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No 16 Squadron was reactivated in 1971 and served as Flight Leaders School. During the 1971 war, its personnel and assets were redeployed with various fighter units where they won laurels for the nation. The Sqn was re-equipped with A-5 III in 1983 and positioned at PAF Base, Rafiqui.
NANCHANG A-5C GROUND ATTACK AIRCRAFT .... (1983 in PAF)
It is a Chinese built jet. Its main role is Close air support. A-5Cs are armed with 2 × Norinco Type 23-2K 23 mm (0.906 in) cannons. 2000 kg weapons load can be carried on 10 hard points (4 × under-fuselage, 6 × under-wing).
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