Air Force Strategic Command (Pakistan)

Air Force Strategic Command
Active1985; 39 years ago (1985)
Country Pakistan
Branch Pakistan Air Force
TypeNC2 and C4ISTAR
RoleStrategic deterrence
Aerial-based second strike capability
HQ/GarrisonAir HQ in Islamabad
Commanders
Director-General of C4IstarAM Abbas Ghuman
CommanderAVM Imtiaz Sattar
Notable
commanders		ACM Rao Suleman

The Pakistan Air Force Strategic Command (Reporting name:AFSC) is one of the major regional formations of the Pakistan Air Force headquartered at the Air HQ in Islamabad.

The Air Force Strategic Command provides the combat readiness to conduct aerial-based strategic deterrence through maintaining the operational command and control over the nuclear weapons together with the Navy's counterpart.[1]

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