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Aerial view of the RAF flying boat-base at Korangi Creek, near Karachi, India. (now Pakistan)
Date: July 1945.
Source: © IWM (CI 1456)

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P-51's MOVING THROUGH THE STREETS OF KARACHI. Unloaded from Liberty ships in Karachi Harbor, these fighter planes were hauled to Karachi Air Base.


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Jeeps tow "P-47 fighter planes" down a street in Karachi, British India, (now Pakistan) after the aircrafts are unloaded in the harbor. These planes are towed 15 miles inland to the air base where they used to be serviced.
Date: 1940


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Aircraft operated at Korangi Creek Base.

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F-27 was inducted in PAF in 1965. After the F-27 air crash on Feb, 2003 (in which PAF Air Chief and 16 other men lost their lives) the last and final F-27 serving in PAF was phased out in 2004.


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PAF Fighters fleet during a Photo shoot mission in1987.

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Squadron Leader Muhammad Yousaf leading the Formation in F-16.

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Squadron Leader Tahir Rafique Butt (Retired Air Cheif) in Mirage slot.

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Flt Lt Shaheen Ghazanfar in F-6 echelon (Left).

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Flt Lt Khaleel Ahmed in A-5 echelon (Right).


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Captain Crawley taking off at Risalpur, 1918 (c).
 

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