Pakistan Army Aviation Corps

Pakistan Army Aviation Corps
Badge of the Corps of Aviation
Founded1958; 66 years ago (1958)
Country Pakistan
Branch Pakistan Army
TypeCombined and Combat support service
RoleAdministrative and staffing oversight.
HQ/GarrisonArmy GHQ in Rawalpindi, Punjab in Pakistan.
Nickname(s)AVN
Colors identificationPurple, White, Yellow
   
Anniversaries1958
EngagementsMilitary history of Pakistan
Commanders
Director-GeneralMaj-Gen. Dr. Najeeb Ahmad
Notable
commanders
Brigadier Zakaullah Bhangoo
Insignia
War Flag
Patch
Aircraft flown
Attack helicopterAH-1 Cobra
Mi-35M Hind-E
Z-10ME
Bell AH-1Z Viper
Multirole helicopterAW139
Bell 412
Eurocopter Fennec
Trainer helicopter206 JetRanger
Enstrom 280FX
Schweizer 300C
Utility helicopterMi-17/171
SA 330 Puma
Alouette III
Eurocopter Écureuil
SA 315B Lama
UH-1 Huey
ReconnaissanceSuper King Air 350i
TransportSuper King Air 350
Y-12
Turbo Commander 690C
206 Stationair
208 Caravan
Citation V
Citation Bravo
G450

The Pakistan Army Corps of Aviation is a military administrative and combined arms service branch of the Pakistan Army.[1]

The Aviation Corps is tasked with configuration of all army aviation aircraft and provides principle close aerial combat support and aerial logistics for the Pakistan Army.[1]

  1. ^ a b PA, Pakistan Army. "Army Aviation-Pakistan Army". Pakistan Army. Pakistan Army Aviation Corps. Archived from the original on 17 November 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2011.