704:
567:
1098:
128:
133:
36:
412:
On 1 November 2007, a suicide bomber struck the 50-seat bus carrying PAF officers to nearby Kirana
Ammunition Depot, killing 11 people (including 7 officers) and injuring 28. The bombing took place on Faisalabad Road, where a motorcycle loaded with explosives rammed the bus and triggered the blast.
381:(PAF ACE) are based at PAF Base Mushaf, PAF Base Mushaf is the most elite and widely operational base in Pakistan, consisting of the highest equipped aircraft and squadrons and the best trained pilots and commanders.
1125:
689:
621:
555:
741:
955:
806:
611:
1085:
1080:
1075:
649:
355:
It was known as PAF Base
Sargodha until 2003, when it was renamed in honour of the former Base Commander and Chief of the Air Staff
210:
682:
667:
718:
677:
1070:
548:
485:
736:
533:
183:
178:
168:
791:
511:
1120:
977:
920:
417:
378:
821:
774:
541:
429:
982:
637:
370:
92:
672:
1026:
969:
811:
801:
764:
642:
374:
203:
1101:
723:
659:
1042:
987:
836:
796:
781:
599:
472:
448:
1005:
401:
404:, and was known as Sargodha (Main). In 1959, the airstrip was commissioned as PAF Base Sargodha.
759:
769:
606:
193:
728:
589:
563:
8:
786:
163:
158:
1010:
861:
572:
341:
173:
153:
102:
891:
881:
846:
841:
356:
333:
325:
61:
50:
460:
939:
896:
886:
856:
349:
301:
285:
116:
703:
1047:
925:
866:
851:
393:
915:
871:
359:
1114:
225:
212:
136:
1052:
397:
463:
BBC News website, Published 21 February 2003, Retrieved 30 September 2021
413:
All the officers were new recruits posted to PAFB Mushaf for training.
475:
Dawn (newspaper), Published 30 April 2003, Retrieved 30 September 2021
255:
127:
352:. It is designated as a "Major Operational Base" (MOB) by the PAF.
345:
112:
19:
Pakistan Air Force base in Punjab, Pakistan. PAF's most elite base.
132:
242:
363:
35:
449:
PAF Base Mushaf on
Scramble (Dutch Aviation Society) website
486:"Satellite Airfields and Kirana Hill near Mushaf Airbase"
512:"Seven PAF officers among 11 dead in suicide attack"
461:
Funeral held for
Pakistan air chief (Mushaf Ali Mir)
362:, whose aircraft crashed on a routine flight near
392:was originally established as an airstrip by the
1112:
807:Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology
549:
1126:Military installations in Punjab, Pakistan
556:
542:
416:This was the last major attack before the
668:Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee
442:
1113:
622:Cabinet Committee on National Security
616:National Assembly Committee on Defence
802:Air Force Schools and Colleges System
537:
169:No. 29 Squadron CCS F-16 "Aggressors"
473:Sargodha Air Base named after Mushaf
792:College of Aeronautical Engineering
504:
13:
14:
1137:
978:Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts
379:PAF Airpower Centre of Excellence
1097:
1096:
775:Fazaia Ruth Pfau Medical College
702:
565:
430:List of Pakistan Air Force Bases
400:, the airstrip was apart of the
131:
126:
34:
28:Mushaf Air Force Base, Sargodha
478:
466:
454:
93:Ministry of Defence (Pakistan)
1:
435:
1027:Pakistan Air Force Hospitals
956:Air Force centers and depots
765:Air University Multan Campus
719:Air Force Strategic Command
420:was imposed on the country.
407:
7:
612:Senate Committee on Defence
451:Retrieved 30 September 2021
423:
184:No. 82 Squadron "Stallions"
10:
1142:
797:College of Flying Training
600:Prime Minister of Pakistan
384:
179:CCS JF-17 "Fierce Dragons"
1094:
1061:
1035:
1019:
1006:Pakistan Air Force Museum
998:
968:
948:
905:
829:
820:
812:Combat Commanders' School
752:
711:
700:
658:
630:
579:
402:Sargodha Satellite Fields
375:Combat Commanders' School
371:Central Air Command (CAC)
262:
259:
254:
250:
241:
202:
191:
147:
122:
108:
98:
88:
80:
75:
45:
33:
26:
1121:Pakistan Air Force bases
396:during the 1930s. After
198:614 ft / 187 m
418:2007 state of emergency
40:Logo of PAF Base Mushaf
16:Pakistan Air Force base
770:Fazaia Medical College
753:Education and training
729:Special Services Wing
590:President of Pakistan
226:32.04861°N 72.66528°E
344:airbase situated at
318:PAF Station Sargodha
1043:Sonmiani Test Range
586:Commander-in-Chief
222: /
164:No. 24 Squadron PAF
159:No. 23 Squadron PAF
1102:Pakistan Air Force
1071:Ranks and insignia
1011:Shaheen Foundation
949:Centers and depots
673:Chief of Air Staff
650:Defence Production
573:Pakistan Air Force
366:in February 2003.
342:Pakistan Air Force
231:32.04861; 72.66528
174:No. 7 Squadron PAF
154:No. 9 Squadron PAF
103:Pakistan Air Force
1108:
1107:
1053:Kirana Test Range
964:
963:
782:Air Force Academy
698:
697:
518:. 2 November 2007
357:Air Chief Marshal
322:PAF Base Sargodha
311:
310:
307:
306:
1133:
1100:
1099:
1081:Retired aircraft
970:Military history
906:Non-flying Bases
827:
826:
724:Air Intelligence
706:
690:Serving Marshals
660:Air Headquarters
628:
627:
596:Chief Executive
571:
569:
568:
558:
551:
544:
535:
534:
528:
527:
525:
523:
516:Dawn (newspaper)
508:
502:
501:
499:
497:
490:Pakistan Defence
482:
476:
470:
464:
458:
452:
446:
350:Punjab, Pakistan
252:
251:
245:
237:
236:
234:
233:
232:
227:
223:
220:
219:
218:
215:
135:
130:
117:Punjab, Pakistan
68:
67:
57:
56:
38:
24:
23:
1141:
1140:
1136:
1135:
1134:
1132:
1131:
1130:
1111:
1110:
1109:
1104:
1090:
1076:Active aircraft
1063:
1057:
1031:
1015:
994:
960:
944:
901:
816:
787:Air War College
748:
707:
694:
654:
626:
575:
566:
564:
562:
532:
531:
521:
519:
510:
509:
505:
495:
493:
484:
483:
479:
471:
467:
459:
455:
447:
443:
438:
426:
410:
394:Royal Air Force
390:PAF Base Mushaf
387:
377:(CCS), and the
314:PAF Base Mushaf
243:
230:
228:
224:
221:
216:
213:
211:
209:
208:
192:Elevation
71:
65:
60:
54:
49:
41:
29:
20:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1139:
1129:
1128:
1123:
1106:
1105:
1095:
1092:
1091:
1089:
1088:
1083:
1078:
1073:
1067:
1065:
1062:Personnel and
1059:
1058:
1056:
1055:
1050:
1045:
1039:
1037:
1033:
1032:
1030:
1029:
1023:
1021:
1017:
1016:
1014:
1013:
1008:
1002:
1000:
996:
995:
993:
992:
991:
990:
985:
974:
972:
966:
965:
962:
961:
959:
958:
952:
950:
946:
945:
943:
942:
937:
934:
931:
928:
923:
918:
913:
909:
907:
903:
902:
900:
899:
894:
889:
884:
879:
874:
869:
864:
859:
854:
849:
844:
839:
833:
831:
824:
818:
817:
815:
814:
809:
804:
799:
794:
789:
784:
779:
778:
777:
772:
767:
760:Air University
756:
754:
750:
749:
747:
746:
745:
744:
739:
731:
726:
721:
715:
713:
709:
708:
701:
699:
696:
695:
693:
692:
687:
686:
685:
680:
675:
664:
662:
656:
655:
653:
652:
647:
646:
645:
634:
632:
625:
624:
619:
618:
617:
614:
604:
603:
602:
594:
593:
592:
583:
581:
577:
576:
561:
560:
553:
546:
538:
530:
529:
503:
477:
465:
453:
440:
439:
437:
434:
433:
432:
425:
422:
409:
406:
386:
383:
360:Mushaf Ali Mir
309:
308:
305:
304:
299:
296:
293:
289:
288:
283:
280:
277:
273:
272:
269:
265:
264:
261:
258:
248:
247:
239:
238:
206:
200:
199:
196:
189:
188:
187:
186:
181:
176:
171:
166:
161:
156:
149:
145:
144:
124:
120:
119:
110:
106:
105:
100:
96:
95:
90:
86:
85:
82:
78:
77:
73:
72:
70:
69:
58:
46:
43:
42:
39:
31:
30:
27:
18:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1138:
1127:
1124:
1122:
1119:
1118:
1116:
1103:
1093:
1087:
1084:
1082:
1079:
1077:
1074:
1072:
1069:
1068:
1066:
1060:
1054:
1051:
1049:
1046:
1044:
1041:
1040:
1038:
1034:
1028:
1025:
1024:
1022:
1018:
1012:
1009:
1007:
1004:
1003:
1001:
999:Organizations
997:
989:
986:
984:
981:
980:
979:
976:
975:
973:
971:
967:
957:
954:
953:
951:
947:
941:
938:
935:
932:
929:
927:
924:
922:
921:Korangi-Creek
919:
917:
914:
911:
910:
908:
904:
898:
895:
893:
890:
888:
885:
883:
880:
878:
875:
873:
870:
868:
865:
863:
860:
858:
855:
853:
850:
848:
845:
843:
840:
838:
835:
834:
832:
828:
825:
823:
819:
813:
810:
808:
805:
803:
800:
798:
795:
793:
790:
788:
785:
783:
780:
776:
773:
771:
768:
766:
763:
762:
761:
758:
757:
755:
751:
743:
740:
738:
735:
734:
732:
730:
727:
725:
722:
720:
717:
716:
714:
710:
705:
691:
688:
684:
683:Deputy Chiefs
681:
679:
676:
674:
671:
670:
669:
666:
665:
663:
661:
657:
651:
648:
644:
641:
640:
639:
636:
635:
633:
629:
623:
620:
615:
613:
610:
609:
608:
605:
601:
598:
597:
595:
591:
588:
587:
585:
584:
582:
578:
574:
559:
554:
552:
547:
545:
540:
539:
536:
517:
513:
507:
491:
487:
481:
474:
469:
462:
457:
450:
445:
441:
431:
428:
427:
421:
419:
414:
405:
403:
399:
395:
391:
382:
380:
376:
372:
367:
365:
361:
358:
353:
351:
347:
343:
339:
335:
331:
327:
323:
319:
315:
303:
300:
297:
294:
291:
290:
287:
284:
281:
278:
275:
274:
270:
267:
266:
257:
253:
249:
246:
240:
235:
207:
205:
201:
197:
195:
190:
185:
182:
180:
177:
175:
172:
170:
167:
165:
162:
160:
157:
155:
152:
151:
150:
146:
143:
142:
141:Hassan Faisal
138:
137:Air Commodore
134:
129:
125:
121:
118:
114:
111:
107:
104:
101:
97:
94:
91:
87:
83:
79:
74:
63:
59:
52:
48:
47:
44:
37:
32:
25:
22:
876:
830:Flying Bases
522:30 September
520:. Retrieved
515:
506:
496:29 September
494:. Retrieved
489:
480:
468:
456:
444:
415:
411:
398:World War II
389:
388:
368:
354:
337:
329:
321:
317:
313:
312:
140:
139:
81:Airport type
21:
1036:Test Ranges
837:PAF Academy
742:Air Defence
229: /
204:Coordinates
1115:Categories
930:Lower Topa
733:Squadrons
678:Vice Chief
607:Parliament
580:Leadership
436:References
369:The PAF's
316:(formerly
217:72°39′55″E
214:32°02′55″N
1086:Equipment
1064:equipment
1020:Hospitals
643:Secretary
631:Ministers
408:Incidents
256:Direction
148:Occupants
123:Commander
912:Kalabagh
892:Samungli
882:Peshawar
847:Chandhar
842:Nur Khan
737:Aircraft
712:Commands
424:See also
346:Sargodha
340:), is a
263:Surface
115:-40180,
113:Sargodha
109:Location
99:Operator
84:Military
940:Badaber
936:Sakesar
897:Shahbaz
887:Rafiqui
857:Masroor
638:Defence
492:. Forum
385:History
302:Asphalt
295:10,253
286:Asphalt
260:Length
244:Runways
76:Summary
1048:Shamsi
926:Lahore
877:Mushaf
867:Minhas
852:Faisal
570:
373:, the
298:3,124
292:14/32
282:2,424
279:7,956
276:06/24
933:Malir
916:Kohat
872:Murid
822:Bases
364:Kohat
320:and '
89:Owner
988:1971
983:1965
862:Alam
524:2021
498:2024
338:OPMH
334:ICAO
326:IATA
194:AMSL
66:OPMH
62:ICAO
51:IATA
348:in
330:MSF
324:),
268:ft
55:MSF
1117::
514:.
488:.
336::
332:,
328::
271:m
64::
53::
557:e
550:t
543:v
526:.
500:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
