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  2. Pakistan Air Force - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. History of the Pakistan Air Force - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. List of active Pakistan Air Force aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan MALE UCAV, UAV Strike, Reconnaissance: 2014: 13 13: Used jointly with Pakistan Army. [56] Shahpar: GIDS Pakistan UAV Reconnaissance: 2012: 6 6 [57] [58] Jasoos II: SATUMA: Pakistan UAV Reconnaissance: 2010: 46 46: Bravo+. [59] Falco: Selex ES, PAC Italy, Pakistan UAV Reconnaissance: 2007: 26 26: Produced under license by PAC since 2008 ...

  5. Masroor Hosain - Wikipedia

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    Air Commodore Masroor Hosain [a] (29 December 1922 — 24 May 1967) was among the pioneer officers of the Pakistan Air Force, a one-star rank officer, aerobatic pilot, and fighter pilot. In the summer of 1952, Hosain was the captain of the RPAF 's Hockey team during their tour to Australia and New Zealand .

  6. List of retired Pakistan Air Force aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Air superiority fighter: 1965 2002: 5: Replaced by F-7Ps. Received five ex-Indonesian Air Force Mig-19S in December 1965 as part of a friendship deal between Pakistan and Indonesia. [10] Lockheed T-33 United States: Jet Trainer 1955 1993: 21: 15 T-33A trainers, 6 RT-33A reconnaissance aircraft. Replaced by T-37s and K-8P Karakorums: Kaman HH ...

  7. No. 6 Squadron PAF - Wikipedia

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    No. 6 Squadron Globe Trotter C-130 flies over McChord Air Force Base, United States. The bomber squadron saw aerial action during the 1992–96 civil war in Afghanistan. In September 1995, Afghan insurgents attacked and destroyed the Pakistani embassy in Afghanistan, leaving one person killed and dozens injured, including the ambassador.

  8. Chief of the Air Staff (Pakistan) - Wikipedia

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    The position was then-known as the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Pakistan Air Force who would directly report to the Governor-General of Pakistan who was also under British monarchs. [ 6 ] : 238 At first, the office was held by the two-star rank air officer, an Air Vice Marshal , and later upgraded to a three-star rank, Air Marshal .

  9. PAF Base Faisal - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Air Force mutiny of 1946 was a mutiny on dozens of Royal Air Force stations in the British India in January 1946. The mutiny began at RAF Drigh Road, now known as PAF Base Faisal, and later spread to involve nearly 50,000 men over 60 RAF stations in British India and RAF bases as far as Singapore. [1] [4] PAF Base Masroor is the other ...