List of Pakistan Air Force squadrons

|+

!Squadron

!Nickname

!Role

!Command

!Wing

!Date Established

!Base

!Aircraft

!Notes

|Bulls

|Multi-role Tanker Transport

|Air Defence Command

|35 Composite Air Transport Wing

|15 August 1959

|PAF Base Nur Khan

|Il-78MP

|{{cite journal|last=Warnes|first=Alan|date=July 2010|title=On The Edge|url=http://www.airforcesmonthly.com/view_issue.asp?ID=744|url-status=live|journal=Air Forces Monthly|location=United Kingdom|publisher=Key Publishing Limited|issue=July 2010|page=56|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100606033947/http://www.airforcesmonthly.com/view_issue.asp?ID=744|archive-date=6 June 2010|access-date=9 July 2010|quote=Last year saw the delivery of the first Il-78 Midas air-to-air refueller and also the first Russian aircraft into the inventory – hence the R in front of the serial. The newly established 10 Multi Role Tanker Transport Sqn at Chaklala operates the aircraft, which will be joined by a second example.}}

|+

!Squadron

!Nickname

!Role

!Command

!Wing

!Date Established

!Base

!Aircraft

!Notes

|Sherdils

|Aerobatics Display

|Air Defence Command

|College of Flying Training

|17 August 1972

|PAF Academy Asghar Khan

|K-8P

|

|Falcons

|Aerobatics Display

|

|College of Flying Training

|1956 - 1966

|PAF Base Mauripur

|F-86 Sabre

|

|

|Aerobatics Display

|

|

|1952 - 1958

|PAF Station Drigh Road

|Supermarine Attacker

|

|+

!Squadron

!Nickname

!Role

!Command

!Wing

!Date Established

!Base

!Aircraft

!Notes

|Angels

|AEW&C

|Northern Air Command

|33 Tactical Wing

|1 July 1957

|PAF Base Minhas

|Saab 2000 Erieye

|{{cite journal|last=Warnes|first=Alan|date=July 2010|title=On The Edge|url=http://www.airforcesmonthly.com/view_issue.asp?ID=744|url-status=live|journal=Air Forces Monthly|location=United Kingdom|publisher=Key Publishing Limited|issue=July 2010|page=59|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100606033947/http://www.airforcesmonthly.com/view_issue.asp?ID=744|archive-date=6 June 2010|access-date=9 July 2010|quote=After years of trying to acquire a much needed airborne early warning platform, Pakistan's first Saab 2000 Erieye was officially inducted into service, with 13 Squadron, on December 29, 2009. A second example followed in late April and the third and fourth will follow by the end of the year.}}

|Karakoram Eagles

|AEW&C

|Southern Air Command

|32 TA Wing

|15 August 1959

|PAF Base Masroor

|ZDK-03

|{{cite web|url=https://defensetalks.com/pakistan-air-force-conducts-national-air-defense-exercise/|website=DefenseTalks.com|title=Pakistan Air Force Conducts National Air Defense Exercise|author=Umair Aslam |date=4 February 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.airforce-technology.com/uncategorised/newspakistan-air-force-commissions-karakoram-eagle-awacs-aircraft-4522637/|title=Pakistan Air Force commissions Karakoram Eagle AWACS aircraft|date=2015-03-01|website=Airforce Technology|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-04}}

| Hawks

|AEW&C

|Southern Air Command

|41 Tactical Wing

|1 July 2021

|PAF Base Bholari

|Saab 2000 Erieye

|+

!Squadron

!Nickname

!Role

!Command

!Wing

!Date Established

!Base

!Aircraft

!Notes

|Minhasians

|Multi-role

|Southern Air Command

|39 Tactical Wing

|15 April 1956

|PAF Base Masroor

|JF-17A

|{{Cite web|url=http://www.asian-defence.net/2015/09/pakistans-paf-re-equip-squadron-no-2.html|title=Pakistan's PAF Re-equip Squadron No 2 Minhas With JF-17|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121101129/http://www.asian-defence.net/2015/09/pakistans-paf-re-equip-squadron-no-2.html|archive-date=21 November 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/pakistan/2sqn.htm|title=Squadron|last=Pike|first=John|website=globalsecurity.org|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229173343/http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/pakistan/2sqn.htm|archive-date=2016-12-29}}{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1201669|title=44 years ago today: Rashid Minhas takes his plane down for Pakistan|last=Dawn.com|first=APP|date=20 August 2015|website=dawn.com|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180110182846/https://www.dawn.com/news/1201669|archive-date=10 January 2018}}{{Cite web|last=Herk|first=Hans van|title=Pakistan JF-17 Thunder unit shuffles|url=https://www.scramble.nl/military-news/pakistan-jf-17-thunder-unit-shuffles|access-date=2020-12-10|website=www.scramble.nl|date=11 November 2020 |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web|title=Pakistan JF-17 Thunder unit shuffles|date=11 November 2020 |url=https://www.scramble.nl/military-news/pakistan-jf-17-thunder-unit-shuffles}}

|Falcons

|Multi-role

|Southern Air Command

|39 Tactical Wing

|15 August 1947

|PAF Base Shahbaz

|F-16C/D Block 52+

|{{Cite web|url=http://www.f-16.net/f-16-news-article4267.html|title=Pakistan receives last batch of F-16 combat jets|website=www.f-16.net|access-date=2020-04-04}}

|Bandits

|Tactical Attack

|Southern Air Command

|32 TA Wing

|June 1960

|PAF Base Masroor

|Mirage III ROSE I

|

|Haiders

|Tactical Attack

|Southern Air Command

|32 TA Wing

|11 May 1960

|PAF Base Masroor

|JF-17C Block lll

|{{cite web|url=http://www.defencejournal.com/may99/b-57.htm|title=B-57 THE INTREPID BOMBER OF PAF|last=Gp Capt SULTAN M HALI|publisher=Defence Journal|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120515215015/http://www.defencejournal.com/may99/b-57.htm|archive-date=15 May 2012|access-date=11 May 2011}}

|Griffins

|Multi-role

|Central Air Command

|38 MR Wing

|3 January 1944

|PAF Base Mushaf

|F-16AM/BM

|{{cite web|url=http://www.f-16.net/units_article292.html|title=9 sqn "Griffins" (PAF)|publisher=www.f-16.net|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100629175837/http://www.f-16.net/units_article292.html|archive-date=29 June 2010|access-date=11 April 2010}}

|Arrows

|Multi-role

|Southern Air Command

|39 Tactical Wing

|1 January 1949

|PAF Base Shahbaz

|F-16 AM/BM

|{{Cite web|url=http://www.f-16.net/units_article290.html|title=F-16 Units - PAF 11th squadron|website=www.f-16.net|access-date=2020-04-04}}

|Tail Choppers

|Air Superiority

|Central Air Command

|34 TA Wing

|1 November 1948

|PAF Base Rafiqui

|JF-17A

|{{Cite web|url=http://www.dawn.com/news/1315117|title=PAF No.14 'Tail choppers' Squadron re-equipped with JF-17 Thunder jets|last=Dawn.com|date=2017-02-16|website=DAWN.COM|language=en|access-date=2020-04-04}}

|Cobras

|Multi-role

|Northern Air Command

|33 Tactical Wing

|5 June 1955

|PAF Base Minhas

|J-10C

|{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1679529|website=Dawn|date=12 March 2022|title=Six China-made J-10C jets inducted into PAF}}

|Black Panthers

|Multi-role

|Northern Air Command

|33 Tactical Wing

|April 1957

|PAF Base Minhas

|JF-17C Block lll{{Cite web |date=2023-03-01 |title=Pakistan's air Black Panthers received JF-17 Block 3 killers |url=https://bulgarianmilitary.com/2023/03/01/pakistans-air-black-panthers-received-jf-17-block-iii-killers/ |access-date=2024-01-12 |language=en-US}}

|{{cite web|url=http://www.key.aero/view_article.asp?ID=3031&thisSection=Airshow|title=JF-17 build-up progresses|date=12 April 2011|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141231095200/http://www.key.aero/view_article.asp?ID=3031&thisSection=Airshow|archive-date=31 December 2014|access-date=12 April 2011}}

|Tigers

|Air Superiority

|Northern Air Command

|36 TA Wing

|1 April 1957

|PAF Base Peshawar

|F-7PG

|{{cite web|url=http://www.defencejournal.com/2002/may/salute.htm|title=Final Salute to F-6|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080326052116/http://www.defencejournal.com/2002/may/salute.htm|archive-date=2008-03-26|access-date=2008-02-08}}

|Eagles

|Tactical Attack

|Central Air Command

|34 TA Wing

|January 1966

|PAF Base Rafiqui

|Mirage 5 ROSE II

|{{cite web|url=http://www.acig.info/CMS/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=172|title=Archived copy|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230000640/http://www.acig.info/CMS/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=172|archive-date=2016-12-30|access-date=2016-12-29}}{{cite web|url=http://www.fighterpilotuniversity.com/alumni-house/squadrons-worldwide/pakistan/pakistan-air-force-fighter-squadrons/minhas-kamra-northwest-frontier/no-33-fighter-multi-role-wing/25-squadron|title=Fighterpilotuniversity.com|website=www.fighterpilotuniversity.com|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230000714/http://www.fighterpilotuniversity.com/alumni-house/squadrons-worldwide/pakistan/pakistan-air-force-fighter-squadrons/minhas-kamra-northwest-frontier/no-33-fighter-multi-role-wing/25-squadron|archive-date=2016-12-30}}

|Black Spiders

|Multi-role

|Northern Air Command

|36 TA Wing

|30 August 1967

|PAF Base Peshawar

|JF-17A

|{{cite web|url=https://paf.gov.pk/#/event-details/no-26-squadron-of-paf-re-equips-with-new-jf-17-thunder-aircraft-1@48|title=No. 26 Squadron PAF Re-Equips with JF-17|website=Pakistan Air Force Official Website|access-date=2022-09-27|archive-date=2022-08-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826081717/https://paf.gov.pk/#/event-details/no-26-squadron-of-paf-re-equips-with-new-jf-17-thunder-aircraft-1@48|url-status=dead}}{{cite journal|last=Warnes|first=Alan|date=July 2011|title=JF-17 – Thunder from the East|journal=Air Forces Monthly|publisher=Key Publishing|issue=#280|pages=47–70}}

|Zarrars

|Tactical Attack

|Central Air Command

|34 TA Wing

|April 2007

|PAF Base Rafiqui

|Mirage 5 ROSE III

|{{cite web|url=http://www.pakistantimes.net/2007/04/20/top4.htm|title=New Fighter Squadron added to Pakistan Air Force|date=April 2007|work=Article|publisher=Pakistan Times|location=Islamabad, Pakistan|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070707171404/http://www.pakistantimes.net/2007/04/20/top4.htm|archive-date=7 July 2007|access-date=20 March 2010}}

|Phoenixes

|Multi-role

|Western Air Command

|31 AS Wing

|28 February 2018

|PAF Base Samungli

|JF-17A

|{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2345800/paf-remembers-creation-of-jf-17-equipped-no-28-mr-squadron|title=PAF remembers creation of JF-17-equipped No 28 MR Squadron|website=Tribune.pk|date=1 March 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.geo.tv/latest/184155-paf-raises-new-jf-17-squadron|title=PAF raises new JF-17 squadron at Samungli|website=geo.tv|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180301045156/https://www.geo.tv/latest/184155-paf-raises-new-jf-17-squadron|archive-date=2018-03-01}}

|Saf Shikan

|Tactical Attack

|Central Air Command

|34 TA Wing

|16 December 2021

|PAF Base Rafiqui

|Mirage 5PA

|{{Cite web |last=Falcons |first=P. A. F. |date=2021-12-15 |title=Pakistan Air Force has raised a new No. 50 Tactical Squadron 'Saf Shikan |url=https://paffalcons.com/pakistan-air-force-has-raised-a-new-no-50-tactical-squadron-saf-shikan/ |access-date=2022-04-18 |website=PAF Falcons |language=en-US}}

|+

!Squadron

!Nickname

!Role

!Command

!Wing

!Date Established

!Base

!Aircraft

!Notes

|Aggressors

|Advanced Air Combat Tactics Development & Training

|Central Air Command

|16 July 1988

|PAF Base Mushaf

|F-16A/B MLU

|Pakistan Air Force, The Story of the Pakistan Air Force 1988-1998: A Battle Against Odds, Islamabad: Shaheen Foundation, 2000 (p. 290){{Cite web|url=https://www.scramble.nl/planning/orbats/pakistan/pakistan-air-force|title = Orbats}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/defence/pakistan-tries-to-flex-muscles-creates-pafs-aggressor-squadron-along-the-border-with-india-in-the-mushaf-area/1522635/|title=Pakistan tries to flex muscles; Creates PAF's "Aggressor Squadron" along the border with India in the Mushaf area|date=20 March 2019}}

|Fierce Dragons

|Advanced Air Combat Tactics Development & Training

|Central Air Command

|26 January 2015

|PAF Base Mushaf

|JF-17A/B

|{{Cite web|url=https://nation.com.pk/27-Jan-2015/pride-of-pakistan-jf-17-thunder-inducted-into-paf-ccs|title=Pride of Pakistan JF-17 Thunder inducted into PAF CCS|date=2015-01-27|website=The Nation|language=en|access-date=2020-04-04}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.brecorder.com/news/219790/jf-17-thunder-aircraft-inducted-in-paf-combat-commanders-school|title = JF-17 Thunder aircraft inducted in PAF Combat Commanders' School|date = 26 January 2015}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.samaa.tv/news/2015/01/jf-17-thunder-inducted-in-paf-combat-commanders-school/|title = JF-17 Thunder inducted in PAF Combat Commanders School | SAMAA}}

|Sky Bolts

|Advanced Air Combat Tactics Development & Training

|Central Air Command

|5 May 1976

|PAF Base Mushaf

|Dassault Mirage IIIEA, Dassault Mirage 5PA

|

|Talons

|Advanced Air Combat Tactics Development & Training

|Central Air Command

|16 March 1961 (transferred to CCS from 31 AS Wing (Western Air Command), PAF Base Samungli (Quetta) in February 2023)

|PAF Base Mushaf

|F-7PG/FT-7PG

|

|+

!Squadron

!Nickname

!Role

!Command

!Wing

!Date Established

!Base

!Aircraft

!Notes

|Blinders

|EW

|Central Air Command

|38 MR Wing

|December 1962

|PAF Base Mushaf

|Falcon 20

|

|+

!Squadron

!Nickname

!Role

!Command

!Wing

!Date Established

!Base

!Aircraft

!Notes

|Kangaroos

|SAR

|Northern Air Command

|36 TA Wing

|1965

|PAF Base Peshawar

|Alouette III

|{{cite web|url=https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/pakistan/81sqn.htm|website=GlobalSecurity.org|title=No. 81-86 Squadrons of PAF}}

|Stallions

|Combat Support

|Central Air Command

|38 MR Wing

|1967

|PAF Base Mushaf

|AW139

|

|Kites

|SAR

|Central Air Command

|34 TA Wing

|1972

|PAF Base Rafiqui

|Alouette III

|

|Dolphins

|Combat Support

|Southern Air Command

|32 TA Wing

|1968

|PAF Base Masroor

|AW139

Mi-171Sh

|

|Saviours

|SAR

|Southern Air Command

|31 AS Wing

|12 March 1968

|PAF Base Samungli

|Alouette III

|

|Ababeel

|SAR

|Northern Air Command

|37 Combat Training Wing

|October 1983

|PAF Base M. M. Alam

|Alouette III

|

|Dragonflies

|SAR

|Northern Air Command

|33 Tactical Wing

|July 1997

|PAF Base Minhas

|Alouette III

Mi-171Sh

|

|Rams

|Combat Support

|Southern Air Command

|39 Tactical Wing

|

|PAF Base Shahbaz

|AW139

|{{cite web|url=http://www.app.com.pk/pafs-no-88-squadron-equipped-augusta-helicopters|title=PAF's No 88 squadron equipped with Augusta helicopters - Associated Press of Pakistan|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180306023004/http://www.app.com.pk/pafs-no-88-squadron-equipped-augusta-helicopters/|archive-date=2018-03-06|access-date=2018-03-05}}

|+

!Squadron

!Nickname

!Role

!Command

!Wing

!Date Established

!Base

!Aircraft

!Notes

|Rahbers

|Fighter Conversion Unit

|Northern Air Command

|37 Combat Training Wing

|28 April 1975

|PAF Base M. M. Alam

|K-8P

|{{cite web|url=http://www.paf.gov.pk/05_Re_equipment_No1_FCU.html|title=Re-equipment Ceremony of No 1 FCU, held at PAF Base Mianwali, Islamabad|website=Pakistan Air Force|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120430051420/http://www.paf.gov.pk/05_Re_equipment_No1_FCU.html|archive-date=2012-04-30}}

|Sharp Shooters

|Operational Conversion

|Southern Air Command

|41 Tactical Wing

|1 February 1958

|PAF Base Bholari

|JF-17A

JF-17B

|{{Cite web |title=PAC Kamra rolls out final 14 JF-17B fighters for Pakistan Air Force |url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/pac-kamra-rolls-out-final-14-jf-17b-fighters-for-pakistan-air-force |access-date=2021-03-09 |website=Janes.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=[image] |url=https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRatf89ANpJGOeJ6afQwlg8WF-pZ6L5Kao9lA&usqp=CAU |website=encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com}}

|Sherdils

|Operational Conversion

|Southern Air Command

|41 Tactical Wing

|1 February 1958

|PAF Base Bholari

|F-16 ADF

|{{Cite web|title=Pakistan receives first five F-16s from Jordan|url=http://www.f-16.net/f-16-news-article4852.html|access-date=2020-04-04|website=www.f-16.net}}

|Cheetahs

|Operational Conversion

|Northern Air Command

|37 Combat Training Wing

|March 1956

|PAF Base M. M. Alam

|F-7PG

|

|Ghazis

|Operational Conversion

|Southern Air Command

|32 TA Wing

|June 1984

|PAF Base Masroor

|Mirage IIIEL/DL

| {{cite web | url=https://www.app.com.pk/national/paf-pays-tribute-to-martyrs-ghazis-of-1971-war/ | title=PAF pays tribute to martyrs, ghazis of 1971 war | date=14 December 2021 }}

|

|Primary Training

|Air Defence Command

|Primary Flying Training Wing

|1947

|PAF Academy Asghar Khan

|Mushshak

|

|

|Primary Training

|Air Defence Command

|Primary Flying Training Wing

|1947

|PAF Academy Asghar Khan

|Mushshak

|

|

|Basic Training

|Air Defence Command

|Basic Flying Training Wing

|July 1974

|PAF Academy Asghar Khan

|T-37B/C

|

|

|Basic Training

|Air Defence Command

|Basic Flying Training Wing

|July 1974

|PAF Academy Asghar Khan

|T-37B/C

|

|

|Advanced Training

|Air Defence Command

|Advanced Jet Training Wing

|1994

|PAF Academy Asghar Khan

|K-8P

|

|

|Instructor Training

|Air Defence Command

|College of Flying Training

|15 April 1952

|PAF Academy Asghar Khan

|T-37

|{{Cite web|url=http://www.joinpaf.gov.pk/trginst/fis.html|title=Flying Instructors School (FIS)|website=www.joinpaf.gov.pk|access-date=2020-04-04}}

|

|Helicopter Conversion

|Northern Air Command

|36 TA Wing

|1995

|PAF Base Peshawar

|Alouette III

|{{Cite web|url=http://www.joinpaf.gov.pk/trginst/hfts.html|title=Helicopter Flying Training School|website=www.joinpaf.gov.pk|access-date=2020-04-04}}

|

|LIFT

|Northern Air Command

|37 Combat Training Wing

|11 December 2017

|PAF Base M. M. Alam

|F-7P

|{{cite web|url=https://paf.gov.pk/#/event-details/air-chief-inaugurates-shooter-squadron--at-paf-base-mm-alam@110|title=Air Chief Inaugurates Shooter Squadron at PAF Base MM ALAM|date=11 December 2017|website=Pakistan Air Force Official Website|access-date=26 September 2022|archive-date=26 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826081717/https://paf.gov.pk/#/event-details/air-chief-inaugurates-shooter-squadron--at-paf-base-mm-alam@110|url-status=dead}}

|

|Transport Conversion

|Air Defence Command

|35 Composite Air Transport Wing

|April 1975

|PAF Base Nur Khan

|C-130

|{{Cite web|url=http://www.joinpaf.gov.pk/trginst/tcs.html|title=Transport Conversion School|website=www.joinpaf.gov.pk|access-date=2020-04-04}}

|+

!Squadron

!Nickname

!Role

!Command

!Wing

!Date Established

!Base

!Aircraft

!Notes

|Antelopes

|Air Mobility

|Air Defence Command

|35 Composite Air Transport Wing

|1 December 1942

|PAF Base Nur Khan

|C-130B/E/L-100

|{{cite web|url=https://paf.gov.pk/#/event-details/paf%E2%80%99s-prestigious-no-6-squadron-celebrates-its-75th-anniversary@106|title=No. 6 Squadron 75th Anniversary (PAF Events)|website=Pakistan Air Force Official Website|access-date=2022-09-27|archive-date=2022-08-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826081717/https://paf.gov.pk/#/event-details/paf%E2%80%99s-prestigious-no-6-squadron-celebrates-its-75th-anniversary@106|url-status=dead}}

|Burraqs

|VIP Transport

|Air Defence Command

|35 Composite Air Transport Wing

|March 1950

|PAF Base Nur Khan

|GIV-SP

Citation Excel

| {{cite press release|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CS3kuQ_Mv-V/?igshid=NzNkNDdiOGI=|title=DGPR Pakistan Air Force|website=Instagram|date=22 August 2021}}{{cite book|url=https://www.capitolhillbooks-dc.com/pages/books/13153/hussaini-tanvir-m-ahmed-jamal-a-khan-text-intro/paf-over-the-years |title=PAF over the Years|author=Group Captain (R) Husseini & Pakistan Air Force|publisher= Directorate of Media Affairs, Pakistan Air Force|edition=Revised}}

|Globe Trotters

|Air Transport

|Southern Air Command

|40 Air Mobility Wing

|15 November 2006

|PAF Base Faisal

|C-130E

Saab 2000

|{{Cite web |url=https://khybernews.tv/pafs-cargo-ship-participates-in-international-air-tattoo-show/ |title=PAF's cargo ship participates in International Air Tattoo show |date=2017-07-13 |website=Khyber News}}{{cite magazine|author=Air Cdre (Rtd.) Muhammad Ali & S.Khalil|date= 29 November 2021|title=Jinnah's Legacy A Tale of Burraqs' |url=https://secondtononepaf.com/2021/11/29/jinnahs-legacy-a-tale-of-burraqs/ |magazine=Second To None|publisher=Directorate of Media Affairs Pakistan Air Force|access-date=27 August 2022}}

|Albatross

|VIP Light Communication

|Air Defence Command

|35 Composite Air Transport Wing

|June 1966

|PAF Base Nur Khan

|Phenom 100

Y-12II

|

|Markhors

|Air Transport

|Air Defence Command

|35 Composite Air Transport Wing

|14 March 2020

|PAF Base Nur Khan

|CN-235-220

|{{cite magazine|author=S.Khalil|date= 13 February 2021|title=Markhors:New Beginnings |url=https://secondtononepaf.com/2021/02/13/markhors-new-beginnings/ |magazine=Second To None|publisher=Directorate of Media Affairs Pakistan Air Force|access-date=27 August 2022}}

|+

!Squadron

!Nickname

!Role

!Command

!Wing

!Date Established

!Base

!Aircraft

!Notes

| Pegasus

| Reconnaissance

|

| No. 42 Wing

| April 2007

| PAF Base Murid

|GIDS Shahpar

| rowspan="6" | {{Cite book |title=History of the Pakistan Air Force (2014-2023): The Next Generation Air Force |last1=Khan |first1=Farhat |year=2024 |edition=1st|last2=Hashmi |first2=Qadeer|isbn=978-969-7518-01-2}}

|

| Armed reconnaissance

|

| No. 42 Wing

| April 2007

| PAF Base Murid

| NESCOM Burraq, Shahpar-I

| Hoopoes

| ISR & OCU

|

| No. 42 Wing

| September 2003

| PAF Base Murid

|Selex ES Falco

| Harriers

| ISR

| Northern Air Command

|

| 10 August 2021

| PAF Base MM Alam

|CAIG Wing Loong II

|

|ISO

|Northern Air Command

| No. 42 Wing

| March 2022

|PAF Base Murid

|Bayraktar TB2

| Knights

| Multi-role

|

| No. 42 Wing

| March 2023

| PAF Base Murid

| Bayraktar Akinci