Chiefs of the Air Staff - Pakistan Air Force

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Air Martial Zafar A. Chaudhry being seen off by his successor Zulfiqar Ali Khan.

 

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Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff Pakistan Air Force

 

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1st Chief of the RPAF

15 Aug 1947 - 17 Feb 1949

Air Vice Marshal A L A Perry-Keene
RAF


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2nd Chief of the RPAF

18 Feb 1949 - 6 May 1951

Air Vice Marshal R L Atcherley
RAF



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3rd Chief of the RPAF
7 May 1951 - 19 Jun 1955

Air Vice Marshal L W Cannon
RAF



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4th Chief of the RPAF
20 Jun 1955 - 22 Jul 1957

Air Vice Marshal A W B McDonald
RAF

 

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5th Chief of the PAF
23 Jul 1957 - 22 Jul 1965

Air Marshal M Asghar Khan
HPk, HQA


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6th Chief of the PAF
23 Jul 1965 - 31 Aug 1969

Air Marshal M Nur Khan
HJ, HS, HQA, SPk

 

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7th Chief of the PAF
1 Sep 1969 - 2 Mar 1972

Air Marshal A Rahim Khan
HJ, SPk, S Bt


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8th Chief of the PAF
3 Mar 1972 - 15 Apr 1974

Air Marshal Zafar A Chaudhry
SQA

 

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9th Chief of the PAF
16 Apr 1974 - 22 Jul 1978

Air Chief Marshal Zulfiqar Ali Khan
NI(M)

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10th Chief of the PAF
23 Jul 1978 - 5 Mar 1985

Air Chief Marshal M Anwar Shamim
NI(M),SJ

 

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11th Chief of the PAF
6 Mar 1985 - 8 Mar 1988

Air Chief Marshal Jamal A Khan
NI(M), SJ, S Bt


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12th Chief of the PAF
9 Mar 1988 - 9 Mar 1991

Air Chief Marshal Hakimullah
NI(M),SJ, S Bt



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13th Chief of the PAF
9 Mar 1991 - 8 Nov 1994

Air Chief Marshal Farooq F Khan
NI(M), S Bt

 

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14th Chief of the PAF
8 Nov 1994 - 7 Nov 1997

Air Chief Marshal M. Abbas Khattak
NI(M), S Bt


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15th Chief of PAF
7 Nov 1997 - 20 Nov 2000

Air Chief Marshal Parvaiz Mehdi Qureshi
NI(M), S Bt



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16th Chief of PAF
20 Nov 2000 - 20 Feb 2003

Air Chief Marshal Mushaf Ali Mir (Shaheed)
NI(M)

 

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17th Chief of PAF
18 Mar 2003 - 18 Mar 2006

Air Chief Marshal Kaleem Saadat
NI(M)



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18th Chief of PAF
18 Mar 2006 - 18 Mar 2009

Air Chief Marshal Tanvir Mahmood Ahmed
NI (M), S Bt

 

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19th Chief of PAF
18 Mar 2009 - 19 Mar 2012

Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman
NI (M), S Bt

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20th Chief of PAF
19 Mar 2012 - 18 Mar 2015

Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt
NI(M), T Bt

 

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21st Chief of PAF
19 Mar 2015 - 18 Mar 2018

Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman
NI(M)

 

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Thank you Boss for

■PAF Base Bholari,
■Squadron 28,
■Aviation University,
■Fazaia Medical College,
■Squadron 2 re-equipment,
■Squadron 14 re-equipment,
■Drones Induction,
■C-130 Up-hauling,
■New SAAB 2000s,
■Squadron 88 re-equipment,
■56 New JF-17 Thunders,
■Zarb e Azab Leading Role,
■Re structuring PAF.

 

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Banquet in Officers Mess - from right: Commander-in-Chief Pakistan Air Force Malik Nur Khan Awan, Empress Farah Diba, President Ayub Khan, the Shahinshah of Iran Raza Shah Pahlavi, Mrs Nur Khan, Standing Behind, Ist and 3rd from right, are sheikha and Mirza khan, two of the oldest Mess waiters in Pakistan Air Force.