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The Pakistan Air Force Academy Asghar Khan (PAFAA) [a] is an accredited four-year military academy which provides undergraduate education to officer candidates of the Pakistan Armed Forces, primarily the Pakistan Air Force (PAF). [3] Eligible and selected candidates from all over Pakistan are sent to the academy for flying training.
The Inter-Services Selection Board (colloquially known as ISSB) (Urdu: بین الخدماتی مجلسِ انتخاب) is a committee for the selection of commissioned officers in the Pakistan Armed Forces: the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force.
Pakistan Air Force Airmen Academy Korangi Creek (PAAK) is called the "Home of Airmen" of the Pakistan Air Force. [1] [2] [3] It was PAF Base which imparted only technical training to Aero Apprentices and training of non-technical trades was going on another PAF Bases, so PAF needed to train all airmen at one place. In 2019, It was established ...
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.
In 1963, the RT-33s contributed to the demarcation of the China–Pakistan border by providing detailed photographic data. [3] In 1964, the squadron's RT-33s facilitated the world bank's Indus Basin Project photographing major river basins of the Indus river. The unit also holds a key role in the selection of the site for the Mangla Dam and ...
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 Air Command 31 AS Wing 28 February 2018 PAF Base Samungli: JF-17A [24] [25] No. 50 Squadron ...
This is a list of squadrons from the Pakistan Air Force's Air Defense branch organized according to their type and role. [1] [2] [3] Command & Control Centers.
The Chief of the Air Staff [a] (reporting name: CAS) is a military appointment and a statutory office held by an Air Chief Marshal in the Pakistan Air Force, who is appointed by the Prime Minister of Pakistan with final confirmation by the President of Pakistan. The CAS is the highest-ranking officer of the Pakistan Air Force.