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Shrouded in secrecy, Shamsi was leased by Pakistan to the United Arab Emirates in 1992 [1] for game hunting purposes and, between 20 October 2001 and 11 December 2011, it was leased to the United States for use as a base for joint Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and United States Air Force (USAF) surveillance and drone operations ...
Air Base Location Command PAF Camp Badaber: Peshawar: Northern Air Command PAF Base Lower Topa [1] Murree: PAF Base Kohat: Kohat: PAF Base Kalabagh Nathia Gali: PAF Base Kallar Kahar: Kallar Kahar: Chilas Airfield: Chilas: Miranshah Airfield North Waziristan District: Dhamial Airbase: Dhamial: PAF Base Lahore: Lahore: Central Air Command PAF ...
The following is a list of centers and depots of the Pakistan Air Force sorted by branch. [1] [2] Engineering Depots. Unit Base Established Status Notes No. 102 Air ...
Pakistani authorities have stepped up security at military and other sensitive installations following the weekend attack by militants on an air base that damaged three grounded aircraft and ...
The U.S. Air Force pilot, Captain Gary Powers, who was shot down and captured in the Soviet Union during the 1960 U-2 incident, took off from this base for his spy mission. Shamsi Airfield: Washuk, Balochistan: A private airfield leased by the Abu Dhabi royal family for hunting trips to Pakistan.
[271] The day after the attack Pakistan stopped the U.S. from using Shamsi Air Base in Pakistan's Balochistan Province to fly drones. A senior military official told NBC News, "Yes, I can confirm that Shamsi Air Base is no more under the use of Americans and the 150 Americans previously stationed there are now gone." The base had been used for ...
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Nine Islamist militants attacked an air force training base in the central Pakistani area of Mianwali on Saturday damaging three "non-operational" aircraft, the military said ...
Shahid Bashir is a Pakistan Army engineer and aviator who is facing court martial by the Judge Advocate General Branch of Pakistan Army. [1] Bashir is accused of spying, including leaking secrets of the Shamsi Air base to those planning to attack it, and inciting fellow soldiers to commit acts of terrorism against US army occupying these basis.