haiders: Tactical Attack Southern Air Command 32 TA Wing 11 May 1960 PAF Base Masroor: JF-17C Block lll [11] No. 9 Squadron: Griffins: Multi-role Central Air Command ...
PAF Base Mushaf was originally established as an airstrip by the Royal Air Force during the 1930s. After World War II , the airstrip was apart of the Sargodha Satellite Fields , and was known as Sargodha (Main).
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.
Air Force Day (Urdu: یوم فضائیه or Youm-e-Fizaya) is celebrated in Pakistan as a national day on 7 September, after the annual celebration of the Defence Day. Airshows and other programs mark the Pakistan Air Force 's (PAF) role in defending the nation in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 .