Below is a list of aircraft currently in active service with the Pakistan Air Force.

General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon: The F-16 Fighting Falcon currently serves as the primary air fighter of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) in addition to its ground attack capabilities. The PAF currently has ≈75 F-16s in active service, comprising 44 F-16AM/BM Block 15 MLU, [ 105 ] [ 106 ] [ 107 ] 13 F-16A/B ADF [ 108 ] [ 109 ] and 18 F-16C ...

The F-16s were assigned USAF serial numbers for record-keeping purposes, and carry a three-digit PAF serial number on their noses; the F-16A's being assigned numbers in sequence beginning with 701, and the F-16B's being assigned numbers beginning with 601.

Dec 18, 2019 · On June 28, 2006, the US DSCA notified Congress via a series of releases of its intention to provide Pakistan with a $5.1 billion Foreign Military Sales package to upgrade the F-16s that serve as the PAF’s top of the line fighters.

An insight into the history, current realities, and future prospects of the F-16 in Pakistan. Over the next several years, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) hopes to procure a number of new-built F-16C/D Block-52+ from the U.S.

Sep 30, 2021 · PAF F-16s flew hundreds of combat missions through 2011, first using DB-110 pods to identify camouflaged Taliban positions, then destroying them with laser-guided 500 and 2,000-pound bombs.

Under the Peace Drive II program, TAI is performing avionics and structural modernization of F-16 aircraft that are on the inventory of Pakistan Air Force since 1982-83 and the project is planned to be completed by September 2014.

The U.S. unfroze $397 million USD in military aid for ensuring Pakistan only uses its F-16 fighter jets for counterinsurgency and counter-terrorism operations.

The Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) fleet of 45 F-16A/B Block-15 Mid-Life Update (MLU)s will be upgraded by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) with improved nighttime capabilities, C4Defence reports. As per C4Defence, TAI is “[optimizing] the aircraft’s cockpit for night flights.”

Pakistan Air Force F-16s [ Back to F-16 Aircraft Database menu | Missing Photos | Hall of Fame ] Found 146 aircraft, displaying 1- 15 [Sorted by USAF FY/n]