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Squadron: |
No. 1 FCU 'Rahbars' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Mianawali |
Raised: |
April 28, 1975 |
Role and Task: |
Fighter Pilot Conversion |
Affiliation: |
37th Combat Training Wing - Northern Air Command (NAC)
Peshawar |
Aircraft: |
K-8P Karakorum |
Past Aircraft: |
T-33, FT-5 (MiG-17) |
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Squadron: |
No. 2 'Minhas' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Masroor |
Raised: |
June 1, 1956 |
Role and Task: |
Air Superiority |
Affiliation: |
32nd (TAW) Wing - Southern Air Command (SAC)
Faisal, Karachi |
Aircraft: |
F-7P (Chinese Mig-21) |
Past Aircraft: |
T-33A, RT-33A, B-57B/C |
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Squadron: |
No. 3 |
Based at: |
PAF Base Minhas (Kamra) |
Raised: |
July 2, 1974 |
Role and Task: |
AEW&C (Airborne Early Warning and Control) |
Affiliation: |
33th (TA) Wing - Northern Air Command (NAC) Peshawar |
Aircraft: |
Saab 2000 Erieye |
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Squadron: |
No. 4 |
Based at: |
PAF Base Masroor |
Raised: |
August 15, 1959 |
Role and Task: |
Airborne Early Warning |
Affiliation: |
32nd (TAW) Wing - Southern Air Command (SAC)
Faisal, Karachi |
Aircraft: |
ZDK-03 (Y-8) |
Past Aircraft: |
Grumman SA-16s, H-19D (SAR) |
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Squadron: |
No. 5 'Falcons' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Shahbaz |
Raised: |
August 15, 1947 |
Role and Task: |
Multi-Role |
Affiliation: |
38th (TA) Wing - Central Air Command (CAC) Lahore |
Aircraft: |
F-16C/D Fighting Falcon |
Past Aircraft: |
Tempest Mk II, Hawker Fury, F-86 Sabre, Mirage IIIEP, RP |
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Squadron: |
No. 6 'Globe Trotters' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Chaklala |
Raised: |
August 15, 1947 |
Role and Task: |
Air Transport |
Affiliation: |
35th (CAT) Wing - Northern Air Command (NAC) Peshawar |
Aircraft: |
C-130 Hercules, CASA CN-235 |
Past Aircraft: |
Spitfire FR-XIV, Bristol Freighters, Dakotas |
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Squadron: |
No. 7 'Bandits' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Masroor |
Raised: |
March 1, 1960 |
Role and Task: |
Tactical Attack |
Affiliation: |
32nd (TAW) Wing - Southern Air Command (SAC)
Faisal, Karachi |
Aircraft: |
ROSE Mirage |
Past Aircraft: |
B-57B, B-57C, FT-6, A-5III |
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Squadron: |
No. 8 'Haiders' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Masroor |
Raised: |
August 1, 1960 |
Role and Task: |
Ground and Maritime Attack |
Affiliation: |
32nd (TAW) Wing - Southern Air Command (SAC)
Faisal, Karachi |
Aircraft: |
Mirage V PA2 / PA3 |
Past Aircraft: |
B-57 |
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Squadron: |
No. 9 'Griffins' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Mushaf (Sargodha) |
Raised: |
January 3, 1944 (Before Partition) |
Role and Task: |
Multi-Role |
Affiliation: |
38th (TA) Wing - Central Air Command (CAC) Lahore |
Aircraft: |
F-16A/B Fighting Falcon |
Past Aircraft: |
Hawker Tempest 11, Hawker Fury, F-104A/B Starfighter,
Mirage V |
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Squadron: |
No. 10 Squadron |
Based at: |
PAF Base Chaklala |
Raised: |
August 15, 1959 |
| Role and Task: |
Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) |
| Aircraft: |
Ilyushin Il-78MP Midas |
Past Aircraft: |
B-57 |
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Squadron: |
No. 11 'Arrows' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Mushaf (Sargodha) |
Raised: |
June, 1951 |
Role and Task: |
Multi-Role, F-16 OCU |
Affiliation: |
38th (TA) Wing - Central Air Command (CAC) Lahore |
Aircraft: |
F-16A/B Fighting Falcon |
Past Aircraft: |
Super Marine Attacker, F-86F Sabre, F-6 |
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Squadron: |
No. 12 |
Based at: |
PAF Base Chaklala |
Raised: |
March 50 |
Role and Task: |
VIP |
Affiliation: |
35th (CAT) Composite Air Transport Wing |
Aircraft: |
Gulfstream 450, IV-SP, Citation 560 Excel |
Past Aircraft: |
Vickers Viscount, Halifax Bombers, Vikings, Dakotas,
SA-16 Albatross, F-27, Falcon 20, Boeing 707, 737 |
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Squadron: |
No. 14 'Shaheens' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Minhas (Kamra) |
Raised: |
November 1, 1948 |
Role and Task: |
Air Superioity |
Affiliation: |
33rd (TW) Wing - Northern Air Command (NAC) Peshawar |
Aircraft: |
F-7P |
Past Aircraft: |
Tempest, Fury, Auster, Harvard, Dakotas, F-86 Sabre,
T-33, F-6, F-16A/B |
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Squadron: |
No. 15 'Cobras' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Rafiqui |
Raised: |
June 5, 1956 |
Role and Task: |
Tactical Attack, Mirage OCU |
Affiliation: |
34th (TA) Wing - Northern Air Command (NAC) Peshawar |
Aircraft: |
Mirage V PA |
Past Aircraft: |
T-33A, F-86 Sabre, F-6, F-7P |
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Squadron: |
No. 16 'Black Panthers' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Peshawar |
Raised: |
1957 |
Role and Task: |
Tactical Attack |
Affiliation: |
36th (TA) Wing - Northern Air Command (NAC) Peshawar |
Aircraft: |
JF-17 Thunder |
Past Aircraft: |
F-86F Sabre, F-6, A-5III |
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Squadron: |
No. 17 'Tigers' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Samungli |
Raised: |
April 1, 1957 |
Role and Task: |
Air Superiority |
Affiliation: |
31st (AS) Wing - Southern Air Command (SAC) Faisal, Karachi |
Aircraft: |
F-7PG |
Past Aircraft: |
F-86F Sabre, F-6 |
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Squadron: |
No. 18 OCU 'Sharp Shooters' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Mianawali |
Raised: |
February 1, 1958 |
Role and Task: |
Operational Conversion Unit |
Affiliation: |
34th (CT) Wing - Central Air Command (CAC) Lahore |
Aircraft: |
F-7P, FT-7P |
Past Aircraft: |
F-86E Sabre, Mirage V PA2, F-7P |
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Squadron: |
No. 19 'Sherdils' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Mianawali |
Raised: |
February 1, 1958 |
Role and Task: |
Operational Conversion Unit |
Affiliation: |
34th (CT) Wing - Central Air Command (CAC) Lahore |
Aircraft: |
F-7P, FT-7P |
Past Aircraft: |
F-86F Sabre, F-6 |
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Squadron: |
No. 20 'Cheetahs' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Rafiqui |
Raised: |
March 1956 |
Role and Task: |
Air Superiority |
Affiliation: |
34th (TA) Wing - Central Air Command (CAC) Lahore |
Aircraft: |
F-7PG |
Past Aircraft: |
RT-33, Mirage IIIRP, F-6, F-7P |
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Squadron: |
No. 22 OCU 'Ghazis' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Masroor |
Raised: |
June 1984 |
Role and Task: |
Operational Conversion Unit |
Affiliation: |
32nd (TAW) Wing - Southern Air Command (SAC)
Faisal, Karachi |
Aircraft: |
Mirage III, Mirage IIIDP, Mirage III EL |
Past Aircraft: |
Mirage III DP, Mirage III EA/DA, Mirage V EF, Mirage V PA/PA2 |
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Squadron: |
No. 23 'Talons' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Samungli |
Raised: |
March 16, 1961 |
Role and Task: |
Air Superiority |
Affiliation: |
31st (AS) Wing - Southern Air Command (SAC) Faisal, Karachi |
Aircraft: |
F-7PG |
Past Aircraft: |
Fury, F-6 |
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Squadron: |
No. 24 'Blinders' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Mushaf (Sargodha) |
Raised: |
December 1962 |
Role and Task: |
Electronic Warfare (ECM/EW) |
Affiliation: |
38th (TA) Wing - Central Air Command (CAC) Lahore |
Aircraft: |
Falcon 20D/F |
Past Aircraft: |
RB-57B |
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Squadron: |
No. 25 'Night Strike Eagles' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Kamra - Minhas |
Raised: |
January 1966 |
Role and Task: |
Tactical Night Attack |
Affiliation: |
33rd (TA) Wing - Northern Air Command (NAC) Peshawar |
Aircraft: |
Mirage V DF, Mirage V EF ROSE |
Past Aircraft: |
F-6, FT-6 |
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Squadron: |
No. 26 'Black Spiders' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Peshawar |
Raised: |
August 30, 1967 |
Role and Task: |
Tactical Attack |
Affiliation: |
36th (TA) Wing - Northern Air Command (NAC) Peshawar |
Aircraft: |
JF-17 Thunder |
Past Aircraft: |
F-86 Sabre, F-6, A-5III |
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Squadron: |
No. 27 'Zarrars' |
Based at: |
PAF Base Rafiqui |
Raised: |
April 19, 2007 |
Role and Task: |
Tactical Night Attack |
Affiliation: |
34th (TA) Wing - Central Air Command (CAC) Lahore |
Aircraft: |
ROSE Mirage V EF |
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Squadron: |
No. 41 |
Based at: |
PAF Base Chaklala |
Raised: |
June 23, 1966 |
Role and Task: |
Light Communications |
Affiliation: |
35th (CAT) Composite Air Transport Wing |
Aircraft: |
Cessna 172, Y-12, Phenom 100 |
Past Aircraft: |
Beechcraft Travel Air, Aero Commander, T-6G Texan,
Cessna 172, Beech Baron B55, Piper Seneca |
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Combat Commanders School (CCS) |
Based at: |
PAF Base Mushaf (Sargodha) |
Established: |
May 5, 1976 |
Role and Task: |
To Train Fighter Pilots & AD Controllers For Combat Readiness |
Affiliation: |
38th (TA) Wing - Central Air Command (CAC) Lahore |
Aircraft: |
Aircraft on Secondment from active Squadrons |
Past Aircraft: |
F-16A/B, Mirage V PA, F-7P, F-6 |
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Combat Commanders School (CCS) F-7 |
Based at: |
PAF Base Mushaf (Sargodha) |
Established: |
1993 |
Role and Task: |
To Train F-7 Pilots For Combat Readiness |
Aircraft: |
F-7 |
Past Aircraft: |
F-6 |
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Combat Commanders School (CCS) Mirage |
Based at: |
PAF Base Mushaf (Sargodha) |
Established: |
1974 |
Role and Task: |
To Train Mirage Pilots For Combat Readiness |
Aircraft: |
ROSE Mirage III |
Past Aircraft: |
Mirage V PA |
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Squadron: |
No. 81 Search and Rescue (SAR) |
Based at: |
PAF Base Peshawar |
Established: |
1963 |
Role and Task: |
Search and Rescue (SAR), Basic Helicopter Conversion Course
& Qualified Helicopter Instructor Course. given status of
Helicopter Flying Training School. |
Aircraft: |
Alouette III |
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Squadron: |
No. 82 Search and Rescue (SAR) |
Based at: |
PAF Base Mushaf |
Established: |
1958 |
Role and Task: |
Search and Rescue (SAR), center for Mi-17 aircrew conversion.
Captain Conversion & Co-pilot Conversion Courses. |
Aircraft: |
Mi-17I, Alouette III |
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Squadron: |
No. 83 Search and Rescue (SAR) |
Based at: |
PAF Base Rafiqui |
Established: |
1972 |
Role and Task: |
Search and Rescue (SAR) |
Aircraft: |
Alouette III |
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Squadron: |
No. 84 Search and Rescue (SAR) |
Based at: |
PAF Base Masroor |
Established: |
1968 |
Role and Task: |
Search and Rescue (SAR)/Night SAR, Assault operations,
Para droppings. |
Aircraft: |
Alouette III, Mi-17I |
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Squadron: |
No. 85 Search and Rescue (SAR) |
Based at: |
PAF Base Samungli |
Established: |
1986 |
Role and Task: |
Search and Rescue (SAR) |
Aircraft: |
Alouette III |
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Squadron: |
No. 86 Search and Rescue (SAR) |
Based at: |
PAF Base Mianwali |
Established: |
1983 |
Role and Task: |
Search and Rescue (SAR) |
Aircraft: |
Alouette III |
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Squadron: |
No. 87 Search and Rescue (SAR) |
Based at: |
PAF Base Kamra - Minhas |
Established: |
1996 |
Role and Task: |
Search and Rescue (SAR), VIP Transport |
Aircraft: |
Alouette III |
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